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\BibleBook{The Book of Daniel}

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\BibleTitleTwo{The Book of }
\BibleMainTitle{Daniel }
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\chapterNumber{1}In|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" third|strong="H7969" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H4428" Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon|strong="H0894" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" and|strong="H0935" besieged it|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{2}The|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H0136"\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1:2  }The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.”} gave|strong="H5414" Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" into|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027", with|strong="H1004" some|strong="H7117" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" God|strong="H0430";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1:2  The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “אֱלֹהִ֑ים” (Elohim).} and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0430" carried|strong="H0935" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H4428" Shinar|strong="H8152" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H5414" god|strong="H0430". He|strong="H0430" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" vessels|strong="H3627" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" treasure|strong="H0214" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H5414" god|strong="H0430". 
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\verseNumber{3}The|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" spoke|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Ashpenaz|strong="H0828", the|strong="H0559" master|strong="H0559" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H0935" eunuchs|strong="H5631", that|strong="H4480" he|strong="H4480" should|strong="H0559" bring|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", even of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" royal|strong="H4428" offspring|strong="H2233"\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1:3  }or, seed} and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" nobles|strong="H6579": 
\verseNumber{4}youths|strong="H3206" in|strong="H4428" whom|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" defect|strong="H3971", but|strong="H0369" well-favored, skillful|strong="H0995" in|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" wisdom|strong="H2451", endowed|strong="H3045" with|strong="H3045" knowledge|strong="H1847", understanding|strong="H0995" science, and|strong="H4428" who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" ability|strong="H3581" to|strong="H0369" stand|strong="H5975" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king’s|strong="H4428" palace|strong="H1964"; and|strong="H4428" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" should|strong="H0369" teach|strong="H3925" them|strong="H5975" the|strong="H3605" learning and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" language|strong="H3956" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Chaldeans|strong="H3778". 
\verseNumber{5}The|strong="H6440" king|strong="H4428" appointed|strong="H5975" for|strong="H3117" them|strong="H6440" a|strong="H5975" daily|strong="H3117" portion|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H6440" king’s|strong="H4428" delicacies|strong="H6598" and|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H6440" wine|strong="H3196" which|strong="H4960" he|strong="H3117" drank|strong="H4960", and|strong="H4428" that|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" should|strong="H3117" be|strong="H1697" nourished three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H8141", that|strong="H3117" at|strong="H3117" its|strong="H5975" end|strong="H7117" they|strong="H3117" should|strong="H3117" stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" king|strong="H4428". 
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\verseNumber{6}Now|strong="H1961" among these of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1961" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" were|strong="H1961" Daniel|strong="H1840", Hananiah|strong="H2608", Mishael|strong="H4332", and|strong="H1121" Azariah|strong="H5838". 
\verseNumber{7}The|strong="H7760" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H7760" eunuchs|strong="H5631" gave|strong="H7760" names|strong="H8034" to|strong="H8034" them|strong="H1992": to|strong="H8034" Daniel|strong="H1840" he|strong="H7760" gave|strong="H7760" the|strong="H7760" name|strong="H8034" Belteshazzar|strong="H1095"; to|strong="H8034" Hananiah|strong="H2608", Shadrach|strong="H7714"; to|strong="H8034" Mishael|strong="H4332", Meshach|strong="H4335"; and|strong="H8269" to|strong="H8034" Azariah|strong="H5838", Abednego. 
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\verseNumber{8}But|strong="H3808" Daniel|strong="H1840" purposed in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" heart|strong="H3820" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" would|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" defile|strong="H1351" himself|strong="H3820" with|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" king’s|strong="H4428" delicacies|strong="H6598", nor|strong="H3808" with|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" wine|strong="H3196" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" drank|strong="H4960". Therefore|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" requested of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" eunuchs|strong="H5631" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" might|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" defile|strong="H1351" himself|strong="H3820". 
\verseNumber{9}Now|strong="H5414" God|strong="H0430" made|strong="H5414" Daniel|strong="H1840" find|strong="H5414" kindness|strong="H2617" and|strong="H0430" compassion|strong="H7356" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" sight|strong="H6440" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" eunuchs|strong="H5631". 
\verseNumber{10}The|strong="H0853" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" eunuchs|strong="H5631" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Daniel|strong="H1840", “I|strong="H0589" fear|strong="H3373" my|strong="H7200" lord|strong="H0113" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428", who|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" appointed|strong="H4487" your|strong="H0834" food|strong="H3978" and|strong="H4428" your|strong="H0834" drink|strong="H4960". For|strong="H4960" why|strong="H4100" should|strong="H4100" he|strong="H0834" see|strong="H7200" your|strong="H0834" faces|strong="H6440" worse looking|strong="H7200" than|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" youths|strong="H3206" who|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" of|strong="H4428" your|strong="H0834" own|strong="H6440" age? Then|strong="H0853" you|strong="H0834" would|strong="H4100" endanger my|strong="H7200" head|strong="H7218" with|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428".” 
