Daniel 11:43

11:43 He will have control over the hidden stores of gold and silver, as well as all the treasures of Egypt. Libyans and Ethiopians ¹  will submit to him. ² 

Daniel 9:23

9:23 At the beginning of your requests a message went out, and I have come to convey it to you, for you are of great value in God’s sight. ³  Therefore consider the message and understand the vision: ⁴ 

Daniel 10:3

10:3 I ate no choice food; no meat or wine came to my lips, ⁵  nor did I anoint myself with oil ⁶  until the end of those three weeks.

Daniel 10:19

10:19 He said to me, “Don’t be afraid, you who are valued. ⁷  Peace be to you! Be strong! Be really strong!” When he spoke to me, I was strengthened. I said, “Sir, you may speak now, ⁸  for you have given me strength.”

Daniel 11:38

11:38 What he will honor is a god of fortresses – a god his fathers did not acknowledge he will honor with gold, silver, valuable stones, and treasured commodities.

Daniel 10:11

10:11 He said to me, “Daniel, you are of great value. ⁹  Understand the words that I am about to ¹⁰  speak to you. So stand up, ¹¹  for I have now been sent to you.” When he said this ¹²  to me, I stood up shaking.

[11:43]  ¹ tn Or “Nubians” (NIV, NCV); Heb “Cushites.”

[11:43]  ² tn Heb “Libyans and Cushites [will be] at his footsteps.”

[9:23]  ³ tn Or “a precious treasure”; KJV “greatly beloved”; NASB, NIV “highly esteemed.”

[9:23]  ⁴ tn This sentence is perhaps a compound hendiadys (“give serious consideration to the revelatory vision”).

[10:3]  ⁵ tn Heb “mouth.”

[10:3]  ⁶ sn Anointing oneself with oil (usually olive oil) was a common OT practice due to the severity of the Middle Eastern sun (cf. Ps 121:6). It was also associated with rejoicing (e.g., Prov 27:9) and was therefore usually not practiced during a period of mourning.

[10:19]  ⁷ tn Heb “treasured man.”

[10:19]  ⁸ tn Heb “my lord may speak.”

[10:11]  ⁹ tn Or “a treasured person”; KJV “a man greatly beloved”; NASB “man of high esteem.”

[10:11]  ¹⁰ tn The Hebrew participle is often used, as here, to refer to the imminent future.

[10:11]  ¹¹ tn Heb “stand upon your standing.”

[10:11]  ¹² tn Heb “spoke this word.”