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Daniel 7:15

Context
An Angel Interprets Daniel’s Vision

7:15 “As for me, Daniel, my spirit was distressed, 1  and the visions of my mind 2  were alarming me.

Daniel 4:19

Context
Daniel Interprets Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream

4:19 Then Daniel (whose name is also Belteshazzar) was upset for a brief time; 3  his thoughts were alarming him. The king said, “Belteshazzar, don’t let the dream and its interpretation alarm you.” But Belteshazzar replied, “Sir, 4  if only the dream were for your enemies and its interpretation applied to your adversaries!

1 tn The Aramaic text includes the phrase “in its sheath,” apparently viewing the body as a container or receptacle for the spirit somewhat like a sheath or scabbard is for a knife or a sword (cf. NAB “within its sheath of flesh”). For this phrase the LXX and Vulgate have “in these things.”

2 tn Aram “head.”

3 tn Aram “about one hour.” The expression refers idiomatically to a brief period of time of undetermined length.

4 tn Aram “my lord.”



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