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\verseNumber{11}Then|strong="H0559" Daniel|strong="H1840" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" steward whom|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0559" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H0559" eunuchs|strong="H5631" had|strong="H0834" appointed|strong="H4487" over|strong="H5921" Daniel|strong="H1840", Hananiah|strong="H2608", Mishael|strong="H4332", and|strong="H8269" Azariah|strong="H5838": 
\verseNumber{12}“Test|strong="H5254" your|strong="H5414" servants|strong="H5650", I|strong="H5414" beg|strong="H4994" you|strong="H5414", ten|strong="H6235" days|strong="H3117"; and|strong="H0398" let|strong="H4994" them|strong="H5414" give|strong="H5414" us|strong="H5414" vegetables|strong="H2235" to|strong="H5414" eat|strong="H0398" and|strong="H0398" water|strong="H4325" to|strong="H5414" drink|strong="H8354". 
\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H0853" let our|strong="H7200" faces|strong="H6440" be|strong="H4428" examined|strong="H7200" before|strong="H6440" you|strong="H0834", and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" face|strong="H6440" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" youths|strong="H3206" who|strong="H0834" eat|strong="H0398" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king’s|strong="H4428" delicacies|strong="H6598"; and|strong="H4428" as|strong="H0834" you|strong="H0834" see|strong="H7200", deal|strong="H6213" with|strong="H5973" your|strong="H0834" servants|strong="H5650".” 
\verseNumber{14}So|strong="H2088" he|strong="H3117" listened|strong="H8085" to|strong="H8085" them|strong="H3117" in|strong="H8085" this|strong="H2088" matter|strong="H1697", and|strong="H3117" tested|strong="H5254" them|strong="H3117" for|strong="H3117" ten|strong="H6235" days|strong="H3117". 
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\verseNumber{15}At|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" end|strong="H7117" of|strong="H4428" ten|strong="H6235" days|strong="H3117", their|strong="H3605" faces appeared|strong="H7200" fairer and|strong="H4428" they|strong="H3117" were|strong="H3117" fatter in|strong="H4428" flesh|strong="H1320" than|strong="H4480" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" youths|strong="H3206" who|strong="H3605" ate|strong="H0398" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king’s|strong="H4428" delicacies|strong="H6598". 
\verseNumber{16}So|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" steward took|strong="H5375" away|strong="H5375" their|strong="H5375" delicacies|strong="H6598" and|strong="H3196" the|strong="H0853" wine|strong="H3196" that|strong="H1961" they|strong="H5375" were|strong="H1961" given|strong="H5414" to|strong="H1961" drink|strong="H4960", and|strong="H3196" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" vegetables|strong="H2235". 
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\verseNumber{17}Now|strong="H5414" as|strong="H5414" for|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" four|strong="H0702" youths|strong="H3206", God|strong="H0430" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" knowledge|strong="H4093" and|strong="H0430" skill|strong="H2451" in|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" learning and|strong="H0430" wisdom|strong="H2451"; and|strong="H0430" Daniel|strong="H1840" had|strong="H0430" understanding|strong="H0995" in|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" visions|strong="H2377" and|strong="H0430" dreams|strong="H2472". 
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\verseNumber{18}At|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" end|strong="H7117" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" days|strong="H3117" which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" had|strong="H0834" appointed|strong="H7117" for|strong="H3117" bringing|strong="H0935" them|strong="H6440" in|strong="H0935", the|strong="H0559" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" eunuchs|strong="H5631" brought|strong="H0935" them|strong="H6440" in|strong="H0935" before|strong="H6440" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019". 
\verseNumber{19}The|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" talked|strong="H1696" with|strong="H0854" them|strong="H6440"; and|strong="H4428" among|strong="H0854" them|strong="H6440" all|strong="H3605" was|strong="H4428" found|strong="H4672" no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H3605" like|strong="H3808" Daniel|strong="H1840", Hananiah|strong="H2608", Mishael|strong="H4332", and|strong="H4428" Azariah|strong="H5838". Therefore stood|strong="H5975" they|strong="H3808" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{20}In|strong="H5921" every|strong="H3605" matter|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" wisdom|strong="H2451" and|strong="H3027" understanding|strong="H0998" concerning|strong="H5921" which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" inquired|strong="H1245" of|strong="H4428" them|strong="H1992", he|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672" them|strong="H1992" ten|strong="H6235" times|strong="H3027" better|strong="H3027" than|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" magicians|strong="H2748" and|strong="H3027" enchanters who|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" realm|strong="H4438". 
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\verseNumber{21}Daniel|strong="H1840" continued|strong="H1961" even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H5704" first|strong="H0259" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" King|strong="H4428" Cyrus|strong="H3566". 
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\chapterNumber{2}In|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" second|strong="H8147" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141" the|strong="H5921" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H8141" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019", Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" dreamed|strong="H2492" dreams|strong="H2472"; and|strong="H8141" his|strong="H5921" spirit|strong="H7307" was|strong="H1961" troubled|strong="H6470", and|strong="H8141" his|strong="H5921" sleep|strong="H8142" went|strong="H1961" from|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{2}Then|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" commanded|strong="H0559" that|strong="H7121" the|strong="H0559" magicians|strong="H2748", the|strong="H0559" enchanters, the|strong="H0559" sorcerers|strong="H3784", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" Chaldeans|strong="H3778" be|strong="H4428" called|strong="H7121" to|strong="H0559" tell|strong="H5046" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" his|strong="H0935" dreams|strong="H2472". So|strong="H7121" they|strong="H0559" came|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{3}The|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H1992", “I|strong="H3045" have|strong="H3045" dreamed|strong="H2492" a|strong="H7307" dream|strong="H2472", and|strong="H4428" my|strong="H3045" spirit|strong="H7307" is|strong="H4428" troubled|strong="H6470" to|strong="H0559" know|strong="H3045" the|strong="H0853" dream|strong="H2472".” 
