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Daniel 4:10-14

10In these visionsH2376of my mindH7217as I was lyingH5922in bedH4903,I saw thisH2370come to passH1934:There wasH431a treeאִילָ֛ן'i.LanH363in the midstבְּג֥וֹאbe.Go'H1459of the landאַרְעָ֖א'ar.'A'H772,and its heightוְרוּמֵ֥הּve.ru.MehH7314was greatשַׂגִּֽיא׃sa.Gi'H7690.

11The treeH363grew largeרְבָ֥הre.VahH7236and strongוּתְקִ֑ףu.te.KifH8631;its topוְרוּמֵהּ֙ve.ru.MehH7314reachedיִמְטֵ֣אyim.Te'H4291the skyלִשְׁמַיָּ֔אlish.mai.Ya'H8065,and it was visibleוַחֲזוֹתֵ֖הּva.cha.zo.TehH2379to the endsלְס֥וֹף כָּל־le.Sof kol-H5491 H3606of the earthאַרְעָֽא׃'ar.'A'H772.

12Its leavesעָפְיֵ֤הּ'a.fe.YehH6074were beautifulשַׁפִּיר֙sha.PirH8209,its fruitוְאִנְבֵּ֣הּve.'in.BehH4was abundantשַׂגִּ֔יאsa.Gi'H7690, and upon itwas foodוּמָז֨וֹןu.ma.ZonH4203for allלְכֹ֖לָּא־le.Kho.la-'H3606.Under itתְּחֹת֜וֹהִיte.cho.To.hiH8460the beastsH2423of the fieldH1251found shelterתַּטְלֵ֣ל׀tat.LelH2927,in its branchesוּבְעַנְפ֙וֹהִי֙u.ve.'an.Fo.hiH6056the birdsצִפֲּרֵ֣יtzi.pa.ReiH6853of the airH8065nestedיְדוּרָן֙ye.du.runH1753,and from itוּמִנֵּ֖הּu.mi.NehH4481everyכָּל־kol-H3606creatureבִּשְׂרָֽא׃bis.Ra'H1321was fedיִתְּזִ֥יןyi.te.ZinH2110.

13As I layH5922on my bedמִשְׁכְּבִ֑י וַאֲלוּ֙mish.ke.Vi va.'a.LuH4903 H431,I also sawחָזֵ֥ה הֲוֵ֛יתcha.Zeh ha.VeitH2370 H1934in the visionsבְּחֶזְוֵ֥יbe.chez.VeiH2376of my mindרֵאשִׁ֖יre.ShiH7217a watcherעִ֣יר'irH5894,a holy oneוְקַדִּ֔ישׁve.ka.DishH6922,coming downנָחִֽת׃na.ChitH5182fromH4481heavenשְׁמַיָּ֖אshe.mai.Ya'H8065.

14He called outקָרֵ֨אka.Re'H7123in a loud voiceבְחַ֜יִל וְכֵ֣ן אָמַ֗רve.Cha.yil ve.Khen 'a.MarH2429 H3652 H560: ‘Cut downגֹּ֤דּוּGo.duH1414the treeאִֽילָנָא֙'i.la.Na'H363and chop offוְקַצִּ֣צוּve.ka.Tzi.tzuH7113its branchesעַנְפ֔וֹהִיan.Fo.hiH6056;strip offאַתַּ֥רוּ'a.Ta.ruH5426its leavesעָפְיֵ֖הּ'a.fe.YehH6074and scatterוּבַדַּ֣רוּu.va.Da.ruH921its fruitאִנְבֵּ֑הּ'in.BehH4.Let the beastsחֵֽיוְתָא֙chei.ve.Ta'H2423fleeתְּנֻ֤דte.NudH5111fromמִן־min-H4481under itתַּחְתּ֔וֹהִיtach.To.hiH8460,and the birdsוְצִפְּרַיָּ֖אve.tzi.pe.rai.Ya'H6853fromמִן־min-H4481its branchesעַנְפֽוֹהִי׃an.Fo.hiH6056.

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