^{4 Ref} And thou, O Daniel, hide the things, and seal the book till the time of the end, many do go to and fro, and knowledge is multiplied.'

^{5 Ref} And I have looked -- I, Daniel -- and lo, two others are standing, one here at the edge of the flood, and one there at the edge of the flood,

^{6 Ref} and he saith to the one clothed in linen, who `is' upon the waters of the flood, `Till when `is' the end of these wonders?'

^{7 Ref} And I hear the one clothed in linen, who `is' upon the waters of the flood, and he doth lift up his right hand and his left unto the heavens, and sweareth by Him who is living to the age, that, `After a time, times, and a half, and at the completion of the scattering of the power of the holy people, finished are all these.'

^{8 Ref} And I have heard, and I do not understand, and I say, `O my lord, what `is' the latter end of these?'

^{9 Ref} And he saith, `Go, Daniel; for hidden and sealed `are' the things till the time of the end;