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\verseNumber{4}Then|strong="H1696" the|strong="H1696" Chaldeans|strong="H3778" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H1696" the|strong="H1696" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H1696" Syrian language, “O king|strong="H4428", live|strong="H2418" forever|strong="H5957"! Tell|strong="H1696" your|strong="H1696" servants|strong="H5649" the|strong="H1696" dream|strong="H2493", and|strong="H4428" we will|strong="H4428" show the|strong="H1696" interpretation|strong="H6591".” 
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\verseNumber{5}The|strong="H3046" king|strong="H4430" answered|strong="H6032" the|strong="H3046" Chaldeans|strong="H3779", “The|strong="H3046" thing|strong="H4406" has|strong="H4430" gone from|strong="H4481" me. If|strong="H2006" you|strong="H2006" don’t make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H0560" me the|strong="H3046" dream|strong="H2493" and|strong="H6032" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591", you|strong="H2006" will|strong="H4430" be cut in|strong="H4430" pieces, and|strong="H6032" your houses|strong="H1005" will|strong="H4430" be made|strong="H3046" a|strong="H7761" dunghill. 
\verseNumber{6}But if|strong="H2006" you|strong="H2006" show the|strong="H6925" dream|strong="H2493" and|strong="H3367" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591", you|strong="H2006" will receive|strong="H6902" from|strong="H4481" me|strong="H6925" gifts|strong="H4978", rewards|strong="H5023", and|strong="H3367" great|strong="H7690" honor|strong="H3367". Therefore show me|strong="H6925" the|strong="H6925" dream|strong="H2493" and|strong="H3367" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591".” 
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\verseNumber{7}They answered|strong="H6032" the|strong="H0560" second|strong="H8579" time|strong="H8579" and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560", “Let the|strong="H0560" king|strong="H4430" tell|strong="H0560" his servants|strong="H5649" the|strong="H0560" dream|strong="H2493", and|strong="H6032" we will|strong="H4430" show the|strong="H0560" interpretation|strong="H6591".” 
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\verseNumber{8}The|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" answered|strong="H6032", “I|strong="H0576" know|strong="H3046" of|strong="H4481" a|strong="H2370" certainty that|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" trying to|strong="H0560" gain time|strong="H5732", because|strong="H6903" you|strong="H1768" see|strong="H2370" the|strong="H3606" thing|strong="H4406" has|strong="H1768" gone from|strong="H4481" me. 
\verseNumber{9}But|strong="H1768" if|strong="H2006" you|strong="H1768" don’t make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H0560" me|strong="H6925" the|strong="H1768" dream|strong="H2493", there|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" but|strong="H1768" one|strong="H2298" law|strong="H1882" for|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768"; for|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have prepared lying and|strong="H0560" corrupt|strong="H7844" words|strong="H4406" to|strong="H0560" speak|strong="H0560" before|strong="H6925" me|strong="H6925", until|strong="H5705" the|strong="H1768" situation|strong="H5732" changes|strong="H8133". Therefore tell|strong="H0560" me|strong="H6925" the|strong="H1768" dream|strong="H2493", and|strong="H0560" I|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" know|strong="H3046" that|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" can|strong="H1768" show me|strong="H6925" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591".” 
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\verseNumber{10}The|strong="H3606" Chaldeans|strong="H3779" answered|strong="H6032" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560", “There|strong="H0383" is|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" a|strong="H6032" man|strong="H0606" on|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" earth|strong="H3007" who|strong="H1768" can|strong="H1768" show the|strong="H3606" king’s|strong="H4430" matter|strong="H4406", because|strong="H6903" no|strong="H3809" king|strong="H4430", lord, or|strong="H3809" ruler|strong="H7990" has|strong="H1768" asked|strong="H7593" such|strong="H1836" a|strong="H6032" thing|strong="H4406" of|strong="H4430" any|strong="H3606" magician|strong="H2749", enchanter, or|strong="H3809" Chaldean|strong="H3779". 
\verseNumber{11}It|strong="H1321" is|strong="H1768" a rare thing|strong="H4406" that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" requires, and|strong="H4430" there|strong="H0383" is|strong="H1768" no|strong="H3809" other|strong="H0321" who|strong="H1768" can|strong="H1768" show it|strong="H1321" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" except|strong="H3861" the|strong="H1768" gods|strong="H0426", whose|strong="H1768" dwelling|strong="H4070" is|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" with|strong="H5974" flesh|strong="H1321".” 
