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Daniel 7:17-27

17‘Theseאִלֵּין֙'i.LeinH459fourאַרְבַּ֑ע'ar.Ba'H703greatרַבְרְבָתָ֔אrav.re.va.Ta'H7260beastsחֵיוָתָ֣אchei.va.Ta'H2423דִּ֥יdiH1768areאִנִּ֖ין'i.NinH581fourאַרְבְּעָ֥ה'ar.be.'AhH703kingsמַלְכִ֖יןmal.KhinH4430whowill ariseיְקוּמ֥וּןye.ku.MunH6966fromמִן־min-H4481the earthאַרְעָֽא׃'ar.'A'H772.

18But the saintsקַדִּישֵׁ֖יka.di.SheiH6922of the Most Highעֶלְיוֹנִ֑יןel.yo.NinH5946will receiveוִֽיקַבְּלוּן֙vi.ka.be.LunH6902the kingdomמַלְכוּתָ֔אmal.khu.Ta'H4437and possessוְיַחְסְנ֤וּןve.yach.se.NunH2631itמַלְכוּתָא֙mal.khu.Ta'H4437foreverעַֽד־ עָ֣לְמָ֔א'ad- 'al.Ma'H5705 H5957—yes, foreverוְעַ֖ד עָלַ֥םve.'Ad 'a.LamH5705 H5957and everעָלְמַיָּֽא׃'al.mai.Ya'H5957.’

19Thenאֱדַ֗יִן'e.Da.yinH116I wantedצְבִית֙tze.VitH6634to know the true meaningלְיַצָּבָ֔אle.ya.tza.Va'H3321ofעַל־'al-H5922the fourthרְבִיעָ֣יְתָ֔אre.vi.'A.ye.Ta'H7244beastחֵֽיוְתָא֙chei.ve.Ta'H2423,whichדִּֽי־di-H1768wasהֲוָ֥תha.VatH1934differentשָֽׁנְיָ֖הsha.ne.YahH8133fromמִן־min-H4481all theכָּלְּהֵ֑יןka.le.honH3606others—extremelyיַתִּ֗ירָהya.Ti.rahH3493terrifyingדְּחִילָ֣הde.chi.LahH1763—devouringאָֽכְלָ֣ה'a.khe.LahH399and crushingמַדֲּקָ֔הma.da.KahH1855with ironפַרְזֶל֙far.ZelH6523teethשִׁנַּ֤הּ דִּֽי־shi.nai.yah di-H8128 H1768and bronzeנְחָ֔שׁne.ChashH5174clawsוְטִפְרַ֣יהּ דִּֽי־ve.tif.Raih di-H2953 H1768,then tramplingרָֽפְסָֽה׃Ra.fe.SahH7512underfootבְּרַגְלַ֥יהּbe.rag.LaihH7271whatever was leftוּשְׁאָרָ֖אu.she.'a.Ra'H7606.

20I also wanted to know aboutוְעַל־ve.'al-H5922the tenעֲשַׂר֙'a.SarH6236hornsקַרְנַיָּ֤אkar.nai.Ya'H7162on its headבְרֵאשַׁ֔הּve.re.ShahH7217and the otherדִּ֣י וְאָחֳרִי֙di ve.'o.cho.RiH317 H1768horn thatדִּ֣יdiH1768came upסִלְקַ֔תsil.KatH5559מִן־min-H4481,before whichקֳדָמַ֖הּko.da.mai.yahH6925three of themתְּלָ֑תte.LatH8532fellוּנְפַ֥לָהu.ne.fa.luH5308—the hornוְקַרְנָ֨אve.kar.Na'H7162whose appearanceוְחֶזְוַ֖הּve.chez.VahH2376wasmore imposing thanמִן־min-H4481the othersחַבְרָתַֽהּ׃chav.ra.TahH2273דִכֵּ֜ןdi.KenH1797,with eyesוְעַיְנִ֣יןve.'ay.NinH5870and witha mouthוְפֻם֙ve.FumH6433that spokeמְמַלִּ֣לme.ma.LilH4449words of arroganceרַבְרְבָ֔ןrav.re.VanH7260רַ֥בravH7229.

21As Iהֲוֵ֔יתha.VeitH1934watchedחָזֵ֣הcha.ZehH2370,thisדִכֵּ֔ןdi.KenH1797hornוְקַרְנָ֣אve.kar.Na'H7162was wagingעָבְדָ֥ה'a.ve.DahH5648warקְרָ֖בke.RavH7129againstעִם־'im-H5974the saintsקַדִּישִׁ֑יןka.di.ShinH6922and prevailingוְיָכְלָ֖הve.ya.khe.LahH3201against them,

22untilעַ֣ד דִּֽי־'ad di-H5705 H1768the Ancientעַתִּיק֙'a.TikH6268of Daysיֽוֹמַיָּ֔אyo.mai.Ya'H3118arrivedאֲתָ֗ה'a.TahH858and pronouncedיְהִ֔בye.HivH3052judgmentוְדִינָ֣אve.di.Na'H1780in favor of the saintsלְקַדִּישֵׁ֖יle.ka.di.SheiH6922of the Most Highעֶלְיוֹנִ֑יןel.yo.NinH5946,and the timeוְזִמְנָ֣אve.zim.Na'H2166cameמְטָ֔הme.TahH4291forקַדִּישִֽׁין׃ka.di.ShinH6922themto possessהֶחֱסִ֥נוּhe.che.Si.nuH2631the kingdomוּמַלְכוּתָ֖אu.mal.khu.Ta'H4437.

