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Berean Standard Bible

“I heard, but I did not understand. So I asked, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?””

Daniel 12:8

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Study note

The book of Daniel closes with a vision of the end times, in which an angel tells Daniel to seal up the words until the time of the end. Daniel has been listening to a conversation between two heavenly beings.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I heard, but I did not understand. So I asked, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”

World English Bible (WEB)

I heard, but I didn’t understand. Then I said, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”

King James Version (KJV)

And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the words came to my ears, but the sense of them was not clear to me: then I said, O my lord, what is the sense of these things?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y yo oí, mas no entendí. Y dije: Señor mío, ¿qué será el cumplimiento de estas cosas?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Oí lo que dijo pero no entendí lo que significaba, así que pregunté: “Señor, ¿pero cómo concluirá todo esto?”.

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