¹⁸ While he was speaking to me, I fell into a deep sleep,^(A) with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, made me stand up,^(B)

²¹ while I was praying, Gabriel,^(A) the man I had seen in the first vision,^(B) reached me in my extreme weariness, about the time of the evening offering.^(C)

Angelic Conflict

¹⁰ Suddenly, a hand touched me and set me shaking on my hands and knees.

²⁷ Immediately Jesus spoke to them. ‘Have courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.’^(A)