Discovery BoxDaniel 2:35 
Context2:35 Then the iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold were broken in pieces without distinction 1 and became like chaff from the summer threshing floors that the wind carries away. Not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that struck the statue became a large mountain that filled the entire earth.
Daniel 3:27
Context3:27 Once the satraps, prefects, governors, and ministers of the king had gathered around, they saw that those men were physically 2 unharmed by the fire. 3 The hair of their heads was not singed, nor were their trousers damaged. Not even the smell of fire was to be found on them!
Daniel 12:1
Context12:1 “At that time Michael,
the great prince who watches over your people, 4
will arise. 5
There will be a time of distress
unlike any other from the nation’s beginning 6
up to that time.
But at that time your own people,
all those whose names are 7 found written in the book,
will escape.
1 tn Aram “as one.” For the meaning “without distinction” see the following: F. Rosenthal, Grammar, 36, §64, and p. 93; E. Vogt, Lexicon linguae aramaicae, 60.
2 tn Aram “in their bodies.”
3 tn Aram “the fire did not have power.”
4 tn Heb “stands over the sons of your people.”
5 tn Heb “will stand up.”
6 tn Or “from the beginning of a nation.”
7 tn The words “whose names are” are added in the translation for stylistic reasons and for clarification.
