Revised Version 1895

Daniel 2:20-28

20Danielדָֽנִיֵּאל֙da.ni.yeLH1841answeredעָנֵ֤ה'a.NehH6032andsaidוְאָמַ֔רve.'a.MarH560,Blessedמְבָרַ֔ךְme.va.RakhH1289be thenameשְׁמֵ֤הּshe.MehH8036ofGodאֱלָהָא֙'e.la.Ha'H426foreverעָלְמָ֖א'al.Ma'H5957andeverעָלְמָ֑א'al.Ma'H5957: forwisdomחָכְמְתָ֛אcha.khe.me.Ta'H2452and might are his:

21And he changeth thetimesוְזִמְנַיָּ֔אve.zim.nai.Ya'H2166and the seasons: he removethkingsמַלְכִ֖יןmal.KhinH4430, and setteth upkingsמַלְכִ֑יןmal.KhinH4430: he givethwisdomחָכְמְתָא֙cha.khe.me.Ta'H2452unto thewiseלְחַכִּימִ֔יןle.cha.ki.MinH2445, andknowledgeוּמַנְדְּעָ֖אu.man.de.'A'H4486to them thatknowלְיָדְעֵ֥יle.ya.de.'EiH3046understandingבִינָֽה׃vi.NahH999:

22he revealeth thedeepעַמִּיקָתָ֖א'a.mi.ka.Ta'H5994and secret things: he knowethwhatמָ֣הmahH4101is in thedarknessבַחֲשׁוֹכָ֔אva.cha.sho.Kha'H2816, and the light dwelleth with him.

23I thank thee, andpraiseוּמְשַׁבַּח֙u.me.sha.BachH7624thee, O thouGodאֱלָ֣הּ'e.LahH426of myfathersאֲבָהָתִ֗י'a.va.ha.TiH2, who hastgivenH3052meH3052wisdomחָכְמְתָ֛אcha.khe.me.Ta'H2452and might, and hastnowוּכְעַ֤ןu.khe.'AnH3705madeH3046knownH3046untomeH3052whatH1768weH1768desired of thee: for thou hastmadeH3046knownH3046unto us theking’sמַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'H4430matterמִלַּ֥תmi.LatH4406.

24ThereforeDanielדָּֽנִיֵּאל֙da.ni.yeLH1841wentH236in untoAriochאַרְי֔וֹךְ'ar.YokhH746,whomדִּ֚יdiH1768thekingמַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'H4430hadappointedמַנִּ֣יma.NiH4483todestroyלְהוֹבָדָ֖הle.hoa.DahH7thewiseלְחַכִּימֵ֣יle.cha.ki.MeiH2445menH2445ofBabylonבָבֶ֑לva.VelH895: hewentH236andsaidאֲמַר־'a.mar-H560thusוְכֵ֣ןve.KhenH3652unto him;Destroyתְּהוֹבֵ֔דte.ho.VedH7not thewiseלְחַכִּימֵ֤יle.cha.ki.MeiH2445menH2445ofBabylonבָבֶל֙va.VelH895:bringH5954meH6925inbeforeH6925thekingמַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'H4430, and I will shew unto thekingלְמַלְכָּ֥אle.mal.Ka'H4430theinterpretationוּפִשְׁרָ֖אu.fish.Ra'H6591.

25ThenAriochאַרְיוֹךְ֙'ar.yoKhH746broughtהַנְעֵ֥לhan.'ElH5954inDanielלְדָנִיֵּ֖אלle.da.ni.YelH1841beforeקֳדָ֣םko.DamH6925thekingמַלְכָּ֑אmal.Ka'H4430inhasteבְּהִתְבְּהָלָ֔הbe.hit.be.ha.LahH927, andsaidאֲמַר־'a.mar-H560thusוְכֵ֣ןve.KhenH3652unto him, I havefoundהַשְׁכַּ֤חַתhash.Ka.chatH7912amanגְּבַר֙ge.VarH1400of thechildrenH1123of the captivity ofJudahיְה֔וּדye.HudH3061, that willmakeיְהוֹדַֽע׃ye.ho.Da'H3046knownH3046unto thekingלְמַלְכָּ֥אle.mal.Ka'H4430theinterpretationפִשְׁרָ֖אfish.Ra'H6591.

26Thekingמַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'H4430answeredעָנֵ֤ה'a.NehH6032andsaidוְאָמַ֣רve.'a.MarH560toDanielלְדָנִיֵּ֔אלle.da.ni.YelH1841,whoseדִּ֥יdiH1768nameשְׁמֵ֖הּshe.MehH8036wasBelteshazzarבֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑רbe.le.te.sha.TzarH1096, Art thouableכָּהֵ֗לka.HelH3546tomakeלְהוֹדָעֻתַ֛נִיle.ho.da.'u.Ta.niH3046knownH3046unto me thedreamחֶלְמָ֥אchel.Ma'H2493whichדִֽי־di-H1768I haveseenחֲזֵ֖יתcha.ZeitH2370, and theinterpretationוּפִשְׁרֵֽהּ׃u.fish.RehH6591thereof?

27Danielדָנִיֵּ֛אלda.ni.YelH1841answeredעָנֵ֧ה'a.NehH6032beforeקֳדָ֥םko.DamH6925thekingמַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'H4430, andsaidוְאָמַ֑רve.'a.MarH560, The secretwhichH1768thekingמַלְכָּ֣אmal.Ka'H4430hathdemandedH560canH1768neitherH3809wiseחַכִּימִ֣יןcha.ki.MinH2445menH2445, enchanters,magiciansחַרְטֻמִּין֙char.tu.MinH2749,norH3809soothsayers, shew unto thekingלְמַלְכָּֽא׃le.mal.Ka'H4430;

28but there is aGodאֱלָ֤הּ'e.LahH426inheavenבִּשְׁמַיָּא֙bish.mai.Ya'H8065that revealeth secrets, and he hathmadeH3046knownH3046to thekingלְמַלְכָּא֙le.mal.Ka'H4430Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּ֔רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020whatמָ֛הmahH4101shall be in thelatterבְּאַחֲרִ֣יתbe.'a.cha.RitH320daysיוֹמַיָּ֑אyo.mai.Ya'H3118. Thydreamחֶלְמָ֨ךְchel.MakhH2493, and thevisionsוְחֶזְוֵ֥יve.chez.VeiH2376of thyheadרֵאשָׁ֛ךְre.ShakhH7217upon thybedמִשְׁכְּבָ֖ךְmish.ke.VakhH4903, aretheseדְּנָ֥הde.NahH1836:

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