Daniel 5
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Daniel 5:7

7The kingH4430 calledH7123 aloudH2429 to bringH5954 inH5954 the 1sorcerersH826, the 2ChaldeansH3779, and the divinersH1505. The kingH4430 beganH6032 speakingH6032 and saidH560 to the wiseH2445 menH2445 of BabylonH895, “AnyoneH3606H606 whoH1768 can readH7123 thisH1836 inscriptionH3792 and explainH2331 its interpretationH6591 to me shall be 3clothedH3848 with purpleH711 and have a 4necklaceH2002 of goldH1722 aroundH5922 his neckH6676, and haveH7981 authorityH7981 as 5thirdH8533 ruler in the kingdomH4437.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Daniel 5:7 Is 44:25; 47:13; Dan 4:6, 7; 5:11, 15 ↩
  2. 2. Daniel 5:7 I.e., probably master astrologers, diviners, etc., and so throughout the ch ↩
  3. 3. Daniel 5:7 Gen 41:42-44; Dan 5:16, 29 ↩
  4. 4. Daniel 5:7 Ezek 16:11 ↩
  5. 5. Daniel 5:7 Dan 2:48; 5:16, 29; 6:2, 3 ↩

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