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Daniel 12:3-5
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Daniel 12:3-5
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
3 Those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky,[a] and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever. 4 But you, Daniel, keep the words secret and the book sealed until the time of the end. Many shall be running back and forth, and evil[b] shall increase.’
5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and two others appeared, one standing on this bank of the stream and one on the other.
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- Daniel 12:3 Or dome
- Daniel 12:4 Cn Compare Gk: Heb knowledge
Daniel 12:3-5
New International Version
Daniel 12:3-5
New International Version
3 Those who are wise[a](A) will shine(B) like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness,(C) like the stars for ever and ever.(D) 4 But you, Daniel, roll up and seal(E) the words of the scroll until the time of the end.(F) Many will go here and there(G) to increase knowledge.”
5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and there before me stood two others, one on this bank of the river and one on the opposite bank.(H)
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- Daniel 12:3 Or who impart wisdom
Daniel 12:3-5
King James Version
Daniel 12:3-5
King James Version
3 And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
4 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
5 Then I Daniel looked, and, behold, there stood other two, the one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on that side of the bank of the river.
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Daniel 12:3-5
English Standard Version
Daniel 12:3-5
English Standard Version
3 (A)And those who are wise (B)shall shine like the brightness of the sky above;[a] and (C)those who turn many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever. 4 But you, Daniel, (D)shut up the words and (E)seal the book, until (F)the time of the end. (G)Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.”
5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and behold, two others stood, one on (H)this bank of the stream and one on that bank of the stream.
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- Daniel 12:3 Hebrew the expanse; compare Genesis 1:6–8
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