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Daniel 2:44-49

44Andinthedaysוּֽבְיוֹמֵיה֞וֹןu.ve.yo.mei.HonH3118ofthosekingsמַלְכַיָּ֣אmal.khai.Ya'H4430shalltheGodאֱלָ֨הּ'e.LahH426ofheavenשְׁמַיָּ֤אshe.mai.Ya'H8065setH6966upakingdomH4437whichshall neverbedestroyedתִתְחַבַּ֔לtit.cha.BalH2255,norshallthesovereigntythereofbeleftH7662toanotherpeopleלְעַ֥םle.'AmH5972;butit shall breakinpiecesandconsumeallthesekingdomsH4437,andit shallstandH6966foreverH5957.

45Forasmuchasthou sawestthatastoneאֶ֜בֶן'E.venH69wascutאִתְגְּזֶ֨רֶת'it.ge.Ze.retH1505outofthemountainwithouthandsבִידַ֗יִןvi.Da.yinH3028,andthatit brakeinpiecestheironפַּרְזְלָ֨אpar.ze.La'H6523,thebrass,theclayחַסְפָּא֙chas.Pa'H2635,thesilverכַּסְפָּ֣אkas.Pa'H3702,andthegoldוְדַהֲבָ֔אve.da.ha.Va'H1722;thegreatרַב֙ravH7229Godאֱלָ֥הּ'e.LahH426hathmadeH3046knownH3046tothekingלְמַלְכָּ֔אle.mal.Ka'H4430whatshall cometopass hereafter:andthedreamחֶלְמָ֖אchel.Ma'H2493iscertain,andtheinterpretationפִּשְׁרֵֽהּ׃ פpish.RehH6591thereofsure.

46Thenבֵּ֠אדַיִןBe.da.yinH116thekingמַלְכָּ֤אmal.Ka'H4430Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּר֙ne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020fellH5308uponhisfaceאַנְפּ֔וֹהִי'an.Po.hiH600,andworshippedDanielוּלְדָנִיֵּ֖אלu.le.da.ni.YelH1841,andcommandedthattheyshouldoffer an oblationandsweet odors unto him.

47Thekingמַלְכָּ֨אmal.Ka'H4430answereduntoDanielלְדָנִיֵּ֜אלle.da.ni.YelH1841,andsaidוְאָמַ֗רve.'a.MarH560,Ofatruth yourGodאֱלָהֲכ֗וֹן'e.la.ha.KhonH426istheGodאֱלָ֧הּ'e.LahH426ofgodsאֱלָהִ֛ין'e.la.HinH426,andtheLordוּמָרֵ֥אu.ma.Re'H4756ofkingsמַלְכִ֖יןmal.KhinH4430,andarevealerofsecrets, seeing thou hastbeenableיְכֵ֔לְתָּye.Khe.le.taH3202torevealH1541thissecret.

48Thenאֱדַ֨יִן'e.Da.yinH116thekingמַלְכָּ֜אmal.Ka'H4430madeDanielלְדָנִיֵּ֣אלle.da.ni.YelH1841greatH7229,andgavehimmanyשַׂגִּיאָן֙sa.gi.'AnH7690greatH7229giftsוּמַתְּנָ֨ןu.ma.te.NanH4978,andmadehimtoruleH7981overthewholeprovinceמְדִינַ֣תme.di.NatH4083ofBabylonבָּבֶ֑לba.VelH895,andtobechiefוְרַב־ve.rav-H7229governoroverallthewiseחַכִּימֵ֥יcha.ki.MeiH2445menofBabylonבָבֶֽל׃va.VelH895.

49AndDanielוְדָנִיֵּאל֙ve.da.ni.yeLH1841requestedofthekingמַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'H4430,andheappointedוּמַנִּ֗יu.ma.NiH4483Shadrachלְשַׁדְרַ֥ךְle.shad.RakhH7715,Meshachמֵישַׁ֖ךְmei.ShakhH4336,andAbed-negoH5665,overtheaffairsoftheprovinceמְדִינַ֣תme.di.NatH4083ofBabylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH895:butDanielוְדָנִיֵּ֖אלve.da.ni.YelH1841wasinthegateofthekingמַלְכָּֽא׃ פmal.Ka'H4430.

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