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Chapter 10

Daniel's Vision of a Dazzling Heavenly Messenger

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In the third year of Cyrus [the] king of [the] Persians, a word[note: Or "matter," or "message"] was revealed to Daniel, who was called [by] his name Belteshazzar, and the word[note: Or "matter," or "message"] [was] reliable and [it concerned] a great tribulation,[note: Or "conflict"] and he understood the word[note: Or "matter," or "message"] and {he received understanding}.[note: Literally "and understanding to him"]
In those days, I, Daniel, I [myself][note: This is an emphatic use of the first person personal pronoun] was [in] mourning {for three whole weeks}.[note: Literally "three weeks [of] days"]