Daniel 2:31

2:31 “You, O king, were watching as a great statue – one of impressive size and extraordinary brightness – was standing before you. Its appearance caused alarm.

Daniel 6:11

6:11 Then those officials who had gone to the king came by collusion and found Daniel praying and asking for help before his God.

Daniel 8:15

An Angel Interprets Daniel’s Vision

8:15 While I, Daniel, was watching the vision, I sought to understand it. Now one who appeared to be a man was standing before me.

Daniel 9:10

9:10 We have not obeyed the LORD our God by living according to his laws that he set before us through his servants the prophets.


tn Aram “an image.”

tn Aram “those men”; the referent (the administrative officials who had earlier approached the king about the edict) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Heb “paid attention to the voice of,” which is an idiomatic expression for obedience (cf. NASB “nor have we obeyed the voice of”).

tn Heb “to walk in.”

tc The LXX and Vulgate have the singular.