OET interlinear DAN 11:35

uW Translation Notes:

וּ⁠מִן־הַ⁠מַּשְׂכִּילִ֣ים יִכָּֽשְׁל֗וּ לִ⁠צְר֥וֹף בָּ⁠הֶ֛ם וּ⁠לְ⁠בָרֵ֥ר וְ⁠לַ⁠לְבֵּ֖ן עַד־עֵ֣ת קֵ֑ץ

and=from [those,who]_have_insight fall to,refine (is)_in=them and,to,purge_[them] and,to,purify_[them] until time_of extremity/end_of

This suffering will continue until the time when God has decided that it will end.

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

וּ⁠מִן־הַ⁠מַּשְׂכִּילִ֣ים יִכָּֽשְׁל֗וּ

and=from [those,who]_have_insight fall

Here stumble represents experiencing a disaster of one kind or another, including death itself.

Note 2 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

לִ⁠צְר֥וֹף

to,refine

Here in order to introduces the result that will happen. Alternate translation: “so that God can refine”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

לִ⁠צְר֥וֹף

to,refine

To refine refers to the purifying of metal by melting it in a fire. When God makes his people more faithful to himself, this is spoken of as if they were metal that a worker was making more pure by putting it into fire.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

וּ⁠לְ⁠בָרֵ֥ר

and,to,purge_[them]

To purify refers to making people, places, or objects suitable for God’s use by separating them from sin and other forms of evil. It speaks of evil as if it were physical dirtiness that could be removed by washing.

עֵ֣ת קֵ֑ץ

time_of extremity/end_of

Alternate translation: “the final days” or “the end of the world.” See how you translated this in [Daniel 8:17](../08/17.md).

ע֖וֹד לַ⁠מּוֹעֵֽד

again/more to,time

Here the appointed time implies that God has set the time. This can be put into active form. Alternate translation: “Yahweh has set the time in the future”