Daniel 10:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 10:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 10:17 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 10:17 — KJV
“For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in me, neither is there breath left in me. the...: or, this servant of my lord”
— Daniel 10:17 (KJV)
Daniel 10:17 in Context — About the Book of Daniel
Daniel proves you can serve God at full integrity inside a hostile empire. Lions' den, fiery furnace, interpreted dreams, and twenty-one-day prayer battles — Daniel and his friends out-pray and out-live every decree against them, while visions unveil God's rule over all kingdoms and centuries.
Cross-References for Daniel 10:17
“And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:”
Shares key themes with Daniel 10:17: can, servant, lord
“And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:”
Shares key themes with Daniel 10:17: servant, lord, breath
“And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 10:17: servant, lord, neither
“And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. his servant: or, servant to them”
Shares key themes with Daniel 10:17: can, servant, lord
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with Daniel 10:17: how, can, neither
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