Daniel 8:27

And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king’s business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.

Cross-reference

Daniel 8:7 Parallel

In Daniel 8:7, the goat destroys the ram—this violent vision is what left Daniel sick and appalled here.

Daniel 8:15–17 Historical context

In Daniel 8:15-17, Gabriel arrives to interpret the vision — the event that caused Daniel's weakness and astonishment here.

Daniel 8:18 Parallel

Daniel 8:18 shows Daniel falling into a deep sleep during the vision, leading to his later sickness in verse 27.

Daniel 7:28 Parallel

In Daniel 7:28, Daniel is alarmed and keeps the matter—paralleling his sickness and confusion after this vision.

Daniel 10:8 Parallel

In Daniel 10:8, Daniel loses all strength after a vision—echoing his sickness here from the vision.

Daniel 4:19 Parallel

Daniel 4:19 records Daniel being dismayed and alarmed by a royal dream, the same emotional response as here.

Daniel 7:15 Parallel

Daniel 7:15 describes Daniel's spirit anxious and visions alarming him, directly paralleling his sickness in chapter 8.

Daniel 2:48 Historical context

In Daniel 2:48, Daniel was made ruler over Babylon—this explains his return to the king's business after the vision here.

Daniel 6:2 Historical context

In Daniel 6:2, Daniel is one of three presidents — showing the high position he held while doing the king's business.

In 1 Samuel 3:15, Samuel similarly fears to share his vision — mirroring Daniel's astonishment and sickness here.

In Habakkuk 3:16, the prophet trembles at God's revelation—like Daniel's sickness, both show physical reaction to divine visions.