Grief over Judah’s Devastation

19 (A)My [a]soul, my [b]soul! I am in anguish! [c]Oh, my heart!
My (B)heart is pounding in me;
I cannot keep silent,
Because, [d]my soul, you have heard
The (C)sound of the trumpet,
The alarm of war.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 4:19 Lit inward parts
  2. Jeremiah 4:19 Lit inward parts
  3. Jeremiah 4:19 Lit The walls of my heart
  4. Jeremiah 4:19 Another reading is I have heard

19 Oh, my anguish, my anguish!(A)
    I writhe in pain.(B)
Oh, the agony of my heart!
    My heart pounds(C) within me,
    I cannot keep silent.(D)
For I have heard the sound of the trumpet;(E)
    I have heard the battle cry.(F)

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The Vision Interpreted

15 “As for me, Daniel, my spirit was distressed within [a]me, and the (A)visions [b]in my mind kept (B)alarming me.

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  1. Daniel 7:15 Lit its sheath
  2. Daniel 7:15 Lit of my head

The Interpretation of the Dream

15 “I, Daniel, was troubled in spirit, and the visions that passed through my mind disturbed me.(A)

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28 [a]At this point the revelation ended. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts were (A)greatly alarming me and my [b]face became pale, but I (B)kept the matter [c]to myself.”

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  1. Daniel 7:28 Lit To here the end of the word
  2. Daniel 7:28 Lit brightness was changing upon me
  3. Daniel 7:28 Lit in my heart

28 “This is the end of the matter. I, Daniel, was deeply troubled(A) by my thoughts,(B) and my face turned pale,(C) but I kept the matter to myself.”

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27 Then I, Daniel, was [a](A)exhausted and sick for days. Then I got up and (B)carried on the king’s business; but I was astounded at the vision, and there was no one to explain it.

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  1. Daniel 8:27 Or done in

27 I, Daniel, was worn out. I lay exhausted(A) for several days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business.(B) I was appalled(C) by the vision; it was beyond understanding.

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16 And behold, [a](A)one who resembled a human was (B)touching my lips. Then I opened my mouth and spoke and said to him who was standing before me, “My lord, due to the vision [b](C)anguish has come upon me, and I have retained no strength. 17 For (D)how can such a servant of my lord talk with such as my lord? As for me, there remains just now (E)no strength in me, nor has any breath been left in me.”

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  1. Daniel 10:16 Lit as a likeness of sons of mankind
  2. Daniel 10:16 Lit my pains have

16 Then one who looked like a man[a] touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak.(A) I said to the one standing before me, “I am overcome with anguish(B) because of the vision, my lord, and I feel very weak. 17 How can I, your servant, talk with you, my lord? My strength is gone and I can hardly breathe.”(C)

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  1. Daniel 10:16 Most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text; one manuscript of the Masoretic Text, Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint Then something that looked like a human hand