Daniel 10:6

Translations

Modern

His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude.

Traditional

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.

Literal

And his body was like beryl, and his face like the appearance of lightning, and his eyes like torches of fire, and his arms and feet like an eye of polished bronze, and the voice of his speaking was like the voice of a multitude.

Latin

…et corpus ejus quasi chrysolithus, et facies ejus velut species fulguris, et oculi ejus ut lampas ardens: et brachia ejus, et quæ deorsum sunt usque ad pedes, quasi species æris candentis: et vox sermonum ejus ut vox multitudinis.

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English

His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude.

Notes

Daniel 10:5–6

The man in linen clothing is an unknown messenger of the Lord (compare Daniel 10:16, 18; 12:6–7; see also Ezekiel 9:3).

Daniel 10:1–12:13

This final vision spans from 536 BC to a future when Daniel will rise from the dead and receive his inheritance. All earthly kingdoms will be destroyed. The eternal kingdom of the Son of Man will arise. God's people will finally be rescued, and death, the ultimate enemy, will be defeated.

Theme notes and profiles

Daniel Angels Apocalyptic Literature

Events

Prophecies of Danielc. 606 BC

Related verses

Revelation 19:12
He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows.
Matthew 17:2
There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
Revelation 1:13–17
…and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest.
Revelation 10:3–4
Then he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their voices.
Ezekiel 10:9
Then I looked and saw four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside each cherub. And the wheels gleamed like a beryl stone.
Ezekiel 1:14
The creatures were darting back and forth as quickly as flashes of lightning.
Ezekiel 1:24
When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of many waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings.
Ezekiel 1:16
The workmanship of the wheels looked like the gleam of beryl, and all four had the same likeness. Their workmanship looked like a wheel within a wheel.
Revelation 21:20
…the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.
Revelation 10:1
Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.
Exodus 28:20
…and in the fourth row a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. Mount these stones in gold filigree settings.
Ezekiel 1:7
Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the hooves of a calf, gleaming like polished bronze.

Glossary

Apocalyptic Beryl Body Book of Daniel Color Darius Fast, Fasting Lightning

Topics

Angel (A Spirit): A Celestial Spirit: Aspects of Angel (A Spirit): Appearances of To Daniel, in the Lions' Den Brass: Figurative Copper Brass: The Strength and Firmness of Christ Lamps of Omniscience of Christ Lightning: General Scriptures Concerning Precious Stones: Beryl

Daniel 10:6

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