23 When you began your entreaty the word went out, and I have come to report it to you, because you are someone very precious.*+ So consider the matter and understand the vision.
19 Then he said: “Do not be afraid,+ O very precious* man.+ May you have peace.+ Be strong, yes, be strong.” As he spoke with me I was strengthened and I said: “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.”