H9002–/וְ–v

And the Meltzar is taking away their portion of food, and the wine of their drink, and is giving to them vegetables.

וְיֵ֖ין (וְ) ve. “and”וְנֹתֵ֥ן (וְ) ve. “and”

As to these four lads, God hath given to them knowledge and understanding in every `kind of' literature, and wisdom; and Daniel hath given instruction about every `kind of' vision and dreams.

וְהַיְלָדִ֤ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַשְׂכֵּ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”וְחָכְמָ֑ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָנִיֵּ֣אל (וְ) ve. “and”וַחֲלֹמֽוֹת׃ (וַ) va. “and”

And at the end of the days that the king had said to bring them in, bring them in doth the chief of the eunuchs before Nebuchadnezzar.

וּלְמִקְצָת֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And the king speaketh with them, and there hath none been found among them all like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, and they stand before the king;

וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲזַרְיָ֑ה (וַ) va. “and”

and `in' any matter of wisdom `and' understanding that the king hath sought of them, he findeth them ten hands above all the scribes, the enchanters, who `are' in all his kingdom.

וְכֹ֗ל (וְ) ve. “and”

And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, dreamed hath Nebuchadnezzar dreams, and his spirit doth move itself, and his sleep hath been against him;

וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת (וּ) u. “and”וּשְׁנָת֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

and the king saith to call for scribes, and for enchanters, and for sorcerers, and for Chaldeans, to declare to the king his dreams. And they come in and stand before the king;

וְלָֽאַשָּׁפִ֗ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְלַֽמְכַשְּׁפִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Chaldeans speak to the king `in' Aramaean, `O king, to the ages live, tell the dream to thy servants, and the interpretation we do shew.'

וּפִשְׁרָ֥א (וּ) u. “and”

The king hath answered and said to the Chaldeans, `The thing from me is gone; if ye do not cause me to know the dream and its interpretation, pieces ye are made, and your houses are made dunghills;

וְאָמַ֣ר (וְ) ve. “and”וּפִשְׁרֵ֔הּ (וּ) u. “and”וּבָתֵּיכ֖וֹן (וּ) u. “and”

and if the dream and its interpretation ye do shew, gifts, and fee, and great glory ye receive from before me, therefore the dream and its interpretation shew ye me.'

וְהֵ֨ן (וְ) ve. “and”וּפִשְׁרֵהּ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּנְבִזְבָּה֙ (וּ) u. “and”וִיקָ֣ר (וִ) vi. “and”וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּ (וּ) u. “and”

They have answered a second time, and are saying, `Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and the interpretation we do shew.

וְאָמְרִ֑ין (וְ) ve. “and”וּפִשְׁרָ֥ה (וּ) u. “and”

The king hath answered and said, `Of a truth I know that time ye are gaining, because that ye have seen that the thing is gone from me,

וְאָמַ֔ר (וְ) ve. “and”

`so' that, if the dream ye do not cause me to know -- one is your sentence, seeing a word lying and corrupt ye have prepared to speak before me, till that the time is changed, therefore the dream tell ye to me, then do I know that its interpretation ye do shew me.'

וּמִלָּ֨ה (וּ) u. “and”וּשְׁחִיתָה֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְֽאִנְדַּ֕ע (וְֽ) ve. “so”

The Chaldeans have answered before the king, and are saying, `There is not a man on the earth who is able to shew the king's matter; therefore, no king, chief, and ruler, hath asked such a thing as this of any scribe, and enchanter, and Chaldean;

וְאָ֣מְרִ֔ין (וְ) ve. “and”וְשַׁלִּ֔יט (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָשַׁ֥ף (וְ) ve. “and”וְכַשְׂדָּֽי׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

and the thing that the king is asking `is' precious, and others are there not that do shew it before the king, save the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.'

וּמִלְּתָ֨א (וּ) u. “and”וְאָחֳרָן֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore the king hath been angry and very wroth, and hath said to destroy all the wise men of Babylon;

וּקְצַ֣ף (וּ) u. “and”וַאֲמַר֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And the sentence hath gone forth, and the wise men are being slain, and they have sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.

וְדָתָ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְחַכִּֽימַיָּ֖א (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְע֛וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וְחַבְר֖וֹהִי (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Daniel hath replied `with' counsel and discretion to Arioch chief of the executioners of the king, who hath gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon.

וּטְעֵ֔ם (וּ) u. “and”

He hath answered and said to Arioch the king's captain, `Wherefore `is' the sentence so urgent from before the king?' Then Arioch hath made the thing known to Daniel,

וְאָמַ֗ר (וְ) ve. “and”

and Daniel hath gone up, and sought of the king that he would give him time to shew the interpretation to the king.

וְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְעָ֣ה (וּ) u. “and”וּפִשְׁרָ֖א (וּ) u. “and”

Then Daniel to his house hath gone, and to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions, he hath made the thing known,

וְ֠לַחֲנַנְיָה (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וַעֲזַרְיָ֛ה (וַ) va. “and”

and to seek mercies from before the God of the heavens concerning this secret, that they destroy not Daniel and his companions with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

וְרַחֲמִ֗ין (וְ) ve. “and”וְחַבְר֔וֹהִי (וְ) ve. “and”

Daniel hath answered and said, `Let the name of God be blessed from age even unto age, for wisdom and might -- for they are His.

וְאָמַ֔ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַ֣ד־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּגְבוּרְתָ֖א (וּ) u. “and”

And He is changing times and seasons, He is causing kings to pass away, and He is raising up kings; He is giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those possessing understanding.

וְ֠הוּא (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וְזִמְנַיָּ֔א (וְ) ve. “and”וּמְהָקֵ֣ים (וּ) u. “and”וּמַנְדְּעָ֖א (וּ) u. “and”

He is revealing deep and hidden things; He hath known what `is' in darkness, and light with Him hath dwelt.

וּמְסַתְּרָתָ֑א (וּ) u. “and”וּנְהוֹרָ֖א (וּ) u. “and”