Daniel 10:15 “While he was speaking these words to me, I set my face toward the grou…”

Daniel 10:15

While he was speaking these words to me, I set my face toward the ground and became speechless.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.

World English Bible

When he had spoken these words to me, I set my face toward the ground and was mute.

American Standard Version

And when he had spoken unto me according to these words, I set my face toward the ground, and was dumb.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when he spake these wordes vnto me, I set my face towarde the grounde, and helde my tongue.

Darby Translation

And as he was speaking with me according to these words, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.

Young's Literal Translation

'And when he speaketh with me about these things, I have set my face toward the earth, and have been silent;

Bible in Basic English

And after he had said these words to me, I kept my face turned to the earth and was unable to say anything.

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Cross references

“I set”

Ezekiel 24:27 Luke 1:20 Daniel 10:9 Daniel 8:18 Ezekiel 33:22

Ezekiel 24:27 · BSB

On that day your mouth will be opened to him who has escaped; you will speak and no longer be mute. So you will be a sign to them, and they will know that I am the LORD.”

Luke 1:20 · BSB

And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.”

Daniel 10:9 · BSB

I heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.

Daniel 8:18 · BSB

While he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, helped me to my feet,

Ezekiel 33:22 · BSB

Now the evening before the fugitive arrived, the hand of the LORD was upon me, and He opened my mouth before the man came to me in the morning. So my mouth was opened and I was no longer mute.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision concerns those days.”

16And suddenly one with the likeness of a man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and said to the one standing before me, “My lord, because of the vision, I am overcome with anguish, and I have no strength.

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