23This is whatכֵּן֮kenH3652he saidאֲמַר֒'a.MarH560: ‘The fourthרְבִיעָ֣יְתָ֔אre.vi.'A.ye.Ta'H7244beast isחֵֽיוְתָא֙chei.ve.Ta'H2423a fourthרְבִיעָאָה֙re.vi.'a.ya'H7244kingdomמַלְכ֤וּmal.KhuH4437that will appearתֶּהֱוֵ֣אte.he.Ve'H1934on the earthבְאַרְעָ֔א דִּ֥יve.'ar.'A' diH772 H1768,differentתִשְׁנֵ֖אtish.Ne'H8133fromמִן־min-H4481allכָּל־kol-H3606the other kingdomsמַלְכְוָתָ֑אmal.khe.va.Ta'H4437,and it will devourוְתֵאכֻל֙ve.te.KhulH399the wholeכָּל־kol-H3606earthאַרְעָ֔א'ar.'A'H772,trample it downוּתְדוּשִׁנַּ֖הּu.te.du.shi.NahH1759,and crush itוְתַדְּקִנַּֽהּ׃ve.tad.de.ki.NahH1855.

24And the tenעֲשַׂ֔ר'a.SarH6236hornsוְקַרְנַיָּ֣אve.kar.nai.Ya'H7162aretenעַשְׂרָ֥ה'as.RahH6236kingsמַלְכִ֖יןmal.KhinH4430who will riseיְקֻמ֑וּןye.ku.MunH6966fromמִנַּהּ֙mi.NahH4481this kingdomמַלְכוּתָ֔הmal.khu.Tah'H4437.After themאַחֲרֵיה֗וֹן'a.cha.rei.HonH311anotherוְאָחֳרָ֞ןve.'o.cho.RanH321king,differentיִשְׁנֵא֙yish.Ne'H8133fromמִן־min-H4481the earlierקַדְמָיֵ֔אkad.ma.Ye'H6933ones,will riseיְק֣וּםye.KumH6966וְה֤וּאve.Hu'H1932and subdueיְהַשְׁפִּֽל׃ye.hash.PilH8214threeוּתְלָתָ֥הu.te.la.TahH8532kingsמַלְכִ֖יןmal.KhinH4430.

25He will speak outוּמִלִּ֗ין יְמַלִּ֔לu.mi.Lin ye.ma.LilH4449 H4406againstלְצַ֤דle.TzadH6655the Most Highעִלָּאָה֙i.la.ya'H5943and oppressיְבַלֵּ֑אye.va.Le'H1080the saintsוּלְקַדִּישֵׁ֥יu.le.ka.di.SheiH6922of the Most Highעֶלְיוֹנִ֖יןel.yo.NinH5946,intendingוְיִסְבַּ֗רve.yis.BarH5452to changeלְהַשְׁנָיָה֙le.hash.na.YahH8133the appointed timesזִמְנִ֣יןzim.NinH2166and lawsוְדָ֔תve.DatH1882;and the saints will be givenוְיִתְיַהֲב֣וּןve.yit.ya.ha.VunH3052into his handבִּידֵ֔הּbi.DehH3028forעַד־'ad-H5705a timeעִדָּ֥ן'i.DanH5732,and timesוְעִדָּנִ֖יןve.'i.da.NinH5732,and halfוּפְלַ֥גu.fe.LagH6387a timeעִדָּֽן׃'i.DanH5732.

26But the courtוְדִינָ֖אve.di.Na'H1780will conveneיִתִּ֑בyi.TivH3488,and his dominionוְשָׁלְטָנֵ֣הּve.shal.ta.NehH7985will be taken awayיְהַעְדּ֔וֹןye.ha'.DonH5709and completely destroyedלְהַשְׁמָדָ֥ה וּלְהוֹבָדָ֖הle.hash.ma.Dah u.le.hoa.DahH8046 H7foreverעַד־ סוֹפָֽא׃'ad- so.Fa'H5705 H5491.

27Then the sovereigntyוּמַלְכוּתָ֨הu.mal.khu.Tah'H4437,dominionוְשָׁלְטָנָ֜אve.shal.ta.Na'H7985,and greatnessוּרְבוּתָ֗אu.re.vu.Ta'H7238ofדִּ֚יdiH1768the kingdomsמַלְכְוָת֙mal.khe.VatH4437underתְּח֣וֹתte.ChotH8460allכָּל־kol-H3606of heavenשְׁמַיָּ֔אshe.mai.Ya'H8065will be givenיְהִיבַ֕תye.hi.VatH3052to the peopleלְעַ֖םle.'AmH5972,the saintsקַדִּישֵׁ֣יka.di.SheiH6922of the Most Highעֶלְיוֹנִ֑יןel.yo.NinH5946.His kingdomמַלְכוּתֵהּ֙mal.khu.TehH4437will be an everlastingעָלַ֔ם'a.LamH5957kingdomמַלְכ֣וּתmal.KhutH4437,and allוְכֹל֙ve.KholH3606rulersשָׁלְטָ֣נַיָּ֔אshal.Ta.nai.Ya'H7985will serveיִפְלְח֖וּןyif.le.ChunH6399and obeyוְיִֽשְׁתַּמְּעֽוּן׃ve.Yish.ta.me.'UnH8086Him.’

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