Daniel 10:17

I am your servant. How can I talk with my master? For I now have no strength, and there is no breath left in me.”

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

16One who was like the sons of man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and spoke to him who stood before me: “My master, I am in agony because of the vision; I have no strength left.

18Again the one with an appearance of a man touched me and strengthened me.

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Cross References

Genesis 32:20You must also say, 'Your servant Jacob is coming after us.'” For he thought, “I will appease him with the gifts that I am sending ahead of me. Then later, when I will see him, perhaps he will receive me.”

Exodus 33:20But Yahweh said, “You may not see my face, for no one can see me and live.”

Judges 13:21The angel of Yahweh did not appear again to Manoah or his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of Yahweh.

Matthew 22:43Jesus said to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying, 1

John 1:18No one has seen God at any time. The one and only God, who is at the side of the Father, he has made him known.

Matthew Henry on Daniel 10:11-21

Daniel Alarmed and Comforted. ( b. c. 534.) 10 And, behold, a hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands. 11 And he said unto me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak unto thee, and stand upright: for unto thee am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word unto me, I stood trembling. 12 Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were… Read the whole commentary →

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