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\verseNumber{12}Because|strong="H6903" of|strong="H4430" this|strong="H1836", the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" was|strong="H4430" angry|strong="H1149" and|strong="H4430" very|strong="H7690" furious|strong="H7108", and|strong="H4430" commanded|strong="H0560" that|strong="H4430" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895" be destroyed|strong="H0007". 
\verseNumber{13}So the|strong="H6992" decree|strong="H1882" went|strong="H5312" out, and|strong="H1156" the|strong="H6992" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" were to|strong="H1156" be slain|strong="H6992". They sought Daniel|strong="H1841" and|strong="H1156" his|strong="H1156" companions to|strong="H1156" be slain|strong="H6992". 
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\verseNumber{14}Then|strong="H0116" Daniel|strong="H1841" returned|strong="H8421" answer with|strong="H1841" counsel|strong="H2942" and|strong="H4430" prudence to|strong="H2942" Arioch|strong="H0746" the|strong="H0116" captain|strong="H7229" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" king’s|strong="H4430" guard, who|strong="H1768" had|strong="H4430" gone|strong="H5312" out to|strong="H2942" kill|strong="H6992" the|strong="H0116" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895". 
\verseNumber{15}He|strong="H1768" answered|strong="H6032" Arioch|strong="H0746" the|strong="H0116" king’s|strong="H4430" captain, “Why|strong="H4101" is|strong="H1768" the|strong="H0116" decree|strong="H1882" so|strong="H0116" urgent|strong="H2685" from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430"?” Then|strong="H0116" Arioch|strong="H0746" made|strong="H3046" the|strong="H0116" thing|strong="H1882" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H5922" Daniel|strong="H1841". 
\verseNumber{16}Daniel|strong="H1841" went|strong="H5954" in|strong="H5954", and|strong="H4430" desired of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" that|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" would appoint him|strong="H4481" a|strong="H1156" time|strong="H2166", and|strong="H4430" he|strong="H1768" would show the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" interpretation|strong="H6591". 
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\verseNumber{17}Then|strong="H0116" Daniel|strong="H1841" went|strong="H0236" to|strong="H0236" his|strong="H3046" house|strong="H1005" and|strong="H1005" made|strong="H3046" the|strong="H0116" thing|strong="H4406" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H0236" Hananiah|strong="H2608", Mishael|strong="H4333", and|strong="H1005" Azariah|strong="H5839", his|strong="H3046" companions: 
\verseNumber{18}that|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" would desire mercies of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065" concerning|strong="H5922" this|strong="H1836" secret, that|strong="H1768" Daniel|strong="H1841" and|strong="H8065" his|strong="H6925" companions would not|strong="H3809" perish|strong="H0007" with|strong="H5974" the|strong="H5922" rest|strong="H7606" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" of|strong="H0426" Babylon|strong="H0895". 
\verseNumber{19}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" secret was|strong="H1841" revealed|strong="H1541" to|strong="H1541" Daniel|strong="H1841" in|strong="H0426" a|strong="H0116" vision|strong="H2376" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" night|strong="H3916". Then|strong="H0116" Daniel|strong="H1841" blessed|strong="H1289" the|strong="H0116" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065". 
\verseNumber{20}Daniel|strong="H1841" answered|strong="H6032", 
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“Blessed|strong="H1289" be|strong="H1934" the|strong="H1768" name|strong="H8036" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" forever|strong="H5957" and|strong="H6032" ever|strong="H5957"; 
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for|strong="H1768" wisdom|strong="H2452" and|strong="H6032" might are|strong="H1768" his|strong="H1768". 
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\verseNumber{21}He|strong="H1932" changes|strong="H8133" the|strong="H3046" times|strong="H2166" and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3046" seasons. 
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He|strong="H1932" removes|strong="H5709" kings|strong="H4430" and|strong="H4430" sets|strong="H6966" up kings|strong="H4430". 
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He|strong="H1932" gives|strong="H3052" wisdom|strong="H2452" to|strong="H2452" the|strong="H3046" wise|strong="H2445", 
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and|strong="H4430" knowledge|strong="H4486" to|strong="H2452" those who have|strong="H4430" understanding|strong="H0999". 
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\verseNumber{22}He|strong="H1932" reveals|strong="H1541" the|strong="H3046" deep|strong="H5994" and|strong="H1541" secret things. 
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He|strong="H1932" knows|strong="H3046" what|strong="H4101" is|strong="H1932" in the|strong="H3046" darkness|strong="H2816", 
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and|strong="H1541" the|strong="H3046" light dwells|strong="H8271" with|strong="H5974" him. 
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\verseNumber{23}I|strong="H0576" thank you|strong="H1768" and|strong="H4430" praise|strong="H7624" you|strong="H1768", 
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O God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" my|strong="H1768" fathers|strong="H0002", 
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who|strong="H1768" have|strong="H0576" given|strong="H3052" me|strong="H3052" wisdom|strong="H2452" and|strong="H4430" might, 
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and|strong="H4430" have|strong="H0576" now|strong="H3705" made|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H4481" me|strong="H3052" what|strong="H1768" we|strong="H1768" desired of|strong="H0426" you|strong="H1768"; 
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for|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have|strong="H0576" made|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H4481" us the|strong="H1768" king’s|strong="H4430" matter|strong="H4406".” 
