I saw in the visions of my head upon my bed, and, behold, a watcher and an holy one came down from heaven;
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Verse 13 is found in chapter 4 of Daniel. The enormous tree occupies the center of the dream and represents greatness reaching numerous peoples and creatures. However, a heavenly watcher orders it to be cut down, leaving only the stump. The image contains both exaltation and judgment: a ruler’s greatness may benefit many, but his authority is limited by a heavenly decision. The dream turns political pride into a matter of divine government.
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Und das menschliche Herz soll von ihm genommen und ein viehisches Herz ihm gegeben werden, bis daß sieben Zeiten über ihn um sind.
Veía en las visiones de mi cabeza en mi cama, y he aquí que un vigilante y santo descendía del cielo.
Mientras miraba las visiones de mi mente, estando en mi cama, vi que un vigilante santo descendía del cielo.
Dans les visions de mon esprit, que j'avais sur ma couche, je regardais, et voici, un de ceux qui veillent et qui sont saints descendit des cieux.
Io riguardava nelle visioni del mio capo, in sul mio letto; ed ecco, un vegghiante, e santo, discese dal cielo.
Estava vendo isso nas visões da minha cabeça, estando eu na minha cama; e eis que um vigia, um santo, descia do céu,
「我觀看,我在床上腦中的異象是這樣,看哪,有守望者,就是神聖的一位,從天而降,
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