Daniel 10:16 KJV
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.
Words Then and Now
- spake spoke Still heard today: Thus Spake Zarathustra, the famous opening music of 2001: A Space Odyssey Webster’s 1828 · Speak
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Thompson Chains
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Parallel Passages
- Jeremiah 1:9 Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Isaiah 6:7 And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
- Daniel 8:15 And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.
- Jeremiah 1:9 Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.
- Daniel 8:17 So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.
- Daniel 7:15 I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.
- Daniel 7:28 Hitherto is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.
- Daniel 8:27 And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.
- Exodus 4:10 And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
- Exodus 4:13 And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.
- Joshua 5:14 And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
- Judges 6:13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.
- Judges 6:15 And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
- Judges 13:8 Then Manoah intreated the LORD, and said, O my Lord, let the man of God which thou didst send come again unto us, and teach us what we shall do unto the child that shall be born.
- Ecclesiastes 1:18 For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
- Ezekiel 1:26 And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it.
- Ezekiel 3:27 But when I speak with thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; He that heareth, let him hear; and he that forbeareth, let him forbear: for they are a rebellious house.
- Ezekiel 33:22 Now the hand of the LORD was upon me in the evening, afore he that was escaped came; and had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more dumb.
- Daniel 9:21 Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
- Daniel 10:5–6 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: …
- Daniel 10:8–10 Therefore I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me: for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength. …
- Daniel 10:17–18 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. …
- Daniel 12:8 And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
- Luke 1:64 And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.
- Luke 21:15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
- John 20:28 And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.
- Philippians 2:7–8 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: …
- Revelation 1:13 And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
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Topics
- Angel (a spirit) Medium of revelation to prophets
- Daniel Prophecies of
- Vision Of the angel
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible607–534 BC · Daniel
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And, behold, one like the similitude וְהִנֵּה wĕhinnê Demonstrative · with and כִּדְמוּת kidmût דְּמוּת Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition
- of the sons בְּנֵי bĕnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct
- of men אָדָם ʾādām אָדָם Noun · masculine singular
- touched נֹגֵעַ nōgēaʿ נָגַע Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
- my lips עַל ʿal Preposition שְׂפָתָי śĕpātāy שָׂפָה Noun · feminine dual construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- then I opened וָאֶפְתַּח wāʾeptaḥ פָּתַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
- my mouth פִּי pî פֶּה Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- and spake וָאֲדַבְּרָה wāʾădabbĕrâ דָבַר Verb · piel sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
- and said וָאֹמְרָה wāʾōmĕrâ אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
- unto him that stood אֶל ʾel Preposition הָעֹמֵד hāʿōmēd עָמַד Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular · with the
- before me, O my lord לְנֶגְדִּי lĕnegdî Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular אֲדֹנִי ʾădōnî אָדוֹן Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- by the vision בַּמַּרְאָה bammarʾâ מַרְאָה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
- my sorrows צִירַי ṣîray צִיר Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- are turned נֶהֶפְכוּ nehepkû הָפַךְ Verb · niphal perfect, third person common plural
- upon me, and I have retained עָצַרְתִּי ʿāṣartî עָצָר Verb · qal perfect, first person common singular
- no strength עָלַי ʿālay Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular וְלֹא wĕlōʾ Negative · with and כֹּחַ kōaḥ כֹּחַ Noun · masculine singular
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