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\verseNumber{24}Therefore|strong="H6903" Daniel|strong="H1841" went|strong="H0236" in|strong="H5954" to|strong="H5922" Arioch|strong="H0746", whom|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" had|strong="H4430" appointed|strong="H4483" to|strong="H5922" destroy|strong="H0007" the|strong="H3606" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895". He|strong="H1768" went|strong="H0236" and|strong="H4430" said|strong="H0560" this|strong="H1836" to|strong="H5922" him|strong="H6925": “Don’t|strong="H0409" destroy|strong="H0007" the|strong="H3606" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895". Bring|strong="H5954" me|strong="H6925" in|strong="H5954" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4430" I|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" show to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" interpretation|strong="H6591".” 
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\verseNumber{25}Then|strong="H0116" Arioch|strong="H0746" brought|strong="H5954" in|strong="H5954" Daniel|strong="H1841" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" in|strong="H5954" haste|strong="H0927", and|strong="H4430" said|strong="H0560" this to|strong="H0560" him|strong="H6925": “I|strong="H4481" have|strong="H4430" found|strong="H7912" a|strong="H7912" man|strong="H1400" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" children|strong="H1123" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" captivity of|strong="H4481" Judah|strong="H3061" who|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H0560" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" interpretation|strong="H6591".” 
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\verseNumber{26}The|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" answered|strong="H6032" Daniel|strong="H1841", whose|strong="H1768" name|strong="H8036" was|strong="H1841" Belteshazzar|strong="H1096", “Are|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" able|strong="H3546" to|strong="H0560" make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H0560" me the|strong="H1768" dream|strong="H2493" which|strong="H1768" I|strong="H1768" have|strong="H4430" seen|strong="H2370", and|strong="H6032" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591"?” 
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\verseNumber{27}Daniel|strong="H1841" answered|strong="H6032" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560", “The|strong="H1768" secret which|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" has|strong="H1768" demanded|strong="H0560" can’t be shown to|strong="H0560" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" by|strong="H6925" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445", enchanters, magicians|strong="H2749", or|strong="H3809" soothsayers; 
\verseNumber{28}but|strong="H1297" there|strong="H0383" is|strong="H1768" a|strong="H1934" God|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065" who|strong="H1768" reveals|strong="H1541" secrets, and|strong="H4430" he|strong="H1768" has|strong="H0426" made|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H5922" King|strong="H4430" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" what|strong="H4101" will|strong="H4101" be|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" latter|strong="H0320" days|strong="H3118". Your|strong="H5020" dream|strong="H2493" and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" visions|strong="H2376" of|strong="H0426" your|strong="H5020" head|strong="H7217" on|strong="H5922" your|strong="H5020" bed|strong="H4903" are|strong="H1768" these|strong="H1836": 
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\verseNumber{29}“As|strong="H1768" for|strong="H1768" you|strong="H0607", O king|strong="H4430", your|strong="H5922" thoughts|strong="H7476" came on|strong="H5922" your|strong="H5922" bed|strong="H4903", what|strong="H4101" should|strong="H4101" happen hereafter; and|strong="H4430" he|strong="H1768" who|strong="H1768" reveals|strong="H1541" secrets has|strong="H1768" made|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H5922" you|strong="H0607" what|strong="H4101" will|strong="H4101" happen. 
\verseNumber{30}But|strong="H3861" as|strong="H1768" for|strong="H1768" me, this|strong="H1836" secret is|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" revealed|strong="H1541" to|strong="H5922" me for|strong="H1768" any|strong="H3606" wisdom|strong="H2452" that|strong="H1768" I|strong="H0576" have|strong="H0576" more|strong="H4481" than|strong="H4481" any|strong="H3606" living|strong="H2417", but|strong="H3861" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" intent that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" interpretation|strong="H6591" may|strong="H2417" be|strong="H3825" made|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4430" that|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" may|strong="H2417" know|strong="H3046" the|strong="H3606" thoughts|strong="H7476" of|strong="H4481" your|strong="H5922" heart|strong="H3825". 
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\verseNumber{31}“You|strong="H0607", O king|strong="H4430", saw|strong="H2370", and|strong="H4430" behold|strong="H0431",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2:31  }“Behold”, from “הִנֵּה”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.} a|strong="H2370" great|strong="H7229" image|strong="H6755". This|strong="H1797" image|strong="H6755", which was|strong="H1934" mighty, and|strong="H4430" whose brightness|strong="H2122" was|strong="H1934" excellent, stood|strong="H6966" before|strong="H6903" you|strong="H0607"; and|strong="H4430" its appearance|strong="H7299" was|strong="H1934" terrifying. 
\verseNumber{32}As|strong="H1768" for|strong="H1768" this|strong="H1932" image|strong="H6755", its head|strong="H7217" was|strong="H6755" of|strong="H7217" fine|strong="H2869" gold|strong="H1722", its breast|strong="H2306" and|strong="H1722" its arms|strong="H1872" of|strong="H7217" silver|strong="H3702", its belly|strong="H4577" and|strong="H1722" its thighs|strong="H3410" of|strong="H7217" bronze|strong="H5174", 
\verseNumber{33}its|strong="H4481" legs|strong="H8243" of|strong="H4481" iron|strong="H6523", its|strong="H4481" feet|strong="H7271" part|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" iron|strong="H6523" and|strong="H6523" part|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" clay|strong="H2635". 
