Daniel 10:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Daniel 10:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 10:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 10:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? For as for me, immediately there remained no strength in me. There was no breath left in me.””

Daniel 10:17 — World English Bible

Daniel 10:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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 was there breath left in me. ”

Daniel 10:17 — American Standard Version

Daniel 10:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And how is the servant of this my lord able to speak with this my lord? as for me, henceforth there remaineth in me no power, yea, breath hath not been left in me.”

Daniel 10:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 10:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remaineth no strength in me, neither is there breath left in me. ”

Daniel 10:17 — Darby Translation

Daniel 10:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For howe can the seruant of this my Lord talke with my Lord being such one? for as for me, straight way there remained no strength in me, neither is there breath left in me.”

Daniel 10:17 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 10:17 in Context — Daniel 10

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

16 And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.

17 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.

18 Then there came again and touched me one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,

19 And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

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What Does Daniel 10:17 Mean?

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