Catholic Public Domain Version
"And while he was speaking words to me in this way, I cast my face down to the ground and was silent. "
— Daniel 10:15, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.”
“And when he had spoken unto me according to these words, I set my face toward the ground, and was dumb. ”
“and when he had spoken to me according to these words, I set my face toward the ground, and was mute.”
“While he was saying this to me, I was flat on the ground and unable to speak.”
“And when he was speaking such words to me, I cast down my countenance to the ground, and held my peace.”
“And after he had said these words to me, I kept my face turned to the earth and was unable to say anything.”
“And when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.”
And he said to me, “Do not be afraid, Daniel, because from the first day that you set your heart to understand, by afflicting yourself in the sight of your God, your words have been heeded, and I have arrived because of your words.
But the leader of the kingdom of the Persians resisted me for twenty-one days, and behold, Michael, one of the primary leaders, came to help me, and I remained there next to the king of the Persians.
But I have come to teach you what will happen to your people in the latter days, because the vision is for a long time from now.”
And while he was speaking words to me in this way, I cast my face down to the ground and was silent.
And behold, something in the likeness of a son of man touched my lips. Then, opening my mouth, I spoke and said to him who stood before me, “My lord, at the sight of you, my limbs became weak and no strength has remained in me.
And so, how can the servant of my lord speak with my lord? For no strength remains in me; and even my breathing is hindered.”
Therefore, he who looked like a man, touched me again and strengthened me.