14 Åt honom gavs makt och ära och rike, och alla folk och stammar och språk måste tjäna honom. Hans välde är ett evigt välde som inte skall ta slut, och hans rike skall inte förstöras.

Synerna förklaras

15 Då kände jag, Daniel, att min ande blev orolig i mig, och den syn jag hade haft skrämde mig. 16 Jag gick fram till en av dem som stod där och bad honom om en tillförlitlig förklaring på allt detta, och han gav mig denna uttydning:

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14 He was given authority,(A) glory and sovereign power; all nations and peoples of every language worshiped him.(B) His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and his kingdom(C) is one that will never be destroyed.(D)

The Interpretation of the Dream

15 “I, Daniel, was troubled in spirit, and the visions that passed through my mind disturbed me.(E) 16 I approached one of those standing there and asked him the meaning of all this.

“So he told me and gave me the interpretation(F) of these things:

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14 (A)Then to Him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom,
That all (B)peoples, nations, and languages should serve Him.
His dominion is (C)an everlasting dominion,
Which shall not pass away,
And His kingdom the one
Which shall not be destroyed.

Daniel’s Visions Interpreted

15 “I, Daniel, was grieved in my spirit [a]within my body, and the visions of my head troubled me. 16 I came near to one of those who stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me and made known to me the interpretation of these things:

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 7:15 Lit. in the midst of its sheath