Daniel 10:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Daniel 10:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 10:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 10:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then he said, “Do you know why I have come to you? Now I will return to fight with the prince of Persia. When I go out, behold, the prince of Greece will come.”

Daniel 10:20 — World English Bible

Daniel 10:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Daniel 10:20 — American Standard Version

Daniel 10:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he saith, Hast thou known why I have come unto thee? and now I turn back to fight with the head of Persia; yea, I am going forth, and lo, the head of Javan hath come;”

Daniel 10:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 10:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, Knowest thou wherefore I am come unto thee? And now I return to fight with the prince of Persia; and when I go forth, behold, the prince of Greece shall come. ”

Daniel 10:20 — Darby Translation

Daniel 10:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then saide he, Knowest thou wherefore I am come vnto thee? but nowe will I returne to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, loe, the prince of Grecia shall come.”

Daniel 10:20 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 10:20 in Context — Daniel 10

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.

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.

21 But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.

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What Does Daniel 10:20 Mean?

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