Daniel 10:7

10:7 Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men who were with me did not see it. ¹  On the contrary, they were overcome with fright ²  and ran away to hide.

Daniel 10:11

10:11 He said to me, “Daniel, you are of great value. ³  Understand the words that I am about to ⁴  speak to you. So stand up, ⁵  for I have now been sent to you.” When he said this ⁶  to me, I stood up shaking.

Daniel 10:17

10:17 How, sir, am I able to speak with you? ⁷  My strength is gone, ⁸  and I am breathless.”

Daniel 11:17

11:17 His intention ⁹  will be to come with the strength of his entire kingdom, and he will form alliances. ¹⁰  He will give the king of the south ¹¹  a daughter ¹²  in marriage in order to destroy the kingdom, but it will not turn out to his advantage.

¹ tn Heb “the vision.”

² tn Heb “great trembling fell on them.”

³ tn Or “a treasured person”; KJV “a man greatly beloved”; NASB “man of high esteem.”

⁴ tn The Hebrew participle is often used, as here, to refer to the imminent future.

⁵ tn Heb “stand upon your standing.”

⁶ tn Heb “spoke this word.”

⁵ tn Heb “How is the servant of this my lord able to speak with this my lord?”

⁶ tn Heb “does not stand.”

⁷ tn Heb “and he will set his face.” Cf. vv. 18, 19.

⁸ tc The present translation reads מֵישָׁרִים (mesharim, “alliances”) for the MT וִישָׁרִים (viysharim, “uprightness”).

⁹ tn Heb “him”; the referent (the king of the south) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹⁰ tn Heb “the daughter of the women.”