Daniel 10:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.”

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BSBPD

“Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, and they fled to hide themselves.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`And I have seen--I, Daniel, by myself--the appearance: and the men who have been with me have not seen the appearance, but a great trembling hath fallen on them, and they flee to be hidden;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Daniel 10:7 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 3:10“I heard Your voice in the garden,” he replied, “and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.”
  2. 2 Kings 6:17Then Elisha prayed, “O LORD, please open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw that the hills were full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.
  3. Isaiah 2:10Go into the rocks and hide in the dust from the terror of the LORD and the splendor of His majesty.
  4. Jeremiah 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
  5. Ezekiel 12:18“Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.
  6. Acts 9:7The men traveling with Saul stood there speechless. They heard the voice but did not see anyone.
  7. Acts 22:9My companions saw the light, but they could not understand the voice of the One speaking to me.
  8. Hebrews 12:21The sight was so terrifying that even Moses said, “I am trembling with fear.”

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