Daniel 4
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Daniel 4:32-37

32andyou will be drivenH2957awayH2957from mankindאֲנָשָׁא֩'a.na.Sha'H606,and your dwellingH4070placeמְדֹרָ֗ךְme.do.RakhH4070will bewith the animalsחֵיוַ֧תchei.VatH2423of the fieldבָּרָ֣אba.Ra'H1251.You will be givenH2939grassH6212toH2939eatH2939like cattleכְתוֹרִין֙khe.to.RinH8450, andsevenוְשִׁבְעָ֥הve.shiv.'AhH7655periods of timeעִדָּנִ֖ין'i.da.NinH5732will passיַחְלְפ֣וּןyach.le.FunH2499overעֲלָ֑ךְa.la.yikhH5922you untilעַ֣ד'adH5705H1768you recognizeתִנְדַּ֗עtin.Da'H3046that theMostעִלָּיָא֙i.la.ya'H5943HighH5943is rulerשַׁלִּ֤יטsha.LitH7990over the realmבְּמַלְכ֣וּתbe.mal.KhutH4437of mankindאֲנָשָׁ֔א'a.na.Sha'H606and bestowsיִתְּנִנַּֽהּ׃yi.te.ni.NahH5415it on whomeverוּלְמַן־u.le.man-H4479H1768He wishesH6634.’
33Immediatelyשַׁעֲתָ֗אsha.'a.Ta'H8160the wordמִלְּתָא֮mi.le.Ta'H4406concerningH5922Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר֒ne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020was fulfilledסָ֣פַתSa.fatH5487; and he wasdrivenH2957awayH2957from mankindאֲנָשָׁ֣א'a.na.Sha'H606and began eatingיֵאכֻ֔לye.KhulH399grassH6212like cattleכְתוֹרִין֙khe.to.RinH8450,and his bodyגִּשְׁמֵ֣הּgish.MehH1655was drenchedיִצְטַבַּ֑עyitz.ta.Ba'H6647with the dewוּמִטַּ֥לu.mi.TalH2920of heavenשְׁמַיָּ֖אshe.mai.Ya'H8065untilעַ֣ד דִּ֥י'ad diH5705H1768his hairשַׂעְרֵ֛הּsa'.RehH8177had grownרְבָ֖הre.VahH7236like eagles’כְּנִשְׁרִ֥יןke.nish.RinH5403feathersand his nailsוְטִפְר֥וֹהִיve.tif.Ro.hiH2953like birds’כְצִפְּרִֽין׃khe.tzi.pe.RinH6853claws.
34“But at the endוְלִקְצָ֣תve.lik.TzatH7118ofthat periodיֽוֹמַיָּה֩yo.mai.Yah'H3118,I, NebuchadnezzarH5020,raisedנִטְלֵ֗תnit.LetH5191my eyesעַיְנַ֣י׀'ay.NaiH5870toward heavenH8065and myreasonוּמַנְדְּעִי֙u.man.de.'IH4486returnedיְת֔וּבye.TuvH8421to me, and I blessedבָּרְכֵ֔תba.re.KhetH1289theMostוּלְעִלָּאָה֙u.le.'i.la.ya'H5943HighH5943and praisedH7624and honoredH1922Him whoH2417livesH2417foreverעָלְמָ֖א'al.Ma'H5957;For His dominionשָׁלְטָנֵהּ֙shal.ta.NehH7985is aneverlastingעָלַ֔ם'a.LamH5957dominionשָׁלְטָ֣ןshal.TanH7985,And His kingdomוּמַלְכוּתֵ֖הּu.mal.khu.TehH4437enduresfrom generationדָּ֥רdarH1859to generationוְדָֽר׃ve.DarH1859.
35Allוְכָל־ve.kholH3606the inhabitantsדָּיְרֵ֤יda.'a.reiH1753of the earthאַרְעָא֙'ar.'A'H772are of noכְּלָ֣הke.LahH3809accountחֲשִׁיבִ֔יןcha.shi.VinH2804, ButHe doesעָבֵד֙'a.VedH5648accordingH4481to His willוּֽכְמִצְבְּיֵ֗הּu.khe.mitz.be.YehH6634among the armyבְּחֵ֣ילbe.CheilH2429of heavenשְׁמַיָּ֔אshe.mai.Ya'H8065And amongthe inhabitantsוְדָיְרֵ֖יve.da.'a.reiH1753of earthאַרְעָ֑א'ar.'A'H772; Andnoוְלָ֤אve.La'H3809one canfendH4223offH4223His handבִידֵ֔הּvi.DehH3028Or sayוְיֵ֥אמַרve.Ye.marH560to Him, ‘Whatמָ֥הmahH4101have You doneעֲבַֽדְתְּ׃'a.VadtH5648?’
36At that timeזִמְנָ֞אzim.Na'H2166myreasonמַנְדְּעִ֣י׀man.de.'IH4486returnedיְת֣וּבye.TuvH8421to me. And my majestyהַדְרִ֤יhad.RiH1923andsplendorוְזִוִי֙ve.zi.ViH2122wererestoredיְת֣וּבye.TuvH8421to me for the honorוְלִיקַ֨רve.li.KarH3367of my kingdomמַלְכוּתִ֜יmal.khu.TiH4437,and my stateH1907counselorsהַדָּֽבְרַ֥יha.da.ve.RaiH1907and my noblesוְרַבְרְבָנַ֖יve.rav.re.va.NaiH7261began seekingH1156me outH1156;so I was reestablishedהָתְקְנַ֔תha.te.ke.NatH8627in mysovereigntyמַלְכוּתִ֣יmal.khu.TiH4437,and surpassingיַתִּירָ֖הya.ti.RahH3493greatnessוּרְב֥וּu.re.VuH7238was addedה֥וּסְפַתHu.se.fatH3255to me.
37Nowכְּעַ֞ןke.'AnH3705I, Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֗רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020,praiseמְשַׁבַּ֨חme.sha.BachH7624,exaltוּמְרוֹמֵ֤םu.me.ro.MemH7313,and honorוּמְהַדַּר֙u.me.ha.DarH1922the Kingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4430ofheavenשְׁמַיָּ֔אshe.mai.Ya'H8065, forallכָל־khol-H3606His worksמַעֲבָד֙וֹהִי֙ma.'a.va.Do.hiH4567aretrueקְשֹׁ֔טke.ShotH7187and His waysוְאֹרְחָתֵ֖הּve.'o.re.cha.TehH735justדִּ֑יןDinH1780;and He is ableיָכִ֖לya.KhilH3202to humbleלְהַשְׁפָּלָֽה׃ פle.hash.pa.LahH8214those whoH1768walkמַהְלְכִ֣יןmah.le.KhinH1981in prideבְּגֵוָ֔הbe.ge.VahH1467.”
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