\verseNumber{34}You|strong="H1768" saw|strong="H2370" until|strong="H5705" a|strong="H2370" stone|strong="H0069" was|strong="H1934" cut|strong="H1505" out|strong="H1505" without|strong="H3809" hands|strong="H3028", which|strong="H1768" struck|strong="H4223" the|strong="H5922" image|strong="H6755" on|strong="H5922" its feet|strong="H7271" that|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1934" of|strong="H5922" iron|strong="H6523" and|strong="H1855" clay|strong="H2635", and|strong="H1855" broke them|strong="H1994" in|strong="H5922" pieces. 
\verseNumber{35}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H3606" iron|strong="H6523", the|strong="H3606" clay|strong="H2635", the|strong="H3606" bronze|strong="H5174", the|strong="H3606" silver|strong="H3702", and|strong="H1855" the|strong="H3606" gold|strong="H1722" were|strong="H1934" broken in|strong="H1768" pieces together, and|strong="H1855" became|strong="H1934" like the|strong="H3606" chaff|strong="H5784" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" summer|strong="H7007" threshing|strong="H0147" floors|strong="H0147". The|strong="H3606" wind|strong="H7308" carried|strong="H5376" them|strong="H1994" away, so|strong="H0116" that|strong="H1768" no|strong="H3809" place|strong="H1934" was|strong="H1934" found|strong="H7912" for|strong="H1768" them|strong="H1994". The|strong="H3606" stone|strong="H0069" that|strong="H1768" struck|strong="H4223" the|strong="H3606" image|strong="H6755" became|strong="H1934" a|strong="H2298" great|strong="H7229" mountain|strong="H2906" and|strong="H1855" filled|strong="H4391" the|strong="H3606" whole|strong="H3606" earth|strong="H0772". 
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\verseNumber{36}“This|strong="H1836" is|strong="H2493" the|strong="H6925" dream|strong="H2493"; and|strong="H4430" we will|strong="H4430" tell|strong="H0560" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H6925" king|strong="H4430". 
\verseNumber{37}You|strong="H0607", O king|strong="H4430", are|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" kings|strong="H4430", to|strong="H4430" whom|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065" has|strong="H1768" given|strong="H3052" the|strong="H1768" kingdom|strong="H4437", the|strong="H1768" power|strong="H2632", the|strong="H1768" strength|strong="H2632", and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" glory|strong="H3367". 
\verseNumber{38}Wherever|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" children|strong="H1123" of|strong="H1123" men|strong="H0606" dwell|strong="H1753", he|strong="H1768" has|strong="H1768" given|strong="H3052" the|strong="H3606" animals|strong="H2423" of|strong="H1123" the|strong="H3606" field|strong="H1251" and|strong="H0606" the|strong="H3606" birds|strong="H5776" of|strong="H1123" the|strong="H3606" sky|strong="H8065" into your|strong="H3052" hand|strong="H3028", and|strong="H0606" has|strong="H1768" made|strong="H7981" you|strong="H0607" rule|strong="H7981" over|strong="H7981" them all|strong="H3606". You|strong="H0607" are|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" head|strong="H7217" of|strong="H1123" gold|strong="H1722". 
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\verseNumber{39}“After|strong="H0870" you|strong="H1768", another|strong="H0317" kingdom|strong="H4437" will|strong="H1768" arise|strong="H6966" that|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" inferior|strong="H0772" to|strong="H4481" you|strong="H1768"; and|strong="H4437" another|strong="H0317" third|strong="H8523" kingdom|strong="H4437" of|strong="H4481" bronze|strong="H5174", which|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" rule|strong="H7981" over|strong="H7981" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" earth|strong="H0772". 
\verseNumber{40}The|strong="H3606" fourth|strong="H7244" kingdom|strong="H4437" will|strong="H1768" be|strong="H1934" strong|strong="H8624" as|strong="H1768" iron|strong="H6523", because|strong="H6903" iron|strong="H6523" breaks|strong="H7490" in|strong="H4437" pieces|strong="H7490" and|strong="H6523" subdues all|strong="H3606" things|strong="H3606"; and|strong="H6523" as|strong="H1768" iron|strong="H6523" that|strong="H1768" crushes|strong="H1855" all|strong="H3606" these|strong="H0459", it will|strong="H1768" break|strong="H7490" in|strong="H4437" pieces|strong="H7490" and|strong="H6523" crush|strong="H1855". 
\verseNumber{41}Whereas you|strong="H1768" saw|strong="H2370" the|strong="H3606" feet|strong="H7271" and|strong="H6523" toes|strong="H0677", part|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" potters’ clay|strong="H2635" and|strong="H6523" part|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" iron|strong="H6523", it will|strong="H1768" be|strong="H1934" a|strong="H2370" divided|strong="H6386" kingdom|strong="H4437"; but|strong="H1768" there|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" be|strong="H1934" in|strong="H4437" it of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" strength of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" iron|strong="H6523", because|strong="H6903" you|strong="H1768" saw|strong="H2370" the|strong="H3606" iron|strong="H6523" mixed|strong="H6151" with|strong="H6151" miry clay|strong="H2635". 
