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Daniel 10:20

Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.

KJV

Et ait : Numquid scis quare venerim ad te ? et nunc revertar ut prælier adversum principem Persarum. Cum ego egrederer, apparuit princeps Græcorum veniens.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς μέ Γινώσκεις τί ἦλθον πρὸς σέ; καὶ νῦν ἐπιστρέψω διαμάχεσθαι μετὰ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ βασιλέως τῶν Περσῶν· καὶ ἐγὼ ἐξεπορευόμην, καὶ ἰδοὺ στρατηγὸς Ἑλλήνων εἰσεπορεύετο.

LXX

Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I am come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I go forth, lo, the prince of Greece shall come.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר הֲ/יָדַ֨עְתָּ֙ לָ/מָּה בָּ֣אתִי אֵלֶ֔י/ךָ וְ/עַתָּ֣ה אָשׁ֔וּב לְ/הִלָּחֵ֖ם עִם שַׂ֣ר פָּרָ֑ס וַ/אֲנִ֣י יוֹצֵ֔א וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה שַׂר יָוָ֖ן בָּֽא

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
הִלָּחֵ֖ם
hlchm
verb · 177×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
יָוָ֖ן
yvn
proper_noun · 11×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
עַתָּ֗ה
'th
adverb · 433×
פָּרַ֔ס
prs
proper_noun · 28×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Dan 2:39 — And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
  • Dan 8:5 — And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.
  • Dan 8:21 — And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
  • Dan 8:21 — And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
  • Dan 10:13 — But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
  • Dan 11:2 — And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up al
  • Num 24:24 — And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.