Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version While he was speaking to me, I was in a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me and raised me to my feet. New Living Translation While he was speaking, I fainted and lay there with my face to the ground. But Gabriel roused me with a touch and helped me to my feet. English Standard Version And when he had spoken to me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face to the ground. But he touched me and made me stand up. Berean Standard Bible While he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, helped me to my feet, King James Bible Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright. New King James Version Now, as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep with my face to the ground; but he touched me, and stood me upright. New American Standard Bible Now while he was talking with me, I was dazed with my face to the ground; but he touched me and made me stand at my place. NASB 1995 Now while he was talking with me, I sank into a deep sleep with my face to the ground; but he touched me and made me stand upright. NASB 1977 Now while he was talking with me, I sank into a deep sleep with my face to the ground; but he touched me and made me stand upright. Legacy Standard Bible Now while he was talking with me, I sank into a deep sleep with my face to the ground; but he touched me and made me stand upright. Amplified Bible Now as he (Gabriel) was speaking with me, I drifted into a deep sleep (unconsciousness) with my face to the ground; but he touched me and made me stand [where I had stood before]. Christian Standard Bible While he was speaking to me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, made me stand up, Holman Christian Standard Bible While he was speaking to me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, made me stand up, American Standard Version Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright. Contemporary English Version While he was speaking, I fell facedown in a deep sleep. But he lifted me to my feet English Revised Version Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright. GOD'S WORD® Translation As he spoke to me, I fainted facedown on the ground, but he touched me and made me stand up. Good News Translation While he was talking, I fell to the ground unconscious. But he took hold of me, raised me to my feet, International Standard Version "While he had been speaking with me, I had fainted on my face, but he touched me and enabled me to stand upright on my feet. Majority Standard Bible While he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, helped me to my feet, NET Bible As he spoke with me, I fell into a trance with my face to the ground. But he touched me and stood me upright. New Heart English Bible Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and stood me upright. Webster's Bible Translation Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face towards the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright. World English Bible Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me and set me upright. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd in his speaking with me, I have been in a trance on my face, on the earth; and he comes against me, and causes me to stand on my station, Young's Literal Translation And in his speaking with me, I have been in a trance on my face, on the earth; and he cometh against me, and causeth me to stand on my station, Smith's Literal Translation And in his speaking with me I lay in a deep sleep upon my face upon the earth: and he will touch upon me and will cause me to stand upon my standing. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when he spoke to me I fell flat on the ground: and he touched me, and set me upright, Catholic Public Domain Version And when he spoke to me, I fell forward onto the ground, and so he touched me and stood me upright. New American Bible As he spoke to me, I fell forward unconscious; he touched me and made me stand up. New Revised Standard Version As he was speaking to me, I fell into a trance, face to the ground; then he touched me and set me on my feet. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow as he was speaking with me, I was in deep sleep on my face toward the ground; but he touched me and set me upright. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And when he was speaking with me, I prostrated myself on my face on the Earth, and he touched me, and he stood me on my feet OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright. Brenton Septuagint Translation And while he spoke with me, I fell upon my face to the earth: and he touched me, and set me on my feet. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Gabriel Interprets Daniel's Vision…17As he came near to where I stood, I was terrified and fell facedown. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.” 18While he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, helped me to my feet, 19and said, “Behold, I will make known to you what will happen in the latter time of wrath, because it concerns the appointed time of the end.… Cross References Revelation 1:17 When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last, Acts 9:4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?” Ezekiel 1:28 The appearance of the brilliant light all around Him was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking. Matthew 17:6-7 When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown in terror. / Then Jesus came over and touched them. “Get up,” He said. “Do not be afraid.” Genesis 15:12 As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly great terror and darkness overwhelmed him. Acts 26:14 We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’ Ezekiel 2:1-2 “Son of man,” He said to me, “stand up on your feet and I will speak to you.” / And as He spoke to me, the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet, and I heard Him speaking to me. Revelation 19:10 So I fell at his feet to worship him. But he told me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who rely on the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.” Numbers 24:4 the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who bows down with eyes wide open: Matthew 28:4-5 The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men. / But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. Ezekiel 3:23-24 So I got up and went out to the plain, and behold, the glory of the LORD was present there, like the glory I had seen by the River Kebar, and I fell facedown. / Then the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet. He spoke with me and said, “Go, shut yourself inside your house. Luke 24:5 As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? Isaiah 6:5-7 Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.” / Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar. / And with it he touched my mouth and said: “Now that this has touched your lips, your iniquity is removed and your sin is atoned for.” Acts 10:10 He became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance. 1 Kings 19:12-13 After the earthquake there was a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire came a still, small voice. / When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave. Suddenly a voice came to him and said, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” Treasury of Scripture Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright. I was. Daniel 8:17,27 So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision… Daniel 10:8,9 Therefore I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me: for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength… Luke 9:32 But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him. he touched. Daniel 10:10,16,18 And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands… Genesis 15:12 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. Job 4:13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, set me upright. Jump to Previous Causeth Deep Earth Face Feet Fell Ground Raised Sank Sleep Speaking Stand Station Stood Stupor Talking Touched Touching Towards Trance UprightJump to Next Causeth Deep Earth Face Feet Fell Ground Raised Sank Sleep Speaking Stand Station Stood Stupor Talking Touched Touching Towards Trance UprightDaniel 8 1. Daniel's vision of the ram and he goat.13. The two thousand three hundred days of the suspension of the daily sacrifice. 15. Gabriel comforts Daniel, and interprets the vision. While he was speaking with me This phrase indicates a direct communication between Daniel and the angelic messenger, likely Gabriel, as identified earlier in the chapter. The Hebrew root for "speaking" (דָּבַר, dabar) often implies not just casual conversation but a significant, authoritative declaration. In the context of biblical prophecy, this underscores the importance of the message being delivered. Historically, divine messages were often conveyed through angels, serving as intermediaries between God and humans, emphasizing the sacredness and gravity of the communication. I fell into a deep sleep with my face to the ground Then he touched me and set me upright Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew While he was speakingוּבְדַבְּר֣וֹ (ū·ḇə·ḏab·bə·rōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue to me, עִמִּ֔י (‘im·mî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with I fell into a deep sleep, נִרְדַּ֥מְתִּי (nir·dam·tî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7290: To be in or fall into heavy sleep with עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against my face פָּנַ֖י (pā·nay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6440: The face to the ground. אָ֑רְצָה (’ā·rə·ṣāh) Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Then he touched me, וַיִּ֨גַּע־ (way·yig·ga‘-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike helped me to my feet וַיַּֽעֲמִידֵ֖נִי (way·ya·‘ă·mî·ḏê·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations Links Daniel 8:18 NIVDaniel 8:18 NLT Daniel 8:18 ESV Daniel 8:18 NASB Daniel 8:18 KJV Daniel 8:18 BibleApps.com Daniel 8:18 Biblia Paralela Daniel 8:18 Chinese Bible Daniel 8:18 French Bible Daniel 8:18 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Daniel 8:18 Now as he was speaking with me (Dan. 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