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Daniel 5:5-9

5Inthesame hourcameforthfingersofaman'shandיַד־yad-H3028,andwroteoveragainstthecandlestick upontheplasterofthewalloftheking'spalaceהֵיכְלָ֖אheikh.La'H1965:andthekingH4430sawחָזֵ֔הcha.ZehH2370thepartofthehandיְדָ֖הye.Dah'H3028thatwrote.

6Thenאֱדַ֤יִן'e.Da.yinH116theking's countenancewaschangedH8133,andhisthoughtsוְרַעיֹנֹ֖הִיve.ra.'.yo.No.hiH7476troubledhim,andthejointsofhis loinswereloosed,andhis knees smoteoneH1668againstanother.

7Thekingמַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'H4430criedaloudtobringלְהֶֽעָלָה֙le.he.'a.LahH5954inthemagicians,theChaldeansכַּשְׂדָּאֵ֖יkas.da.'eH3779,andtheastrologers.Thekingמַלְכָּ֜אmal.Ka'H4430spokeandsaidוְאָמַ֣ר׀ve.'a.MarH560tothewiseלְחַכִּימֵ֣יle.cha.ki.MeiH2445menofBabylonבָבֶ֗לva.VelH895, Whosoever shallreadH7123thiswriting,andshewmetheinterpretationוּפִשְׁרֵהּ֙u.fish.RehH6591thereof, shall beclothedwithpurple,andhaveachainofgoldH1722abouthisneckצַוְּארֵ֔הּtza.ve.RehH6676,andshall bethethirdוְתַלְתִּ֥יve.tal.TiH8523rulerH7981inthekingdomבְמַלְכוּתָ֖אve.mal.khu.Ta'H4437.

8Thenאֱדַ֙יִן֙'e.Da.yinH116cameinalltheking'swiseחַכִּימֵ֣יcha.ki.MeiH2445men,buttheycouldnotreadלְמִקְרֵ֔אle.mik.Re'H7123thewriting,normakeלְהוֹדָעָ֥הle.ho.da.'AhH3046knownH3046tothekingH4430theinterpretationוּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּu.fish.rahH6591.

9Thenאֱ֠דַיִן'E.da.yinH116waskingמַלְכָּ֤אmal.Ka'H4430Belshazzarבֵלְשַׁאצַּר֙ve.le.sha.TzarH1113greatlytroubled,andhiscountenancewaschangedH8133inhim,andhisnobleswereconfounded.

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