Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
touched my lips—the same significant action wherewith the Son of man accompanied His healing of the dumb (Mark 7:33). He alone can give spiritual utterance (Isaiah 6:6-7; Ephesians 6:19), enabling one to "open the mouth boldly." The same one who makes dumb (Daniel 10:15) opens the mouth.
sorrows—literally, "writhings" as of a woman in travail.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Daniel 10:16:
Jeremiah 1:9
Ephesians 6:19
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