Revised Literal Translation

Daniel 11:13-19

13For the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of the northהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828shall returnוְשָׁב֙ve.ShavH7725,and shall set forthוְהֶעֱמִ֣ידve.he.'e.MidH5975a multitudeהָמ֔וֹןha.MonH1995greaterרַ֖בravH7227than the formerהָרִאשׁ֑וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223,and shall certainlyיָ֣בוֹאYa.Vo'H935comeב֔וֹאVo'H935afterוּלְקֵ֨ץu.le.KetzH7093certainהָֽעִתִּ֤יםha.'i.TimH6256yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141with a greatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419armyבְּחַ֥יִלbe.Cha.yilH2428and with muchרָֽב׃RavH7227richesוּבִרְכ֥וּשׁu.vir.KhushH7399.

14And in those timesוּבָעִתִּ֣יםu.va.'i.TimH6256there shall manyרַבִּ֥יםra.BimH7227stand upיַֽעַמְד֖וּya.'am.DuH5975against the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of the southהַנֶּ֑גֶבha.Ne.gevH5045:also the robbersוּבְנֵ֣י׀ פָּרִיצֵ֣יu.ve.Nei pa.ri.TzeiH6530 H1121of thy peopleעַמְּךָ֗'a.me.KhaH5971shall exaltיִֽנַּשְּׂא֛וּyi.na.se.'UH5375themselves to establishלְהַעֲמִ֥ידle.ha.'a.MidH5975the visionחָז֖וֹןcha.ZonH2377;but they shall fallוְנִכְשָֽׁלוּ׃ve.nikh.Sha.luH3782.

15So the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of the northהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828shall comeוְיָבֹא֙ve.ya.Vo'H935,and cast upוְיִשְׁפֹּךְ֙ve.yish.poKhH8210a mountסֽוֹלֲלָ֔הso.la.LahH5550,and takeוְלָכַ֖דve.la.KhadH3920the most fencedמִבְצָר֑וֹתmiv.tza.RotH4013citiesעִ֣יר'irH5892:and the armsוּזְרֹע֤וֹתu.ze.ro.'otH2220of the southהַנֶּ֙גֶב֙ha.Ne.gevH5045shall not withstandיַעֲמֹ֔דוּya.'a.Mo.duH5975,neither his chosenמִבְחָרָ֔יוmiv.cha.RavH4005peopleוְעַם֙ve.'AmH5971, neither shall there be anystrengthכֹּ֖חַKo.achH3581to withstandלַעֲמֹֽד׃la.'a.ModH5975.

16But he that comethהַבָּ֤אha.Ba'H935against him shall doוְיַ֨עַשׂve.Ya.'asH6213according to his own willכִּרְצוֹנ֔וֹkir.tzo.NoH7522,and none shall standעוֹמֵ֖דo.MedH5975beforeלְפָנָ֑יוle.fa.NavH6440him: and he shall standוְיַעֲמֹ֥דve.ya.'a.ModH5975in the gloriousהַצְּבִ֖יha.tze.ViH6643landבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776,which by his handבְיָדֽוֹ׃ve.ya.DoH3027shall be consumedוְכָלָ֥הve.kha.LahH3617.

17He shall also setוְיָשֵׂ֣ם׀ve.ya.SemH7760his faceפָּ֠נָיוPa.navH6440to enterלָב֞וֹאla.Vo'H935with the strengthבְּתֹ֧קֶףbe.To.kefH8633of his whole kingdomמַלְכוּת֛וֹmal.khu.ToH4438,and upright onesוִישָׁרִ֥יםvi.sha.RimH3477with him; thus shall he doוְעָשָׂ֑הve.'a.SahH6213:and he shall giveיִתֶּן־yi.ten-H5414him the daughterוּבַ֤תu.VatH1323of womenהַנָּשִׁים֙ha.na.ShimH802,corruptingלְהַשְׁחִיתָ֔הּle.hash.chi.TahH7843her: but she shall not standתַעֲמֹ֖דta.'a.ModH5975on his side, neither be for him.

18After this shall he turnוְיָשֵׂ֧ם יָשִׁ֥יבve.ya.sev ya.ShivH7725 H7760his faceפָּנָ֛יוpa.NavH6440unto the islesלְאִיִּ֖יםle.'i.YimH339,and shall takeוְלָכַ֣דve.la.KhadH3920manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227:but a princeקָצִ֤יןka.TzinH7101for his own behalf shall cause the reproachחֶרְפָּתוֹ֙cher.pa.ToH2781offered by him to ceaseוְהִשְׁבִּ֨יתve.hish.BitH7673;withoutבִּלְתִּ֥יbil.TiH1115his own reproachחֶרְפָּת֖וֹcher.pa.ToH2781he shall cause itto turnH7725upon him.

19Then he shall turnוְיָשֵׁ֣בve.ya.ShevH7725his faceפָּנָ֔יוpa.NavH6440toward the fortלְמָעוּזֵּ֖יle.ma.'u.ZeiH4581of his own landאַרְצ֑וֹ'ar.TzoH776:but he shall stumbleוְנִכְשַׁ֥לve.nikh.ShalH3782and fallוְנָפַ֖לve.na.FalH5307,and not be foundיִמָּצֵֽא׃yi.ma.Tze'H4672.

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