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13 However, the prince of the kingdom of Persia was opposing me for twenty-one days. But[a] Michael, one of the leading princes, came to help me, because I was left there[b] with the kings of Persia. 14 Now I have come to help you understand what will happen to your people in future days, for the vision pertains to days to come.”[c]

15 While he was saying this to me,[d] I was flat on[e] the ground and unable to speak.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 10:13 tn Heb “and behold.”
  2. Daniel 10:13 tc The Greek version of Theodotion reads “I left him [i.e., Michael] there,” and this is followed by a number of English translations (cf. NAB, NRSV, NLT).
  3. Daniel 10:14 tn Heb “days.”
  4. Daniel 10:15 tn Heb “speaking to me according to these words.”
  5. Daniel 10:15 tn Heb “I placed my face toward.”