I didn’t eat any rich food,(A) no meat or wine entered my mouth, and I didn’t put any oil on my body until the three weeks were over. On the twenty-fourth day of the first month,[a] as I was standing on the bank of the great river,(B) the Tigris, I looked up, and there was a man dressed in linen,(C) with a belt of gold(D) from Uphaz[b](E) around his waist.

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Footnotes

  1. 10:4 = Nisan (March–April)
  2. 10:5 Some Hb mss read Ophir

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