KJV King James Version
Then there came again and touched me [one] like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,
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Daniel 10:18
Then there came again and touched me [one] like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Again the one with the likeness of a man touched me and strengthened me.
WEB World English Bible
Then there touched me again one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me.
ASV American Standard Version
Then there touched me again one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘And he addeth, and striketh against me, as the appearance of a man, and strengtheneth me,
Surrounding context — Daniel 10
15 And when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.
16 And, behold, [one] like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.
17 For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in me, neither is there breath left in me.
18 Then there came again and touched me [one] like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,
19 And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace [be] unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
20 Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.
21 But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and [there is] none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.
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Daniel 10:16And, behold, [one] like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.Isaiah 35:3-4Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.Daniel 8:18Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.Luke 22:43And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.Acts 18:23And after he had spent some time [there], he departed, and went over [all] the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.Job 23:6Will he plead against me with [his] great power? No; but he would put [strength] in me.Job 16:5[But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage [your grief].Ephesians 3:16That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;Luke 22:32But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.2 Corinthians 12:9-10And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.Daniel 10:10And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and [upon] the palms of my hands.Philippians 4:13I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.1 Samuel 23:15And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David [was] in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.Colossians 1:11Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
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