KJV King James Version
And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which [is] Hiddekel;
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And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which [is] Hiddekel;
And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which [is] Hiddekel;
On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as I was standing on the bank of the great river, the Tigris,
In the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel,
And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel,
And in the twenty and fourth day of the first month, I have been by the side of the great river, that is Hiddekel:
1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing [was] true, but the time appointed [was] long: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.
2 In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
3 I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
4 And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which [is] Hiddekel;
5 Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins [were] girded with fine gold of Uphaz:
6 His body also [was] like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.
7 And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.
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