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Gabriel Interprets Daniel’s Vision

Daniel 8:26

In 11 translations

BSB
The vision of the evenings and the mornings that has been spoken is true. Now you must seal up the vision, for it concerns the distant future.”
KJV
And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it shall be for many days.
WEB
“The vision of the evenings and mornings which has been told is true; but seal up the vision, for it belongs to many days to come.” “The vision of the evenings and mornings which has been told is true; but seal up the vision, for it belongs to many days to come.”
ASV
And the vision of the evenings and mornings which hath been told is true: but shut thou up the vision; for it belongeth to many days to come.
LSV
And the appearance of the evening and of the morning, that is told, is true; and you, hide the vision, for [it is] after many days.
YLT
And the appearance of the evening and of the morning, that is told, is true; and thou, hide thou the vision, for [it is] after many days.'
DBY
And the vision of the evening and the morning which hath been told is true; but close thou up the vision, for it is for many days [to come].
DRC
And the vision of the evening and the morning, which was told, is true: thou therefore seal up the vision, because it shall come to pass after many days.
GNV
And the vision of the euening and the morning, which is declared, is true: therefore seale thou vp the vision, for it shall be after many dayes.
JPS
And the vision of the evenings and mornings which hath been told is true; but thou, shut thou up the vision; for it belongeth to many days to come.'
LXXE
And the vision of the evening and morning that was mentioned is true: and do thou seal the vision; for it is for many days.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּמַרְאֵ֨ה הָעֶ֧רֶב וְהַבֹּ֛קֶר אֲשֶׁ֥ר נֶאֱמַ֖ר אֱמֶ֣ת ה֑וּא וְאַתָּה֙ סְתֹ֣ם הֶֽחָז֔וֹן כִּ֖י לְיָמִ֥ים רַבִּֽים׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἡ ὅρασις τῆς ἑσπέρας καὶ τῆς πρωΐας τῆς ῥηθείσης ἀληθῶς ἐστι· καὶ σὺ σφράγισον τὴν ὅρασιν, ὅτι εἰς ἡμέρας πολλάς.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Daniel 10:1In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. And the understanding of the message was given to him…
  • Daniel 12:9“Go on your way, Daniel,” he replied, “for the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end.
  • Daniel 10:14Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision concerns those days.”
  • Daniel 12:4But you, Daniel, shut up these words and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will roam to and fro, and knowledge will increase.”
  • Ezekiel 12:27“Son of man, take note that the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many years from now; he prophesies about the distant future.’
  • Revelation 22:10Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of prophecy in this book, because the time is near.
  • Daniel 8:11–15It magnified itself, even to the Prince of the host; it removed His daily sacrifice and overthrew the place of His sanctuary. And in the rebellion, the host and the daily sacrifice were given over to the horn, and it…
  • Hosea 3:3–4Then I said to her, “You must live with me for many days; you must not be promiscuous or belong to another, and I will do the same for you.” For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without…
  • Isaiah 24:22They will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit. They will be confined to a dungeon and punished after many days.
  • Revelation 10:4When the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to put it in writing. But I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven thunders have said, and do not write it down.”

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