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."
— Daniel 7:2, NET 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.”
“Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of heaven brake forth upon the great sea. ”
“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.”
“I saw in my vision by night, and behold the four winds of the heavens strove upon the great sea.”
“I had a vision by night, and saw the four winds of heaven violently moving the great sea.”
“Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.”
Daniel has a Vision of Four Animals Coming up from the Sea In the first year of King Belshazzar of Babylon, Daniel had a dream filled with visions while he was lying on his bed. Then he wrote down the dream in summary fashion.
Daniel explained:“I was watching in my vision during the night as the four winds of the sky were stirring up the great sea.
Then four large beasts came up from the sea; they were different from one another.
“The first one was like a lion with eagles’ wings. As I watched, its wings were pulled off and it was lifted up from the ground. It was made to stand on two feet like a human being, and a human mind was given to it.
“Then a second beast appeared, like a bear. It was raised up on one side, and there were three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. It was told,‘Get up and devour much flesh!’