Discovery BoxDaniel 2:45 
Context2:45 You saw that a stone was cut from a mountain, but not by human hands; it smashed the iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold into pieces. The great God has made known to the king what will occur in the future. 1 The dream is certain, and its interpretation is reliable.”
Daniel 10:11
Context10:11 He said to me, “Daniel, you are of great value. 2 Understand the words that I am about to 3 speak to you. So stand up, 4 for I have now been sent to you.” When he said this 5 to me, I stood up shaking.
Daniel 12:1
Context12:1 “At that time Michael,
the great prince who watches over your people, 6
will arise. 7
There will be a time of distress
unlike any other from the nation’s beginning 8
up to that time.
But at that time your own people,
all those whose names are 9 found written in the book,
will escape.
1 tn Aram “after this.”
2 tn Or “a treasured person”; KJV “a man greatly beloved”; NASB “man of high esteem.”
3 tn The Hebrew participle is often used, as here, to refer to the imminent future.
4 tn Heb “stand upon your standing.”
5 tn Heb “spoke this word.”
6 tn Heb “stands over the sons of your people.”
7 tn Heb “will stand up.”
8 tn Or “from the beginning of a nation.”
9 tn The words “whose names are” are added in the translation for stylistic reasons and for clarification.
