Daniel 10:8-10

10:8 I alone was left to see this great vision. My strength drained from ¹  me, and my vigor disappeared; ²  I was without energy. ³  10:9 I listened to his voice, ⁴  and as I did so ⁵  I fell into a trance-like sleep with my face to the ground. 10:10 Then ⁶  a hand touched me and set me on my hands and knees. ⁷ 

Daniel 10:19

10:19 He said to me, “Don’t be afraid, you who are valued. ⁸  Peace be to you! Be strong! Be really strong!” When he spoke to me, I was strengthened. I said, “Sir, you may speak now, ⁹  for you have given me strength.”

[10:8]  ¹ tn Heb “did not remain in.”

[10:8]  ² tn Heb “was changed upon me for ruin.”

[10:8]  ³ tn Heb “strength.”

[10:9]  ⁴ tc Heb “I heard the sound of his words.” These words are absent in the LXX and the Syriac.

[10:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “as I listened to the sound of his words.”

[10:10]  ⁶ tn Heb “Behold.”

[10:10]  ⁷ tc Theodotion lacks “and the palms of my hands.”

[10:19]  ⁸ tn Heb “treasured man.”

[10:19]  ⁹ tn Heb “my lord may speak.”