Then I, Daniel, looked, and behold, two others stood, one on this bank of the stream and one on that bank of the stream.
Daniel here relates his vision of other angels standing on each bank of the river. He alludes to the Tigris which he had previously mentioned, as the vision was offered to him there. He says, One asked the other, How long will it be to the end?
Two angels stand on opposite banks, Christ between them on the river, so their voices carry clear across and reach Daniel's ear. They are adorned attendants of the Son of Man, ready to scatter His commands in all directions as He ordains.
AI summary
Commenting on Daniel 12:5-13
Then I Daniel looked, and, behold, there stood other two,.... Other two angels, besides the man clothed with linen, Dan 12:6 or rather besides the angel who had given Daniel the long account of things that were to come to pass, in the preceding chapter, and the beginning of this; whom Daniel, being attentive to that account, had not observed before; but now, that being...