Revised Literal Translation

Daniel 4:27-30

27WhereforeH3861,O kingH4430,let my counselמִלְכִּי֙mil.KiH4431be acceptableיִשְׁפַּ֣רyish.ParH8232unto theeעֲלָ֔ךְa.la.yikhH5922,and break offפְרֻ֔קfe.RukH6562thy sinsוַחֲטָאָךְ֙va.cha.ta.yakhH2408by righteousnessבְּצִדְקָ֣הbe.tzid.KahH6665,and thine iniquitiesוַעֲוָיָתָ֖ךְva.'a.va.ya.TakhH5758by shewing mercyבְּמִחַ֣ןbe.mi.ChanH2604to the poorעֲנָ֑יִן'a.Na.yinH6033;ifH2006it may beתֶּהֱוֵ֥אte.he.Ve'H1934a lengtheningאַרְכָ֖ה'ar.KhahH754of thy tranquillityלִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ׃lish.le.ve.TakhH7963.

28Allכֹּ֣לָּאKo.la'H3606this cameמְּטָ֔אme.Ta'H4291uponעַל־'al-H5922the kingH4430NebuchadnezzarH5020.

29At the endלִקְצָ֥תlik.TzatH7118of twelveתְּרֵֽי־ עֲשַׂ֑רte.rei- 'a.SarH6236 H8648monthsיַרְחִ֖יןyar.ChinH3393he walkedמְהַלֵּ֥ךְ הֲוָֽה׃me.ha.Lekh ha.VahH1981 H1934inH5922the palaceהֵיכַ֧לhei.KhalH1965of the kingdomH4437of Babylonבָבֶ֖לva.VelH895.

30The kingמַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'H4430spakeעָנֵ֤ה'a.NehH6032,and saidוְאָמַ֔רve.'a.MarH560,Is notהֲלָ֥אha.La'H3809thisדָא־ הִ֖יאda'- hi'H1668 H1932greatרַבְּתָ֑אra.be.Ta'H7229Babylonבָּבֶ֣לba.VelH895,that Iאֲנָ֤ה'a.NahH576have builtבֱנַיְתַהּ֙ve.nay.TahH1124for the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1005of the kingdomמַלְכ֔וּmal.KhuH4437by the mightבִּתְקַ֥ףbit.KafH8632of my powerחִסְנִ֖יchis.NiH2632,and for the honourוְלִיקָ֥רve.li.KarH3367of my majestyהַדְרִֽי׃had.RiH1923?

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