¹⁷ As he came near the place where I was standing, I was terrified and fell prostrate.^(A) “Son of man,”^[a] he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.”^(B)

¹⁸ While he was speaking to me, I was in a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.^(C) Then he touched me and raised me to my feet.^(D)

¹⁹ He said: “I am going to tell you what will happen later in the time of wrath,^(E) because the vision concerns the appointed time^(F) of the end.^[b](G)