10 A river of fire surged forth,flowing from where he sat;Thousands upon thousands were ministering to him,and myriads upon myriads stood before him.The court was convened, and the books were opened.
11 I watched, then, from the first of the arrogant words which the horn spoke, until the beast was slain and its body destroyed and thrown into the burning fire.
12 As for the other beasts, their dominion was taken away, but they were granted a prolongation of life for a time and a season.
13 As the visions during the night continued, I saw coming with the clouds of heavenOne like a son of man.When he reached the Ancient of Daysand was presented before him,
14 He received dominion, splendor, and kingship;all nations, peoples and tongues will serve him.His dominion is an everlasting dominionthat shall not pass away,his kingship, one that shall not be destroyed.
15 Because of this, my spirit was anguished and I, Daniel, was terrified by my visions.
16 I approached one of those present and asked him the truth of all this; in answer, he made known to me its meaning: