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Daniel 8:16

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And I heard a man’s voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
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  1. Luke 1:19Rank 1 from verse 16
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    19And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.

  2. Luke 1:26Rank 2 from verse 16
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    26And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

  3. Daniel 12:5–7Rank 3 from verse 16
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    5¶ Then I Daniel looked, and, behold, there stood other two, the one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on that side of the bank of the river.

    6And one said to the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?

    7And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.

  4. Daniel 8:2Rank 4 from verse 16
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    2And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.

  5. Hebrews 1:14Rank 5 from verse 16
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    14Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?

  6. Revelation 22:16Rank 6 from verse 16
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    16I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.

  7. Acts 10:13Rank 7 from verse 16
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    13And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.

  8. Acts 9:7Rank 8 from verse 16
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    7And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.

  9. Daniel 10:11–12Rank 9 from verse 16
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    11And he said unto me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak unto thee, and stand upright: for unto thee am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word unto me, I stood trembling.

    12Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.

  10. Daniel 10:14Rank 10 from verse 16
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    14Now I am come to make thee understand what shall befall thy people in the latter days: for yet the vision is for many days.

  11. Daniel 10:21Rank 11 from verse 16
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    21But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.

  12. Zechariah 1:9Rank 12 from verse 16
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    9Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.

  13. Zechariah 2:4Rank 13 from verse 16
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    4And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein:

  14. Daniel 9:21–22Rank 14 from verse 16
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    21Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.

    22And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.

  15. Revelation 1:12Rank 15 from verse 16
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    12And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;

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Daniel 8:16

COMBINED MEANING

heard

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Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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banks

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Plural of bank: edges or raised ground beside rivers or other waters.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

make

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To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

vision

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Something seen, especially a divinely given sight or revelation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604

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8:15¶ And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.

8:16And I heard a man’s voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.

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8:17So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.

8:18Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.

8:19And he said, Behold, I will make thee know what shall be in the last end of the indignation: for at the time appointed the end shall be.

8:20The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.

8:21And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

8:22Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.

8:23And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.

8:24And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.

8:25And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.

8:26And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it shall be for many days.

8:27And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king’s business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.

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