Revised Version 1895

Daniel 3:4-12

4Then theheraldוְכָרוֹזָ֖אve.kha.ro.Za'H3744criedaloudבְחָ֑יִלve.Cha.yilH2429, to you it iscommandedאָֽמְרִין֙'a.me.RinH560, Opeoplesעַֽמְמַיָּ֔א'a.mai.Ya'H5972,nationsאֻמַּיָּ֖א'u.mai.Ya'H524, and languages,

5that atwhatH1768time yehearתִשְׁמְע֡וּןtish.me.'UnH8086the sound of the cornet,fluteמַ֠שְׁרוֹקִיתָאMash.ro.ki.ta'H4953,harpפְּסַנְתֵּרִין֙pe.san.te.RinH6460, sackbut,psalteryH6460, dulcimer, andallוְכֹ֖לve.KholH3606kindsזְנֵ֣יze.NeiH2178ofmusicזְמָרָ֑אze.ma.Ra'H2170, yefallתִּפְּל֤וּןti.pe.LunH5308downH5308andworshipוְתִסְגְּדוּן֙ve.tis.ge.DunH5457thegoldenדַּהֲבָ֔אda.ha.Va'H1722imageלְצֶ֣לֶםle.Tze.lemH6755thatNebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020thekingמַלְכָּֽא׃mal.Ka'H4430hathsetהֲקֵ֖יםha.KeimH6966up:

6and whoso fallethnotלָ֥אla'H3809downיִפֵּ֖לyi.PelH5308and worshippeth shall the same hour becastיִתְרְמֵ֔אyit.re.Me'H7412intoH1459themidstלְגֽוֹא־le.goy'-H1459of a burning fieryfurnaceאַתּ֥וּן'a.TunH861.

7Therefore at that time, whenallכָּֽל־kal-H3606thepeoplesעַמְמַיָּ֡א'a.mai.Ya'H5972heardשָֽׁמְעִ֣יןsha.me.'InH8086the sound of the cornet,fluteמַשְׁר֨וֹקִיתָ֜אmash.Ro.ki.Ta'H4953,harpפְּסַנְטֵרִ֔יןpe.san.te.RinH6460, sackbut,psalteryH6460, andallוְכֹ֖לve.KholH3606kindsזְנֵ֣יze.NeiH2178ofmusicזְמָרָ֑אze.ma.Ra'H2170,allכָּֽל־kal-H3606thepeoplesעַֽמְמַיָּ֜א'a.mai.Ya'H5972, thenationsאֻמַיָּ֣א'u.mai.Ya'H524, and the languages,fellH5308downנָֽפְלִ֨יןna.fe.LinH5308and worshipped thegoldenדַּהֲבָ֔אda.ha.Va'H1722imageלְצֶ֣לֶםle.Tze.lemH6755thatNebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020thekingמַלְכָּֽא׃mal.Ka'H4430hadsetהֲקֵ֖יםha.KeimH6966up.

8Wherefore at that timecertainגֻּבְרִ֣יןguv.RinH1400Chaldeansכַּשְׂדָּאִ֑יןkas.da.'InH3779cameH7127nearH7127, andbroughtוַאֲכַ֥לוּva.'a.Kha.luH399accusationagainstדִּ֥יdiH1768theJewsיְהוּדָיֵֽא׃ye.hu.da.Ye'H3062.

9Theyansweredעֲנוֹ֙a.NoH6032andsaidוְאָ֣מְרִ֔יןve.'A.me.RinH560toNebuchadnezzarלִנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֖רlin.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5020thekingמַלְכָּ֑אmal.Ka'H4430, Okingמַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'H4430,liveחֱיִֽי׃che.YiH2418foreverלְעָלְמִ֥יןle.'al.MinH5957.

10Thou, Okingמַלְכָּא֮mal.Ka'H4430, hastmadeשָׂ֣מְתָּSa.me.taH7761adecreeטְּעֵם֒te.'EmH2942, thateveryכָל־khol-H3606manאֱנָ֡שׁ'e.NashH606that shallhearיִשְׁמַ֡עyish.Ma'H8086the sound of the cornet,fluteמַ֠שְׁרֹקִיתָאMash.ro.ki.ta'H4953,harpפְסַנְתֵּרִין֙fe.san.te.RinH6460, sackbut,psalteryH6460, and dulcimer, andallוְכֹ֖לve.KholH3606kindsזְנֵ֣יze.NeiH2178ofmusicזְמָרָ֑אze.ma.Ra'H2170, shallfallיִפֵּ֥לyi.PelH5308downH5308andworshipוְיִסְגֻּ֖דve.yis.GudH5457thegoldenדַּהֲבָֽא׃da.ha.Va'H1722imageלְצֶ֥לֶםle.Tze.lemH6755:

11and whoso fallethnotלָ֥אla'H3809downיִפֵּ֖לyi.PelH5308and worshippeth, shall becastיִתְרְמֵ֕אyit.re.Me'H7412intoH1459themidstלְגֽוֹא־le.goy'-H1459of a burning fieryfurnaceאַתּ֥וּן'a.TunH861.

12There arecertainגֻּבְרִ֣יןguv.RinH1400Jewsיְהוּדָאיִ֗ןye.hu.da.YinH3062whomדִּֽי־di-H1768thou hastappointedמַנִּ֤יתָma.Ni.taH4483over the affairs of theprovinceמְדִינַ֣תme.di.NatH4083ofBabylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH895,Shadrachשַׁדְרַ֥ךְshad.RakhH7715,Meshachמֵישַׁ֖ךְmei.ShakhH4336, andAbed-negoH5665;theseאִלֵּ֗ךְ'i.LekhH479menגֻּבְרַיָּ֣אguv.rai.Ya'H1400, Okingמַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'H4430, havenotלָא־la'-H3809regarded thee: theyserveפָלְחִ֔יןfa.le.ChinH6399notלָ֣אla'H3809thygodsלֵֽאלָהָךְ֙le.la.ha.yikhH426,norלָ֥אla'H3809worshipסָגְדִֽין׃ סsa.ge.DinH5457thegoldenדַּהֲבָ֛אda.ha.Va'H1722imageוּלְצֶ֧לֶםu.le.Tze.lemH6755whichדִּ֥יdiH1768thou hastsetהֲקֵ֖ימְתָּha.Kei.me.taH6966up.

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