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Daniel 7:15-18 GNB ...The visions I saw alarmed me, and I was deeply disturbed. (16) I went up to one of those standing there and asked him to explain it all. So he told me the meaning. (17) He said, "These four huge beasts are four empires which will arise on earth. (18) [After them] And the people of the Supreme God (John 3:17-19) will receive royal power and keep it forever and ever." (Dan 8:23-26 ;Mal 3:16-4:3)
Daniel 7:15-18 ESV ..."As for me, Daniel, my spirit within me was anxious, and the visions of my head alarmed me. (16) I approached one of those who stood there and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me and made known to me the interpretation of the things. (17) 'These four great beasts are four kings who shall arise out of the earth. (18) [After them] But the saints of the Most High (John 3:17-19) shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, forever and ever.' (Dan 8:23-26 ;Mal 3:16-4:3)
Daniel 7:15-18 BBE ...As for me, Daniel, my spirit was pained because of this, and the visions of my head were troubling me. (16) 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. (17) These great beasts are four kings who will be cut off from the earth. (18) [After them] But the saints of the Most High (John 3:17-19) will take the kingdom, and it will be theirs for ever, even for ever and ever. (Dan 8:23-26 ;Mal 3:16-4:3)
Daniel 7:15-18 CEV ...Daniel wrote: I was terrified by these visions, and I didn't know what to think. (16) So I asked one of those standing there, and he explained, (17) "The four beasts are four earthly kingdoms. (18) [After them] But God Most High will give his kingdom to his chosen ones, (John 3:17-19) and it will be theirs forever and ever." (Dan 8:23-26 ;Mal 3:16-4:3)
Daniel 7:15-18 LITV ...I, Daniel, was distressed in my spirit amidst its sheath, and the visions of my head alarmed me. (16) And I came near one of those who stood by and asked him the truth of all this. And he told me and made me know the meaning of the things. (17) These great beasts are four, four kings; they shall rise up out of the earth. (18) But the saints of the Most High (John 3:17-19) shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, even forever and ever. (Dan 8:23-26 ;Mal 3:16-4:3)
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You will note the reference windows often include more than one translation of the Bible. The reason is to strive to gain the best possible understanding of the original Hebrew and Greek. Since we don't speak those languages, we rely on those who have come before and made the effort to translate those texts into English for us. Considering several translations gives the benefit of the understanding of several translation committees or individuals.
The Translations we quote are:
ALT - Analytical Literal Translation
ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).
BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English
Bishops - 1568 Bishop's Bible
Calvin - 1856 by Calvin Translation Society
CEV - Contemporary English Version
Coverdale - 1535 Miles Coverdale Bible
Darby - 1889 Darby Bible
DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible
ESV - English Standard Version
GNB - Good News Bible
GW - God's Word Bible
ISV - International Standard Version
KJV - 1769 King James Version
KJV-1611 - Old King James Version from 1611
LitNT - Literal New Testament
LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible
MKJV - 1962 Modern King James Version
Murdock - 1851 James Murdock New Testament
MWT - Modern World Translation
NWT - New World Translation
RV - Revised Version
Webster - 1833 Webster Bible
WTNT - 1525-26 William Tyndale New Testament
Wycliffe - 1394 Wycliffe Bible
YLT - 1862/1898 Young's Literal Translation
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