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26 Then the court will sit, and his dominion will be removed,[a] to be eradicated and to be destroyed totally.[b] 27 And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven will be given to the nation of the holy ones[c] of the Most High; his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,[d] and all the dominions will serve and obey him.’

28 This is the end of the account.[e] As for me, Daniel[f]—my thoughts terrified me greatly and my face changed over me, but I kept the matter in my heart.”[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 7:26 Or “taken away”
  2. Daniel 7:26 Literally “until the end”
  3. Daniel 7:27 Or “saints”
  4. Daniel 7:27 Literally “is a kingdom of eternity”
  5. Daniel 7:28 Literally “Up to here is the end of the account”
  6. Daniel 7:28 Literally “I Daniel”
  7. Daniel 7:28 Or “to myself”

26 “‘But the court will sit, and his power will be taken away and completely destroyed(A) forever. 27 Then the sovereignty, power and greatness of all the kingdoms(B) under heaven will be handed over to the holy people(C) of the Most High.(D) His kingdom will be an everlasting(E) kingdom, and all rulers will worship(F) and obey him.’

28 “This is the end of the matter. I, Daniel, was deeply troubled(G) by my thoughts,(H) and my face turned pale,(I) but I kept the matter to myself.”

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