Ezekiel 1:28
Context1:28 like the appearance of a rainbow in the clouds after the rain. 1 This was the appearance of the surrounding brilliant light; it looked like the glory of the Lord. When I saw 2 it, I threw myself face down, and I heard a voice speaking.
Daniel 10:11
Context10:11 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 10:19
Context10:19 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.”
Matthew 17:7
Context17:7 But Jesus came and touched them. “Get up,” he said. “Do not be afraid.”
Acts 9:6
Context9:6 But stand up 9 and enter the city and you will be told 10 what you must do.”
Acts 26:16
Context26:16 But get up and stand on your feet, for I have appeared to you for this reason, to designate you in advance 11 as a servant and witness 12 to the things 13 you have seen 14 and to the things in which I will appear to you.
[1:28] 1 sn Reference to the glowing substance and the brilliant light and storm phenomena in vv. 27-28a echoes in reverse order the occurrence of these phenomena in v. 4.
[1:28] 2 tn The vision closes with the repetition of the verb “I saw” from the beginning of the vision in 1:4.
[10:11] 3 tn Or “a treasured person”; KJV “a man greatly beloved”; NASB “man of high esteem.”
[10:11] 4 tn The Hebrew participle is often used, as here, to refer to the imminent future.
[10:11] 5 tn Heb “stand upon your standing.”
[10:11] 6 tn Heb “spoke this word.”
[10:19] 7 tn Heb “treasured man.”
[10:19] 8 tn Heb “my lord may speak.”
[9:6] 10 tn Literally a passive construction, “it will be told to you.” This has been converted to another form of passive construction in the translation.
[26:16] 11 tn L&N 30.89 has “‘to choose in advance, to select beforehand, to designate in advance.’”
[26:16] 12 sn As a servant and witness. The commission is similar to Acts 1:8 and Luke 1:2. Paul was now an “eyewitness” of the Lord.
[26:16] 13 tn BDAG 719 s.v. ὁράω A.1.b states, “W. attraction of the relative ὧν = τούτων ἅ Lk 9:36; Ac 22:15. The attraction may be due to colloq. breviloquence in μάρτυρα ὧν τε εἶδες με ὧν τε ὀφθήσομαί σοι a witness to the things in which you saw me and to those in which I shall appear to you Ac 26:16b.”
[26:16] 14 tc ‡ Some