\verseNumber{42}As|strong="H4437" the toes|strong="H0677" of|strong="H4481" the feet|strong="H7271" were|strong="H1934" part|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" iron|strong="H6523", and|strong="H6523" part|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" clay|strong="H2635", so|strong="H4481" the kingdom|strong="H4437" will be|strong="H1934" partly|strong="H4481" strong|strong="H8624" and|strong="H6523" partly|strong="H4481" brittle|strong="H8406". 
\verseNumber{43}Whereas you|strong="H1768" saw|strong="H2370" the|strong="H1768" iron|strong="H6523" mixed|strong="H6151" with|strong="H5974" miry clay|strong="H2635", they|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" mingle themselves with|strong="H5974" the|strong="H1768" seed|strong="H2234" of|strong="H1768" men|strong="H0606"; but|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" won’t cling to|strong="H5974" one|strong="H1836" another|strong="H1836", even|strong="H1768" as|strong="H1768" iron|strong="H6523" does|strong="H1934" not|strong="H3809" mix|strong="H6151" with|strong="H5974" clay|strong="H2635". 
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\verseNumber{44}“In|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" days|strong="H3118" of|strong="H0426" those|strong="H1768" kings|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065" will|strong="H1768" set|strong="H6966" up a|strong="H6966" kingdom|strong="H4437" which|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" never be|strong="H0426" destroyed|strong="H2255", nor|strong="H3809" will|strong="H1768" its sovereignty|strong="H4437" be|strong="H0426" left|strong="H7662" to|strong="H5957" another|strong="H0321" people|strong="H5972"; but|strong="H1768" it will|strong="H1768" break in|strong="H0426" pieces and|strong="H4430" consume all|strong="H3606" these|strong="H0459" kingdoms|strong="H4437", and|strong="H4430" it will|strong="H1768" stand|strong="H6966" forever|strong="H5957". 
\verseNumber{45}Because|strong="H6903" you|strong="H1768" saw|strong="H2370" that|strong="H1768" a|strong="H2370" stone|strong="H0069" was|strong="H1934" cut|strong="H1505" out|strong="H1505" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" mountain|strong="H2906" without|strong="H3809" hands|strong="H3028", and|strong="H4430" that|strong="H1768" it broke in|strong="H0426" pieces the|strong="H3606" iron|strong="H6523", the|strong="H3606" bronze|strong="H5174", the|strong="H3606" clay|strong="H2635", the|strong="H3606" silver|strong="H3702", and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" gold|strong="H1722", the|strong="H3606" great|strong="H7229" God|strong="H0426" has|strong="H0426" made|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H3046" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" what|strong="H4101" will|strong="H4101" happen hereafter. The|strong="H3606" dream|strong="H2493" is|strong="H1768" certain, and|strong="H4430" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591" sure|strong="H3330".” 
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\verseNumber{46}Then|strong="H0116" King|strong="H4430" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" fell|strong="H5308" on|strong="H5922" his|strong="H5922" face|strong="H0600", worshiped|strong="H5457" Daniel|strong="H1841", and|strong="H4430" commanded|strong="H0560" that|strong="H0116" they|strong="H0116" should|strong="H4430" offer an offering|strong="H4504" and|strong="H4430" sweet odors to|strong="H5922" him. 
\verseNumber{47}The|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" answered|strong="H6032" to|strong="H0560" Daniel|strong="H1841", and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560", “Of|strong="H0426" a|strong="H6032" truth your God|strong="H0426" is|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" gods|strong="H0426", and|strong="H6032" the|strong="H1768" Lord|strong="H4756" of|strong="H0426" kings|strong="H4430", and|strong="H6032" a|strong="H6032" revealer|strong="H1541" of|strong="H0426" secrets, since|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have|strong="H4430" been|strong="H3202" able|strong="H3202" to|strong="H0560" reveal|strong="H1541" this|strong="H1836" secret.” 
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\verseNumber{48}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" made|strong="H7981" Daniel|strong="H1841" great|strong="H7229" and|strong="H4430" gave|strong="H3052" him|strong="H3052" many|strong="H7690" great|strong="H7229" gifts|strong="H4978", and|strong="H4430" made|strong="H7981" him|strong="H3052" rule|strong="H7981" over|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" whole|strong="H3606" province|strong="H4083" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895" and|strong="H4430" to|strong="H5922" be chief|strong="H7229" governor over|strong="H5922" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895". 
\verseNumber{49}Daniel|strong="H1841" requested|strong="H1156" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4336" he|strong="H1768" appointed|strong="H4483" Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego over|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" affairs of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" province|strong="H4083" of|strong="H4481" Babylon|strong="H0895", but|strong="H1768" Daniel|strong="H1841" was|strong="H1841" in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" king’s|strong="H4430" gate. 
