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Daniel 4:30-34
30the kingמַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֔רmal.Ka' ve.'a.MarH4430H560exclaimedעָנֵ֤ה'a.NehH6032, “Is thisדָא־ הִ֖יאda'- hi'H1668H1932notהֲלָ֥אha.La'H3809Babylonבָּבֶ֣לba.VelH895the Greatרַבְּתָ֑אra.be.Ta'H7229,whichH1768I myselfאֲנָ֤ה'a.NahH576have builtבֱנַיְתַהּ֙ve.nay.TahH1124as a royalמַלְכ֔וּmal.KhuH4437residenceלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1005by the mightבִּתְקַ֥ףbit.KafH8632of my powerחִסְנִ֖יchis.NiH2632and for the gloryוְלִיקָ֥רve.li.KarH3367of my majestyהַדְרִֽי׃had.RiH1923?”
31While the wordsמִלְּתָא֙mi.le.Ta'H4406were stillע֗וֹדodH5751in the king’sמַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'H4430mouthבְּפֻ֣םbe.FumH6433,a voiceקָ֖לkalH7032cameנְפַ֑לne.FalH5308fromמִן־min-H4481heavenH8065: “It is decreedאָֽמְרִין֙'a.me.RinH560to you,Kingמַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'H4430NebuchadnezzarH5020,that the kingdomH4437has departedעֲדָ֥ת'a.DatH5709from youמִנָּֽךְ׃mi.NakhH4481.
32You will be driven awayטָֽרְדִ֜יןta.re.DinH2957fromוּמִן־u.min-H4481mankindאֲנָשָׁא֩'a.na.Sha'H606to liveמְדֹרָ֗ךְme.do.RakhH4070withוְֽעִם־ve.'im-H5974the beastsחֵיוַ֧תchei.VatH2423of the fieldבָּרָ֣אba.Ra'H1251,and you will feed onיְטַעֲמ֔וּןye.ta.'a.MunH2939grassעִשְׂבָּ֤א'is.Ba'H6211like an oxכְתוֹרִין֙khe.to.RinH8450.And sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֥הve.shiv.'AhH7655timesעִדָּנִ֖ין'i.da.NinH5732will passיַחְלְפ֣וּןyach.le.FunH2499you byעֲלָ֑ךְa.la.yikhH5922,untilעַ֣ד'adH5705H1768you acknowledgeתִנְדַּ֗עtin.Da'H3046thatH1768the Most Highעִלָּיָא֙i.la.ya'H5943rulesשַׁלִּ֤יטsha.LitH7990over the kingdomבְּמַלְכ֣וּתbe.mal.KhutH4437of mankindאֲנָשָׁ֔א'a.na.Sha'H606and gives itיִתְּנִנַּֽהּ׃yi.te.ni.NahH5415to whomוּלְמַן־u.le.man-H4479H1768He wishesH6634.”
33At thatmomentשַׁעֲתָ֗אsha.'a.Ta'H8160the sentenceמִלְּתָא֮mi.le.Ta'H4406againstH5922Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר֒ne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020was fulfilledסָ֣פַתSa.fatH5487.He was driven awayטְרִ֔ידte.RidH2957fromוּמִן־u.min-H4481mankindאֲנָשָׁ֣א'a.na.Sha'H606.He ateיֵאכֻ֔לye.KhulH399grassוְעִשְׂבָּ֤אve.'is.Ba'H6211like an oxכְתוֹרִין֙khe.to.RinH8450,and his bodyגִּשְׁמֵ֣הּgish.MehH1655was drenchedיִצְטַבַּ֑עyitz.ta.Ba'H6647with the dewוּמִטַּ֥לu.mi.TalH2920of heavenשְׁמַיָּ֖אshe.mai.Ya'H8065,untilעַ֣ד דִּ֥י'ad diH5705H1768his hairשַׂעְרֵ֛הּsa'.RehH8177grewרְבָ֖הre.VahH7236like the feathers of an eagleכְּנִשְׁרִ֥יןke.nish.RinH5403and his nailsוְטִפְר֥וֹהִיve.tif.Ro.hiH2953like the claws of a birdכְצִפְּרִֽין׃khe.tzi.pe.RinH6853.
34But at the endוְלִקְצָ֣תve.lik.TzatH7118of those daysיֽוֹמַיָּה֩yo.mai.Yah'H3118IH576,NebuchadnezzarH5020,looked upעַיְנַ֣י׀ נִטְלֵ֗ת'ay.Nai nit.LetH5870H5191to heavenH8065,and my sanityוּמַנְדְּעִי֙u.man.de.'IH4486was restoredיְת֔וּבye.TuvH8421to meעֲלַ֣י'a.LaiH5922.Then I praisedבָּרְכֵ֔תba.re.KhetH1289the Most Highוּלְעִלָּאָה֙u.le.'i.la.ya'H5943,and I honoredH7624and glorifiedH1922H1768Him who livesוּלְחַ֥יu.le.ChaiH2417foreverעָלְמָ֖א'al.Ma'H5957: “For His dominionשָׁלְטָנֵהּ֙shal.ta.NehH7985is an everlastingעָלַ֔ם'a.LamH5957dominionשָׁלְטָ֣ןshal.TanH7985,and His kingdomוּמַלְכוּתֵ֖הּu.mal.khu.TehH4437endures fromעִם־'im-H5974generationדָּ֥רdarH1859to generationוְדָֽר׃ve.DarH1859.
Commentaries on Daniel 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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