Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAt the end of twelve months he was walking in the royal palace of Babylon.
Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,
`At the end of twelve months, on the palace of the kingdom of Babylon he hath been walking;
At the end of twelve months he was walking upon the royal palace of Babylon:
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentDaniel — A Hebrew exile at Babylonian and Persian courts sees empires rise and fall, a Son of Man coming with clouds, and seventy weeks locating Messiah in time. The canon's densest apocalyptic text — and its most interpretively contested.
- Author
- Daniel (traditional — Jesus cites ‘Daniel the prophet’ in Matt 24:15); critical scholarship dates composition to the 2nd c. BC Maccabean period (§7.9 — both surfaced)
- Date
- Traditional: 6th c. BC. Critical: c. 165 BC. Site default: traditional; critical view surfaced at depth 2