Daniel 10:8-12 ▼

8 and I was left alone to observe this magnificent vision. Nevertheless, no strength remained in me—my face lost its color, and I became weak.

9 As I listened to the sound of his words, I fell down on my face unconscious, with my face to the ground.|

10 |All of a sudden, a hand touched me and lifted me upon my hands and knees.

11 He told me, 'Daniel, man highly regarded, understand the message that I'm about to relate to you. Stand up, because I've been sent to you.' When he spoke this statement to me, I stood there trembling.

12 |'Don't be afraid, Daniel,' he told me, 'because from the first day that you committed yourself to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard. I've come in answer to your prayers.