Daniel 7:2
Modern Translations
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 Study Bible
Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning 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.

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.

Good News Translation
of what I saw that night: Winds were blowing from all directions and lashing the surface of the ocean.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In my visions at night I, Daniel, saw the four winds of heaven stirring up the Mediterranean Sea.

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.

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.
Classic Translations
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.

King James 2000 Bible
Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon 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.

World English Bible
Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the sky broke forth on the great sea.

American King James Version
Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove on 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.

A Faithful Version
Daniel spoke and said, "In my vision by night I was looking, and behold, the four winds of the heavens were stirring up the Great Sea.

Darby Bible Translation
Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of the heavens broke 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.

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.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Daniel spake and saide, I sawe in my vision by night, and behold, the foure windes of the heauen stroue vpon the great sea:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Daniel spake and saide: I sawe in my vision by night, and beholde, the foure windes of heauen stroue vpon the great sea,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Daniel spake, and sayde: I sawe in my vision by nyght, and beholde: the foure wyndes of ye heauen stroue vpon the see,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Daniel 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 Bible
I 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.

Translations from Aramaic
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

Lamsa Bible
Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven stirred up the great sea.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Daniel 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.


















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Berean Study Bible
Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea.

Young's Literal Translation
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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.

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.

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.
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