Revised Literal Translation

Daniel 3:16-18

16Shadrachשַׁדְרַ֤ךְshad.RakhH7715,Meshachמֵישַׁךְ֙mei.shaKhH4336,and Abed–negoH5665,answeredעֲנ֗וֹa.NoH6032and saidוְאָמְרִ֖יןve.'a.me.RinH560to the kingלְמַלְכָּ֑אle.mal.Ka'H4430,O Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּ֔רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020,weאֲנַ֧חְנָה'a.Nach.nahH586arenotלָֽא־la'-H3809carefulחַשְׁחִ֨יןchash.ChinH2818to answerלַהֲתָבוּתָֽךְ׃la.ha.ta.vu.TakhH8421thee inעַל־'al-H5922thisדְּנָ֛הde.NahH1836matterפִּתְגָ֖םpit.GamH6600.

17Ifהֵ֣ןhenH2006it be so,our Godאֱלָהַ֙נָא֙'e.la.Ha.na'H426whom weאֲנַ֣חְנָא'a.Nach.na'H586serveפָֽלְחִ֔יןfa.le.ChinH6399isאִיתַ֗י'i.TaiH383ableיָכִ֖לya.KhilH3202to deliverלְשֵׁיזָבוּתַ֑נָאle.shei.za.vu.Ta.na'H7804us fromH4481the burningיָקִֽדְתָּ֛אya.kid.Ta'H3345fieryנוּרָ֧אnu.Ra'H5135furnaceאַתּ֨וּן'a.TunH861,andH4481he will deliverיְשֵׁיזִֽב׃ye.shei.ZivH7804usout ofH4481thine handיְדָ֥ךְye.DakhH3028,O kingמַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'H4430.

18But ifוְהֵ֣ןve.HenH2006notלָ֔אLa'H3809,be itלֶהֱוֵא־le.he.ve'-H1934knownיְדִ֥יעַye.Di.a'H3046unto thee, O kingמַלְכָּ֑אmal.Ka'H4430,that we willאִיתַ֣נָא'i.tay.na'H383notלָא־la'-H3809serveפָֽלְחִ֔יןfa.le.ChinH6399thy godsלֵֽאלָהָךְ֙le.la.ha.yiKhH426,norלָ֥אla'H3809worshipנִסְגֻּֽד׃ סnis.GudH5457the goldenדַּהֲבָ֛אda.ha.Va'H1722imageוּלְצֶ֧לֶםu.le.Tze.lemH6755which thou hast set upהֲקֵ֖ימְתָּha.Kei.me.taH6966.

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