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Daniel 2:10-13

10The astrologersכַשְׂדָּאֵ֤י קֳדָם־khas.da.i ko.dom-H3779 H6925answeredעֲנ֨וֹa.NoH6032the kingמַלְכָּא֙ וְאָ֣מְרִ֔יןmal.Ka' ve.'A.me.RinH4430 H560, “Noלָֽא־ אִיתַ֤י אֲנָשׁ֙la'- 'i.Tai 'a.NashH3809 H383 H606oneעַל־'al-H5922on earthיַבֶּשְׁתָּ֔א דִּ֚יya.besh.Ta' diH3007 H1768canיוּכַ֖לyu.KhalH3202doלְהַחֲוָיָ֑הle.ha.cha.va.YahH2324what the kingמַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'H4430requestsמִלַּ֣תmi.LatH4406H3606קֳבֵ֗לko.VelH6903דִּ֚יdiH1768H3606!Noלָ֣אla'H3809kingמֶ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhH4430,however greatרַ֣בravH7229and powerfulוְשַׁלִּ֔יטve.sha.LitH7990,has ever askedשְׁאֵ֔לshe.'ElH7593anythingמִלָּ֤הmi.LahH4406like thisכִדְנָה֙khid.NahH1836of anyH3606magicianחַרְטֹּ֖םchart.TomH2749,enchanterוְאָשַׁ֥ףve.'a.ShafH826,or astrologerוְכַשְׂדָּֽי׃ve.khas.DaiH3779.

11וּמִלְּתָ֨אu.mi.le.Ta'H4406Whatדִֽי־di-H1768the kingמַלְכָּ֤הmal.Kah'H4430requestsשָׁאֵל֙sha.'ElH7593is so difficultיַקִּירָ֔הya.ki.RahH3358that noלָ֣אla'H3809oneוְאָחֳרָן֙ve.'o.cho.RanH321אִיתַ֔י'i.TaiH383דִּ֥יdiH1768can tell itיְחַוִּנַּ֖הּye.chav.vi.NahH2324toקֳדָ֣םko.DamH6925himמַלְכָּ֑אmal.Ka'H4430exceptלָהֵ֣ןla.HenH3861the godsאֱלָהִ֔ין'e.la.HinH426,whoseדִּ֚יdiH1768dwellingמְדָ֣רְה֔וֹןme.Da.re.HonH4070isאִיתֽוֹהִי׃'i.To.hiH383notלָ֥אla'H3809withעִם־'im-H5974mortalsבִּשְׂרָ֖אbis.Ra'H1321.”

12H3606This response madeקֳבֵ֣ל דְּנָ֔הko.Vel de.NahH6903 H1836the kingמַלְכָּ֕אmal.Ka'H4430soשַׂגִּ֑יאsa.Gi'H7690angryבְּנַ֖סbe.NasH1149and furiousוּקְצַ֣ףu.ke.TzafH7108that he gave ordersוַאֲמַר֙va.'a.MarH560to destroyלְה֣וֹבָדָ֔הle.Hoa.DahH7allH3606the wise menחַכִּימֵ֥יcha.ki.MeiH2445of Babylonבָבֶֽל׃va.VelH895.

13So the decreeוְדָתָ֣אve.da.Ta'H1882went outנֶפְקַ֔תnef.KatH5312that the wise menוְחַכִּֽימַיָּ֖אve.cha.ki.mai.Ya'H2445were to be executedמִֽתְקַטְּלִ֑יןmit.ka.te.LinH6992,and men went to look forוּבְע֛וֹu.ve.'OH1156Danielדָּנִיֵּ֥אלda.ni.YelH1841and his friendsוְחַבְר֖וֹהִיve.chav.Ro.hiH2269to execute themלְהִתְקְטָלָֽה׃ פle.hit.ke.ta.LahH6992.

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