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and lo, as the manner of the sons of men, he is striking against my lips, and I open my mouth, and I speak, and say unto him who is standing over-against me: My lord, by the appearance turned have been my pangs against me, and I have retained no power.

כִּדְמוּת֙ (כִּ) ki “like”

`And he addeth, and striketh against me, as the appearance of a man, and strengtheneth me,

כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה (כְּ) ke. “like”

and, now, truth I declare to thee, Lo, yet three kings are standing for Persia, and the fourth doth become far richer than all, and according to his strength by his riches he stirreth up the whole, with the kingdom of Javan.

וּכְחֶזְקָת֣וֹ (כְ) khe. “according to”

And a mighty king hath stood, and he hath ruled a great dominion, and hath done according to his will;

כִּרְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ (כִּ) ki “according to”

and according to his standing is his kingdom broken, and divided to the four winds of the heavens, and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion that he ruled, for his kingdom is plucked up -- and for others apart from these.

וּכְעָמְדוֹ֙ (כְ) khe. “just as”כְמָשְׁלוֹ֙ (כְ) khe. “like”

And he who is coming unto him doth according to his will, and there is none standing before him; and he standeth in the desirable land, and `it is' wholly in his hand.

כִּרְצוֹנ֔וֹ (כִּ) ki “according to”

At the appointed time he turneth back, and hath come against the south, and it is not as the former, and as the latter.

כָרִאשֹׁנָ֖ה (כָ) kha. “as the”וְכָאַחֲרֹנָֽה׃ (כָ) kha. “as the”

`And the king hath done according to his will, and exalteth himself, and magnifieth himself against every god, and against the God of gods he speaketh wonderful things, and hath prospered till the indignation hath been completed, for that which is determined hath been done.

כִרְצוֹנ֜וֹ (כִ) khi “according to”

And those teaching do shine as the brightness of the expanse, and those justifying the multitude as stars to the age and for ever.

כְּזֹ֣הַר (כְּ) ke. “like”כַּכּוֹכָבִ֖ים (כַּ) ka. “like the”

And I hear the one clothed in linen, who `is' upon the waters of the flood, and he doth lift up his right hand and his left unto the heavens, and sweareth by Him who is living to the age, that, `After a time, times, and a half, and at the completion of the scattering of the power of the holy people, finished are all these.'

וּכְכַלּ֛וֹת (כְ) khe. “just as”

and the number of the sons of Israel hath been as the sand of the sea, that is not measured nor numbered, and it hath come to pass in the place where it is said to them, Ye `are' not My people, it is said to them, Sons of the Living God;

כְּח֣וֹל (כְּ) ke. “like”

Lest I strip her naked. And have set her up as `in' the day of her birth, And have made her as a wilderness, And have set her as a dry land, And have put her to death with thirst.

כְּי֖וֹם (כְּ) ke. “like”כַמִּדְבָּ֗ר (כַ) kha. “like <the>”כְּאֶ֣רֶץ (כְּ) ke. “like”

And given to her her vineyards from thence, And the valley of Achor for an opening of hope, And she hath responded there as in the days of her youth, And as in the day of her coming up out of the land of Egypt.

כִּימֵ֣י (כִּ) ki. “like”וִּכְי֖וֹם (כְ) kh. “like”

And Jehovah saith unto me: `Again, go, love a woman, loved of a friend, and an adulteress, like the loved of Jehovah, the sons of Israel, and they are turning unto other gods, and are lovers of grape-cakes.'

כְּאַהֲבַ֤ת (כְּ) ke. “as”

Only, let no one strive, nor reprove a man, And thy people `are' as those striving with a priest.

כִּמְרִיבֵ֥י (כִּ) ki “[is] like”

According to their abundance so they sinned against Me, Their honour into shame I change.

כְּרֻבָּ֖ם (כְּ) ke. “as”

And it hath been, like people, like priest, And I have charged on it its ways, And its habitual doings I return to it.

כָעָ֖ם (כָ) kha. “as the”כַּכֹּהֵ֑ן (כַּ) ka. “as the”

For as a refractory heifer hath Israel turned aside, Now doth Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place.

כְּפָרָ֣ה (כְּ) ke. “like”כְּכֶ֖בֶשׂ (כְּ) ke. “like”

Princes of Judah have been as those removing a border, On them I do pour out as water My wrath.

כְּמַסִּיגֵ֖י (כְּ) ke. “like”כַּמַּ֖יִם (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

And I `am' as a moth to Ephraim, And as a rotten thing to the house of Judah.

כָעָ֖שׁ (כָ) kha. “[am] like <the>”וְכָרָקָ֖ב (כָ) kha. “like <the>”

For I `am' as a lion to Ephraim, And as a young lion to the house of Judah, I -- I tear and go, I bear away, and there is no deliverer.

כַשַּׁ֙חַל֙ (כַ) kha. “[will be] like <the>”וְכַכְּפִ֖יר (כַ) kha. “like <the>”

And we know -- we pursue to know Jehovah, As the dawn prepared is His going forth, And He cometh in as a shower to us, As gathered rain -- sprinkling earth.'

כְּשַׁ֖חַר (כְּ) ke. “like”כַגֶּ֙שֶׁם֙ (כַ) kha. “like the”כְּמַלְק֖וֹשׁ (כְּ) ke. “like”

What do I do to thee, O Ephraim? What do I do to thee, O Judah? Your goodness `is' as a cloud of the morning, And as dew rising early -- going.

כַּֽעֲנַן־ (כַּֽ) ka. “[is] like”וְכַטַּ֖ל (כַ) kha. “like <the>”

And they, as Adam, transgressed a covenant, There they dealt treacherously against me.

כְּאָדָ֖ם (כְּ) ke. “like”

And as bands do wait for a man, A company of priests do murder -- the way to Shechem, For wickedness they have done.

וּכְחַכֵּ֨י (כְ) khe. “as”