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Daniel 8:21-25

21And the roughהַשָּׂעִ֖ירha.sa.'IrH8163goatוְהַצָּפִ֥ירve.ha.tza.FirH6842isthe kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Greciaיָוָ֑ןya.VanH3120:and the greatהַגְּדוֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.LahH1419hornוְהַקֶּ֤רֶןve.ha.Ke.renH7161that isbetween his eyesעֵינָ֔יו'ei.NavH5869isthe firstהָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ha.ri.ShonH7223kingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428.

22Now that being brokenוְהַ֨נִּשְׁבֶּ֔רֶתve.Ha.nish.Be.retH7665,whereas fourאַרְבַּ֖ע'ar.Ba'H702stood upוַתַּֽעֲמֹ֥דְנָהva.ta.'a.Mo.de.nahH5975for it, fourאַרְבַּ֧ע'ar.Ba'H702kingdomsמַלְכֻי֛וֹתmal.khu.YotH4438shall stand upיַעֲמֹ֖דְנָהya.'a.Mo.de.nahH5975out of the nationמִגּ֥וֹיmi.GoyH1471,but not in his powerבְכֹחֽוֹ׃ve.kho.ChoH3581.

23And in the latter timeוּֽבְאַחֲרִית֙u.ve.'a.cha.RitH319of their kingdomמַלְכוּתָ֔םmal.khu.TamH4438,when the transgressorsהַפֹּשְׁעִ֑יםha.posh.'ImH6586are come to the fullכְּהָתֵ֖םke.ha.TemH8552,a kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of fierceעַז־'az-H5794countenanceפָּנִ֖יםpa.NimH6440,and understandingוּמֵבִ֥יןu.me.VinH995dark sentencesחִידֽוֹת׃chi.DotH2420,shall stand upיַעֲמֹ֛דya.'a.ModH5975.

24And his powerכֹּחוֹ֙ko.ChoH3581shall be mightyוְעָצַ֤םve.'a.TzamH6105,but not by his own powerבְכֹח֔וֹve.kho.ChoH3581:and he shall destroyיַשְׁחִ֖יתyash.ChitH7843wonderfullyוְנִפְלָא֥וֹתve.nif.la.'otH6381,and shall prosperוְהִצְלִ֣יחַve.hitz.Li.achH6743,and practiseוְעָשָׂ֑הve.'a.SahH6213,and shall destroyוְהִשְׁחִ֥יתve.hish.ChitH7843the mightyעֲצוּמִ֖ים'a.tzu.MimH6099and the holyקְדֹשִֽׁים׃ke.do.ShimH6918peopleוְעַם־ve.'am-H5971.

25And through his policyשִׂכְל֗וֹsikh.LoH7922also he shall cause craftמִרְמָה֙mir.MahH4820to prosperוְהִצְלִ֤יחַve.hitz.Li.achH6743in his handבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027;and he shall magnifyיַגְדִּ֔ילyag.DilH1431himselfin his heartוּבִלְבָב֣וֹu.vil.va.VoH3824,and by peaceוּבְשַׁלְוָ֖הuv.shal.VahH7962shall destroyיַשְׁחִ֣יתyash.ChitH7843manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227:he shall also stand upיַעֲמֹ֔דya.'a.ModH5975against the Princeשַׂר־sar-H8269of princesשָׂרִים֙sa.RimH8269;but he shall be brokenיִשָּׁבֵֽר׃yi.sha.VerH7665withoutוּבְאֶ֥פֶסu.ve.'E.fesH657handיָ֖דyadH3027.

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