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Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it may not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

כְּדָת־ (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

כָּל־ (כָּ) ko “as”

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber towards Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before.

כְּדִ֨י (כְּ) ke. “as”כָּל־ (כָּ) ko “as”

Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

כְּדָת־ (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Then the king, when he heard these words, was much displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he labored till the setting of the sun to deliver him.

כְּדִ֧י (כְּ) ke. “as”

And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice to Daniel: and the king spoke and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?

וּכְמִקְרְבֵ֣הּ (כְ) khe. “just as”

My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocence was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.

כָּל־ (כָּ) ko “as”

The first was like a lion, and had eagles' wings: I beheld till its wings were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made to stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.

כְאַרְיֵ֔ה (כְ) khe. “[was] like”כֶּאֱנָ֣שׁ (כֶּ) ke. “like”

After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.

כִּנְמַ֔ר (כִּ) ki “like”

I considered the horns, and behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.

כְּעַיְנֵ֤י (כְּ) ke. “like”

I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.

כִּתְלַ֣ג (כִּ) ki “like”כַּעֲמַ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “like”

I saw in the night visions, and behold, one like the son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.

כְּבַ֥ר (כְּ) ke. “like”

I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and became great.

כִרְצֹנ֖וֹ (כִ) khi “according to”

Therefore the he-goat became very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and in its stead came up four notable ones towards the four winds of heaven.

וּכְעָצְמ֗וֹ (כְ) khe. “just as”

And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.

כְּמַרְאֵה־ (כְּ) ke. “like”

And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.

כְּהָתֵ֖ם (כְּ) ke. “when”

O Lord, righteousness belongeth to thee, but to us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.

כַּיּ֣וֹם (כַּ) ka “as the”

And he hath confirmed his words, which he spoke against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven it hath not been done as it hath been done upon Jerusalem.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet we have not made our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And now, O Lord our God, that hast brought thy people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and hast obtained thee renown, as at this day; we have sinned, we have done wickedly.

כַּיּ֣וֹם (כַּ) ka “as the”

O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thy anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people have become a reproach to all that are about us.

כְּכָל־ (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Yes, while I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.

כְּעֵ֖ת (כְּ) ke. “about”

His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in color to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

כְתַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ (כְ) khe. “[was] like”כְּמַרְאֵ֤ה (כְּ) ke. “[was] like”כְּלַפִּ֣ידֵי (כְּ) ke. “[were] like”כְּעֵ֖ין (כְּ) ke. “[were] like”כְּק֥וֹל (כְּ) ke. “[was] like”

Yet I heard the voice of his words: and when I heard the voice of his words, then I was in a deep sleep on my face, and my face toward the ground.

וּכְשָׁמְעִי֙ (כְ) khe. “just as”

And when he had spoken such words to me, I set my face towards the ground, and I became dumb.

כַּדְּבָרִ֖ים (כַּ) ka. “according to the”