Catholic Public Domain Version
"I approached one of the attendants and asked the truth from him about all these things. He told me the interpretation of the words, and he instructed me: "
— Daniel 7:16, Catholic Public Domain Version
“I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.”
“I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things. ”
“I came near to one of those who stood by, and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.”
“I approached one of those standing nearby and asked him about the meaning of all this. So he spoke with me and revealed to me the interpretation of the vision:”
“I went near to one of them that stood by, and asked the truth of him concerning all these things, and he told me the interpretation of the words, and instructed me:”
“I came near to one of those who were waiting there, questioning him about what all this was. And he said to me that he would make clear to me the sense of these things.”
“I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.”
I watched, therefore, in the vision of the night, and behold, with the clouds of heaven, one like a son of man arrived, and he approached all the way to the Ancient of days, and they presented him before him.
And he gave him power, and honor, and the kingdom, and all peoples, tribes, and languages will serve him. His power is an eternal power, which will not be taken away, and his kingdom, one which will not be corrupted.
My spirit was terrified. I, Daniel, was fearful at these things, and the visions of my head disturbed me.
I approached one of the attendants and asked the truth from him about all these things. He told me the interpretation of the words, and he instructed me:
“These four great beasts are four kingdoms, which will rise from the earth.
Yet it is the saints of the Most High God who will receive the kingdom, and they will hold the kingdom from this generation, and forever and ever.”
After this, I wanted to learn diligently about the fourth beast, which was very different from all, and exceedingly terrible; his teeth and claws were of iron; he devoured and crushed, and the remainder he trampled with his feet;