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10 Then[a] a hand touched me and set me on my hands and knees.[b] 11 He said to me, “Daniel, you are of great value.[c] Understand the words that I am about to[d] speak to you. So stand up,[e] for I have now been sent to you.” When he said this[f] to me, I stood up shaking. 12 Then he said to me, “Don’t be afraid, Daniel, for from the very first day you applied your mind[g] to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard. I have come in response to your words.

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  1. Daniel 10:10 tn Heb “Behold.”
  2. Daniel 10:10 tc Theodotion lacks “and the palms of my hands.”tn Heb “on my knees and the palms of my hands.”
  3. Daniel 10:11 tn Or “a treasured person”; KJV “a man greatly beloved”; NASB “man of high esteem.”
  4. Daniel 10:11 tn The Hebrew participle is often used, as here, to refer to the imminent future.
  5. Daniel 10:11 tn Heb “stand upon your standing.”
  6. Daniel 10:11 tn Heb “spoke this word.”
  7. Daniel 10:12 tn Heb “gave your heart.”