KJV ORIGINAL
Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So while I was still praying, Gabriel — the same angel I'd seen in my first vision — came flying down super fast and reached me right around evening sacrifice time.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes God answers prayers so quickly that the angel shows up before you even finish asking.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Book of Daniel, attributed to the prophet Daniel, was written for Jewish people during the Babylonian captivity in the 6th century BCE. Daniel's prayer
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