Daniel 12:6

And one said to the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?

Cross-references

Daniel 12:8 Parallel

Daniel 12:8 continues immediately with Daniel's own question about the end, building on the angel's initial 'how long'.

Daniel 8:13 Parallel

In Daniel 8:13, another angel asks 'How long?' about the desolation — a parallel question about timing of end events.

Daniel 10:5 Allusion

In Daniel 10:5, the same 'man clothed in linen' appears — the figure to whom the question is addressed here.

Daniel 10:6 Allusion

In Daniel 10:6, the man in linen is described with brilliant features — the one who is questioned here about the end times.

Daniel 7:16 Parallel

Daniel 7:16 shows a similar scene where an angelic interpreter explains visions, paralleling the angel's inquiry here.

In Zechariah 1:12, the angel asks 'how long' about Jerusalem's affliction—a direct thematic parallel to the 'how long' question here.

In Revelation 10:2-5, a mighty angel raises his hand and swears about the end — paralleling the oath of the man in linen here.

Matthew 24:3 records the disciples asking Jesus about the end times, mirroring the angel's question about the end of wonders.

Mark 13:4 Parallel

Mark 13:4 parallels Matthew's account with the disciples asking for signs of the end, like the angel's inquiry.

Luke 21:7 Parallel

Luke 21:7 likewise has the disciples asking about the timing of the end, echoing the angel's 'How long?'

Ezekiel 9:2 Allusion

In Ezekiel 9:2, a man clothed in linen marks the righteous for protection — a similar figure to the one asked here.

In Revelation 6:10, martyrs cry out 'How long?' for judgment — echoing the same question about the timing of God's purposes.

In Revelation 15:6, angels are clothed in pure, bright linen — echoing the linen garment of the figure in Daniel 12:6.

Psalm 74:9 Related theme

In Psalm 74:9, the psalmist laments having no prophet to know 'how long' — a similar cry for understanding of timing.

Psalm 74:10 Related theme

Psalm 74:10 similarly cries 'How long?' against oppression, echoing the angel's question about enduring affliction.

In Revelation 19:14, the heavenly armies wear fine linen — a similar white linen imagery as the man in Daniel 12:6.