And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?
WEB
I heard, but I did not understand. So I asked, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”
YLT
And I have heard, and I do not understand, and I say, `O my lord, what is the latter end of these?'
DBT
And I heard, but I understood not. And I said, My lord, what shall be the end of these things?
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentDaniel — A Hebrew exile at Babylonian and Persian courts sees empires rise and fall, a Son of Man coming with clouds, and seventy weeks locating Messiah in time. The canon's densest apocalyptic text — and its most interpretively contested.
- Author
- Daniel (traditional — Jesus cites ‘Daniel the prophet’ in Matt 24:15); critical scholarship dates composition to the 2nd c. BC Maccabean period (§7.9 — both surfaced)
- Date
- Traditional: 6th c. BC. Critical: c. 165 BC. Site default: traditional; critical view surfaced at depth 2