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Daniel 3:19-23

19Thenבֵּאדַ֨יִןbe.Da.yinH116was Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֜רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020fullהִתְמְלִ֣יhit.me.LiH4391of furyחֱמָ֗אche.Ma'H2528,and the formוּצְלֵ֤םu.tze.LemH6755of his visageאַנְפּ֙וֹהִי֙'an.Po.hiH600was changedאֶשְׁתַּנִּ֔י'esh.ta.nuH8133againstעַל־'al-H5922Shadrachשַׁדְרַ֥ךְshad.RakhH7715,Meshachמֵישַׁ֖ךְmei.ShakhH4336,and Abed–negoH5665: thereforehe spakeעָנֵ֤ה'a.NehH6032,and commandedוְאָמַר֙ve.'a.MarH560that they should heatלְמֵזֵ֣אle.me.Ze'H228the furnaceלְאַתּוּנָ֔אle.'a.tu.Na'H861oneחַ֨ד־Chad-H2298seven timesשִׁבְעָ֔הshiv.'AhH7655moreעַ֛ל'alH5922thanדִּ֥יdiH1768it was wontחֲזֵ֖הcha.ZehH2370to be heatedלְמֵזְיֵֽהּ׃le.me.ze.YehH228.

20And he commandedאֲמַר֙'a.MarH560the mostחַ֙יִל֙cha.yilH2429mightyגִּבָּֽרֵי־gi.ba.rei-H1401menוּלְגֻבְרִ֤יןu.le.guv.RinH1400that werein his armyבְחַיְלֵ֔הּve.chay.LehH2429to bindלְכַפָּתָ֔הle.kha.pa.TahH3729Shadrachלְשַׁדְרַ֥ךְle.shad.RakhH7715,Meshachמֵישַׁ֖ךְmei.ShakhH4336,and Abed–negoH5665, andto castלְמִרְמֵ֕אle.mir.Me'H7412theminto the burningיָקִֽדְתָּֽא׃ya.Kid.Ta'H3345fieryנוּרָ֖אnu.Ra'H5135furnaceלְאַתּ֥וּןle.'a.TunH861.

21Thenבֵּאדַ֜יִןbe.Da.yinH116theseאִלֵּ֗ךְ'i.LekhH479menגֻּבְרַיָּ֣אguv.rai.Ya'H1400were boundכְּפִ֙תוּ֙ke.Fi.tuH3729in their coatsבְּסַרְבָּלֵיהוֹן֙be.sar.ba.lei.hOnH5622,their hosenפַּטְּשֵׁיה֔וֹןpa.ti.shei.honH6361,and their hatsוְכַרְבְּלָתְה֖וֹןve.khar.be.la.te.HonH3737, and their othergarmentsוּלְבֻשֵׁיה֑וֹןu.le.vu.shei.HonH3831,and were castוּרְמִ֕יוu.re.MivH7412into the midstלְגֽוֹא־le.goy'-H1459of the burningיָקִֽדְתָּֽא׃ya.Kid.Ta'H3345fieryנוּרָ֖אnu.Ra'H5135furnaceאַתּ֥וּן'a.TunH861.

22Thereforeקֳבֵ֣לko.VelH6903 H3606becauseדְּנָ֗ה מִן־de.Nah min-H1836 H4481the king’sמַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'H4430commandmentמִלַּ֤תmi.LatH4406was urgentמַחְצְפָ֔הmach.tze.FahH2685,and the furnaceוְאַתּוּנָ֖אve.'a.tu.Na'H861exceedingיַתִּ֑ירָאya.Ti.ra'H3493hotאֵזֵ֣ה'e.ZehH228,the flameשְׁבִיבָ֖אshe.vi.Va'H7631of the fireנוּרָֽא׃nu.Ra'H5135slewקַטִּ֣לka.TilH6992thoseאִלֵּ֗ךְ'i.LekhH479menגֻּבְרַיָּ֣א הִמּ֔וֹןguv.rai.Ya' hi.MonH1994 H1400that took upהַסִּ֙קוּ֙ha.Si.kuH5267Shadrachלְשַׁדְרַ֤ךְle.shad.RakhH7715,Meshachמֵישַׁךְ֙mei.shaKhH4336,and Abed–negoH5665.

23And theseאִלֵּךְ֙'i.leKhH479threeתְּלָ֣תֵּה֔וֹןte.La.te.HonH8532menוְגֻבְרַיָּ֤אve.guv.rai.Ya'H1400,Shadrachשַׁדְרַ֥ךְshad.RakhH7715,Meshachמֵישַׁ֖ךְmei.ShakhH4336,and Abed–negoH5665,fell downנְפַ֛לוּne.Fa.luH5308boundמְכַפְּתִֽין׃ פme.kha.pe.TinH3729into the midstלְגֽוֹא־le.goy'-H1459of the burningיָֽקִדְתָּ֖אya.kid.Ta'H3345fieryנוּרָ֥אnu.Ra'H5135furnaceאַתּוּן־'a.tun-H861.

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