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Chapter 10

An Angelic Vision.[a] In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a revelation was given to Daniel, who had been named Belteshazzar. The revelation was certain: a great war;[b] he understood this from the vision. In those days, I, Daniel, mourned three full weeks.

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Footnotes

  1. 10:1–12:13 This final vision is concerned with history from the time of Cyrus to the death of Antiochus Epiphanes.
  2. 10:1 A great war: or “the service was great,” or “a mighty host.” The Hebrew is ambiguous.

Daniel’s Vision of a Man

10 In the third year of Cyrus(A) king of Persia, a revelation was given to Daniel (who was called Belteshazzar).(B) Its message was true(C) and it concerned a great war.[a] The understanding of the message came to him in a vision.

At that time I, Daniel, mourned(D) for three weeks.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 10:1 Or true and burdensome