New American Standard Bible 1995

Daniel 12:4-9

4But as for you, Danielדָֽנִיֵּ֗אלda.ni.YelH1840,concealסְתֹ֧םse.TomH5640these wordsהַדְּבָרִ֛יםha.de.va.RimH1697andsealוַחֲתֹ֥םva.cha.TomH2856up the bookהַסֵּ֖פֶרha.Se.ferH5612untilעַד־'ad-H5704theendקֵ֑ץKetzH7093of timeעֵ֣ת'etH6256;manyרַבִּ֖יםra.BimH7227will goH7751backH7751and forthH7751,and knowledgeהַדָּֽעַת׃ha.Da.'atH1847will increaseוְתִרְבֶּ֥הve.tir.BehH7235.”

5Then I, Danielדָנִיֵּ֔אלda.ni.YelH1840,lookedוְרָאִ֙יתִי֙ve.ra.'I.tiH7200and beholdוְהִנֵּ֛הve.hi.NehH2009,twoשְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimH8147othersאֲחֵרִ֖ים'a.che.RimH312were standingעֹמְדִ֑ים'o.me.DimH5975,oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259on thisH2008bankלִשְׂפַ֣תlis.FatH8193of the riverהַיְאֹ֔רhay.'OrH2975and the otherוְאֶחָ֥דve.'e.ChadH259on that bankלִשְׂפַ֥תlis.FatH8193of the riverהַיְאֹֽר׃hay.'OrH2975.

6Andone saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to the manלָאִישׁ֙la.'IshH376dressedלְב֣וּשׁle.VushH3847in linenהַבַּדִּ֔יםha.ba.DimH906,whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834was aboveמִמַּ֖עַלmi.Ma.'alH4480 H4605the watersלְמֵימֵ֣יle.mei.MeiH4325of the riverהַיְאֹ֑רhay.'OrH2975, “HowH4970longH5704 H4970will it beuntilH5704the endקֵ֥ץketzH7093of thesewondersהַפְּלָאֽוֹת׃ha.pe.la.'otH6382?”

7I heardוָאֶשְׁמַ֞עva.'esh.Ma'H8085the manהָאִ֣ישׁ׀ha.'IshH376dressedלְב֣וּשׁle.VushH3847in linenהַבַּדִּ֗יםha.ba.DimH906,whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834was aboveמִמַּעַל֮mi.ma.'AlH4480 H4605the watersלְמֵימֵ֣יle.mei.MeiH4325of the riverהַיְאֹר֒hay.'OrH2975, as heraisedוַיָּ֨רֶםvai.Ya.remH7311his rightיְמִינ֤וֹye.mi.NoH3225handH3225and his leftוּשְׂמֹאלוֹ֙u.se.mo.LoH8040towardאֶל־'el-H413heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,and sworeוַיִּשָּׁבַ֖עvai.yi.sha.Va'H7650byHim whoH2416livesH2416foreverהָעוֹלָ֑םha.'o.LamH5769that it would be for atimeלְמוֹעֵ֨דle.mo.'EdH4150,timesמֽוֹעֲדִ֜יםmo.'a.DimH4150,and halfוָחֵ֗צִיva.Che.tziH2677a time; and as soon asthey finishוּכְכַלּ֛וֹתu.khe.kha.LotH3615shatteringנַפֵּ֥ץna.PetzH5310thepowerיַד־yad-H3027of the holyקֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshH6944peopleעַם־'am-H5971,allכָל־khol-H3605theseאֵֽלֶּה׃'E.lehH428eventswill be completedתִּכְלֶ֥ינָהtikh.Lei.nahH3615.

8As for me, I heardשָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085but could not understandאָבִ֑ין'a.VinH995;so I saidוָאֹ֣מְרָ֔הva.'O.me.RahH559, “My lordאֲדֹנִ֕י'a.do.NiH113,whatמָ֥הmahH4100will be theoutcomeאַחֲרִ֖ית'a.cha.RitH319of theseאֵֽלֶּה׃ פ'E.lehH428events?”

9He saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Goלֵ֣ךְlekhH1980your way,Danielדָּנִיֵּ֑אלda.ni.YelH1840, for thesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697are concealedסְתֻמִ֧יםse.tu.MimH5640andsealedוַחֲתֻמִ֛יםva.cha.tu.MimH2856up untilעַד־'ad-H5704the endקֵֽץ׃KetzH7093timeעֵ֥ת'etH6256.

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