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'And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured Him that liveth for ever; for His dominion is an everlasting dominion, a

וְלִקְצָ֣ת (לִ) li “to”לִשְׁמַיָּ֣א (לִ) li “to”וּלְעִלָּאָה֙ (לְ) le. “<obj.>”וּלְחַ֥י (לְ) le. “<obj.>”

And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and He doeth according to His will in the host of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay His hand, or say unto Him: What doest Thou?

לֵ֖הּ (לֵ֖) le “to”

At the same time mine understanding returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and my splendour returned unto me; and my ministers and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and surpassing greatness was ad

וְלִיקַ֨ר (לִ) li. “to”וְלִ֕י (לִ֕) L “<obj.>”לִֽי׃ (לִֽ) L “to”

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven; for all His works are truth, and His ways justice; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.'

לְמֶ֣לֶךְ (לְ) le. “<obj.>”לְהַשְׁפָּלָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

לְרַבְרְבָנ֖וֹהִי (לְ) le. “for”וְלָקֳבֵ֥ל (לָ) lo. “<to>”

Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his lords, his consorts and his concubines, might drink therein.

לְהַיְתָיָה֙ (לְ) le. “to”לְמָאנֵי֙ (לְ) le. “<obj.>”

They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

לֵֽאלָהֵ֞י (לֵֽ) le. “<obj.>”

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the palm of the hand that wrote.

לָקֳבֵ֣ל (לָ) lo. “<to>”

Then the king's countenance was changed in him, and his thoughts affrighted him; and the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.

לְדָ֖א (לְ) le. “to”

The king cried aloud to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers. The king spoke and said to the wise men of Babylon: 'Whosoever shall read this writing, and declare unto me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with purple, and

לְהֶֽעָלָה֙ (לְ) le. “to”לְאָ֣שְׁפַיָּ֔א (לְ) le. “<obj.>”לְחַכִּימֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”

Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation.

לְמִקְרֵ֔א (לְ) le. “to”לְהוֹדָעָ֥ה (לְ) le. “to”לְמַלְכָּֽא׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house; the queen spoke and said: 'O king, live for ever! let not thy thoughts affright thee, nor let thy countenance be changed;

לָקֳבֵ֨ל (לָ) lo. “<to>”לְבֵ֥ית (לְ) le. “to”לְעָלְמִ֣ין (לְ) le. “for”

forasmuch as a surpassing spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and declaring of riddles, and loosing of knots, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will declare the

כָּל־ (ל) l- “to”

Then was Daniel brought in before the king. The king spoke and said unto Daniel: 'Art thou Daniel, who is of the children of the captivity of Judah, whom the king my father brought out of Judah?

לְדָנִיֵּ֗אל (לְ) le. “to”

And now the wise men, the enchanters, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof; but they could not declare the interpretation of the thing.

לְהוֹדָעֻתַ֑נִי (לְ) le. “to”לְהַחֲוָיָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

But I have heard of thee, that thou canst give interpretations, and loose knots; now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt ru

לְמִפְשַׁ֖ר (לְ) le. “to”לְמִשְׁרֵ֑א (לְ) le. “to”לְמִקְרֵ֗א (לְ) le. “to”לְהוֹדָ֣עֻתַ֔נִי (לְ) le. “to”

Then Daniel answered and said before the king: 'Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.

לָ֣ךְ (לָ֣) la “for”לְאָחֳרָ֣ן (לְ) le. “to”לְמַלְכָּ֔א (לְ) le. “to”

O thou king, God Most High gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty;

לִנְבֻכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר (לִ) li “to”

and because of the greatness that He gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down.

לֵ֔הּ (לֵ֔) Le “to”

But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him;

לַהֲזָדָ֑ה (לַ) la. “to”

and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses; he was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; until he knew that God Most High ruleth in the kingdom

וּלְמַן־ (לְ) le. “to”

And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thy heart, though thou knewest all this;

כָּל־ (ל) l- “to”

but hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of His house before thee, and thou and thy lords, thy consorts and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of br

וּלְמָֽאנַיָּ֨א (לְ) le. “<obj.>”וְלֵֽאלָהֵ֣י (לֵֽ) le. “<obj.>”וְלֵֽאלָהָ֞א (לֵֽ) le. “<obj.>”לֵ֖הּ (לֵ֖) le “[are] to”

PERES, thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.'

לְמָדַ֥י (לְ) le. “to”

Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning him, that he should rule as one of three in the kingdom.

לְדָֽנִיֵּאל֙ (לְ) le. “<obj.>”