Daniel 10:17

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.

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Other Translations for Daniel 10:17

BSB
How can I, your servant, speak with you, my lord? Now I have no strength, nor is any breath left in me."
AKJV
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.
CPDV
And so, how can the servant of my lord speak with my lord? For no strength remains in me; and even my breathing is hindered."
ERV
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.
NHEB
For how can this servant of my lord talk with my lord? As for me, no strength remains, and I am breathless."
SMT
And how shall this servant of my lord be able to speak with this my lord and I, from this time no strength will stand in me, and breath was not left in me.

Commentary for Daniel 10:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Daniel 10:17
Summary
Complete weakness before divine servant
Place
Hiddekel River
Event
Daniel expresses complete helplessness
Estimated Time Period
c. 535 BC
Category
Vision