²³ At the beginning of your petitions an answer went out, and I have come to give it, for you are treasured by God.^[a](A) So consider the message and understand the vision:^(B)

¹¹ He said to me, “Daniel, you are a man treasured by God.^[a](A) Understand the words that I’m saying to you. Stand on your feet,^(B) for I have now been sent to you.”^(C) After he said this to me, I stood trembling.