Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Daniel said: “In my vision at night I looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven churning up the great sea. New Living Translation In my vision that night, I, Daniel, saw a great storm churning the surface of a great sea, with strong winds blowing from every direction. English Standard Version Daniel declared, “I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea. Berean Standard Bible Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea. King James Bible Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. New King James Version Daniel spoke, saying, “I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the Great Sea. New American Standard Bible Daniel said, “I was looking in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea. NASB 1995 Daniel said, “I was looking in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea. NASB 1977 Daniel said, “I was looking in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea. Legacy Standard Bible Daniel answered and said, “I was looking in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea. Amplified Bible Daniel said, “I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea (the nations). Christian Standard Bible Daniel said, “In my vision at night I was watching, and suddenly the four winds of heaven stirred up the great sea. Holman Christian Standard Bible Daniel said, “In my vision at night I was watching, and suddenly the four winds of heaven stirred up the great sea. American Standard Version Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of heaven brake forth upon the great sea. English Revised Version Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven brake forth upon the great sea. GOD'S WORD® Translation In my visions at night I, Daniel, saw the four winds of heaven stirring up the Mediterranean Sea. Good News Translation of what I saw that night: Winds were blowing from all directions and lashing the surface of the ocean. International Standard Version Daniel said, "I observed the vision during the night. Look! The four winds of the skies were stirring up the Mediterranean Sea. Majority Standard Bible Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea. NET Bible Daniel explained: "I was watching in my vision during the night as the four winds of the sky were stirring up the great sea. New Heart English Bible Daniel spoke and said, "I saw in my vision by night, and, look, the four winds of the sky broke forth on the great sea. Webster's Bible Translation Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven strove upon the great sea. World English Bible Daniel spoke and said, “I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the sky broke out on the great sea. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionDaniel has answered and said, “I was seeing in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of the heavens are coming forth to the Great Sea; Young's Literal Translation Answered hath Daniel and said, 'I was seeing in my vision by night, and lo, the four winds of the heavens are coming forth to the great sea; Smith's Literal Translation Daniel answered and said, I was seeing in my vision by night, and lo, the four winds of the heavens rushing forth to the great sea. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleI saw in my vision by night, and behold the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. Catholic Public Domain Version I saw in my vision at night, and behold, the four winds of the heavens fought upon the great sea. New American Bible In the vision I saw during the night, suddenly the four winds of heaven stirred up the great sea, New Revised Standard Version I, Daniel, saw in my vision by night the four winds of heaven stirring up the great sea, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleDaniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven stirred up the great sea. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Daniel answered and said: “I was seeing in a vision of the night, and, behold, the four Spirits of Heaven stirred up the Great Sea OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Daniel spoke and said: I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven broke forth upon the great sea. Brenton Septuagint Translation I Daniel beheld, and, lo, the four winds of heaven blew violently upon the great sea. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Daniel's Vision of the Four Beasts1In the first year of the reign of Belshazzar over Babylon, Daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he lay on his bed. He wrote down the dream, and this is the summary of his account. 2Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea. 3Then four great beasts came up out of the sea, each one different from the others:… Cross References Revelation 13:1 Then I saw a beast with ten horns and seven heads rising out of the sea. There were ten royal crowns on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads. Revelation 17:8 The beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is about to come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. And those who dwell on the earth whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet will be. Revelation 17:15 Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues. Revelation 11:7 When the two witnesses have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the Abyss will wage war with them, and will overpower and kill them. Revelation 12:3 Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads. Revelation 12:17 And the dragon was enraged at the woman and went to make war with the rest of her children, who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea. Revelation 19:19-21 Then I saw the beast and the kings of the earth with their armies assembled to wage war against the One seated on the horse, and against His army. / But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur. / And the rest were killed with the sword that proceeded from the mouth of the One seated on the horse. And all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh. Revelation 20:8 and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth—Gog and Magog—to assemble them for battle. Their number is like the sand of the seashore. Matthew 24:15 So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand), Mark 13:14 So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. Luke 21:25 There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves. Isaiah 17:12-13 Alas, the tumult of many peoples; they rage like the roaring seas and clamoring nations; they rumble like the crashing of mighty waters. / The nations rage like the rush of many waters. He rebukes them, and they flee far away, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills, like tumbleweeds before a gale. Isaiah 57:20 But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck. Jeremiah 46:7-8 Who is this, rising like the Nile, like rivers whose waters churn? / Egypt rises like the Nile, and its waters churn like rivers, boasting, ‘I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy the cities and their people.’ Jeremiah 51:42 The sea has come up over Babylon; she is covered in turbulent waves. Treasury of Scripture Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove on the great sea. the four. Revelation 7:1 And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree. the great. Revelation 17:15 And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues. Jump to Previous Brake Broke Churning Daniel Forth Four Great Heaven Moving Night Sea Sky Stirring Strove Violently Vision WindsJump to Next Brake Broke Churning Daniel Forth Four Great Heaven Moving Night Sea Sky Stirring Strove Violently Vision WindsDaniel 7 1. Daniel's vision of the four beasts,9. and of God's kingdom. 15. The interpretation thereof. In my vision in the night This phrase introduces the supernatural nature of Daniel's experience. The word "vision" in Hebrew is "חָזוֹן" (chazon), which implies a divine revelation, often given to prophets. Night visions are significant in biblical literature, symbolizing a time when God reveals hidden truths. The night, a time of rest and quiet, is when God often communicates profound messages, as seen in the dreams of Joseph and Jacob. This setting underscores the solemnity and divine origin of the revelation. I looked and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the Great Sea Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Danielדָנִיֵּאל֙ (ḏā·nî·yêl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1841: Daniel -- 'God is my judge', an Israelite leader in Babylon declared: עָנֵ֤ה (‘ā·nêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 6032: To answer “In my vision בְּחֶזְוִ֖י (bə·ḥez·wî) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 2376: Vision, appearance in עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5974: With, equally with the night לֵֽילְיָ֑א (lê·lə·yā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 3916: Night I הֲוֵ֛ית (hă·wêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 1934: To become, come to pass, be looked, חָזֵ֥ה (ḥā·zêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 2370: To gaze upon, mentally to dream, be usual and suddenly וַאֲר֗וּ (wa·’ă·rū) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's 718: Lo! the four אַרְבַּע֙ (’ar·ba‘) Number - feminine singular Strong's 703: Four winds רוּחֵ֣י (rū·ḥê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 7308: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit of heaven שְׁמַיָּ֔א (šə·may·yā) Noun - mdd Strong's 8065: The sky were churning up מְגִיחָ֖ן (mə·ḡî·ḥān) Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine plural Strong's 1519: To break forth the Great רַבָּֽא׃ (rab·bā) Adjective - masculine singular determinate Strong's 7229: Abundant Sea. לְיַמָּ֥א (lə·yam·mā) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 3221: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin Links Daniel 7:2 NIVDaniel 7:2 NLT Daniel 7:2 ESV Daniel 7:2 NASB Daniel 7:2 KJV Daniel 7:2 BibleApps.com Daniel 7:2 Biblia Paralela Daniel 7:2 Chinese Bible Daniel 7:2 French Bible Daniel 7:2 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Daniel 7:2 Daniel spoke and said I saw (Dan. 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