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\chapterNumber{3}Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" made|strong="H5648" an|strong="H5648" image|strong="H6755" of|strong="H4430" gold|strong="H1722", whose|strong="H1768" height|strong="H7314" was|strong="H4430" sixty|strong="H8361" cubits|strong="H0521"\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3:1  }A cubit is the length from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow on a man’s arm, or about 18 inches or 46 centimeters.} and|strong="H4430" its width|strong="H6613" six|strong="H8353" cubits|strong="H0521". He|strong="H1768" set|strong="H6966" it up in|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" plain|strong="H1236" of|strong="H4430" Dura|strong="H1757", in|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" province|strong="H4083" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895". 
\verseNumber{2}Then|strong="H4430" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" sent|strong="H7972" to|strong="H4083" gather together the|strong="H3606" local governors|strong="H6347", the|strong="H3606" deputies, and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" governors|strong="H6347", the|strong="H3606" judges|strong="H1884", the|strong="H3606" treasurers|strong="H1411", the|strong="H3606" counselors|strong="H0148", the|strong="H3606" sheriffs, and|strong="H4430" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" rulers|strong="H7984" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" provinces|strong="H4083", to|strong="H4083" come|strong="H0858" to|strong="H4083" the|strong="H3606" dedication|strong="H2597" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" image|strong="H6755" which|strong="H1768" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" had|strong="H4430" set|strong="H6966" up. 
\verseNumber{3}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H3606" local governors|strong="H6347", the|strong="H3606" deputies, and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" governors|strong="H6347", the|strong="H3606" judges|strong="H1884", the|strong="H3606" treasurers|strong="H1411", the|strong="H3606" counselors|strong="H0148", the|strong="H3606" sheriffs, and|strong="H4430" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" rulers|strong="H7984" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" provinces|strong="H4083" were|strong="H1768" gathered|strong="H3673" together to|strong="H4083" the|strong="H3606" dedication|strong="H2597" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" image|strong="H6755" that|strong="H1768" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" had|strong="H4430" set|strong="H6966" up; and|strong="H4430" they|strong="H0116" stood|strong="H6966" before|strong="H6903" the|strong="H3606" image|strong="H6755" that|strong="H1768" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" had|strong="H4430" set|strong="H6966" up. 
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\verseNumber{4}Then the|strong="H0560" herald|strong="H3744" cried aloud|strong="H2429", “To|strong="H0560" you it is|strong="H0560" commanded|strong="H0560", peoples|strong="H5972", nations|strong="H0524", and|strong="H0524" languages, 
\verseNumber{5}that|strong="H1768" whenever you|strong="H1768" hear|strong="H8086" the|strong="H3606" sound of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" horn|strong="H7162", flute|strong="H4953", zither|strong="H7030", lyre|strong="H7030", harp|strong="H6460", pipe, and|strong="H4430" all|strong="H3606" kinds|strong="H2178" of|strong="H4430" music|strong="H2170", you|strong="H1768" fall|strong="H5308" down|strong="H5308" and|strong="H4430" worship|strong="H5457" the|strong="H3606" golden|strong="H1722" image|strong="H6755" that|strong="H1768" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" has|strong="H1768" set|strong="H6966" up. 
\verseNumber{6}Whoever|strong="H4479" doesn’t fall|strong="H5308" down|strong="H5308" and|strong="H5308" worship|strong="H5457" shall|strong="H5457" be|strong="H8160" cast|strong="H7412" into|strong="H1459" the|strong="H1768" middle of|strong="H0861" a burning fiery furnace|strong="H0861" the|strong="H1768" same hour.” 
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\verseNumber{7}Therefore|strong="H6903" at|strong="H6966" that|strong="H1768" time|strong="H2166", when|strong="H1768" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" peoples|strong="H5972" heard|strong="H8086" the|strong="H3606" sound of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" horn|strong="H7162", flute|strong="H4953", zither|strong="H7030", lyre|strong="H7030", harp|strong="H6460", pipe, and|strong="H4430" all|strong="H3606" kinds|strong="H2178" of|strong="H4430" music|strong="H2170", all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" peoples|strong="H5972", the|strong="H3606" nations|strong="H0524", and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" languages fell|strong="H5308" down|strong="H5308" and|strong="H4430" worshiped|strong="H5457" the|strong="H3606" golden|strong="H1722" image|strong="H6755" that|strong="H1768" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" had|strong="H4430" set|strong="H6966" up. 
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\verseNumber{8}Therefore|strong="H6903" at that|strong="H1768" time|strong="H2166" certain|strong="H1400" Chaldeans|strong="H3779" came|strong="H7127" near|strong="H7127" and|strong="H7127" brought|strong="H0399" accusation against|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" Jews|strong="H3062". 
\verseNumber{9}They answered|strong="H6032" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H5020" king|strong="H4430", “O king|strong="H4430", live|strong="H2418" for|strong="H0560" ever|strong="H5957"! 
\verseNumber{10}You|strong="H0607", O king|strong="H4430", have|strong="H4430" made|strong="H7761" a|strong="H7761" decree|strong="H2942" that|strong="H1768" every|strong="H3606" man|strong="H0606" who|strong="H1768" hears|strong="H8086" the|strong="H3606" sound of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" horn|strong="H7162", flute|strong="H4953", zither|strong="H7030", lyre|strong="H7030", harp|strong="H6460", pipe, and|strong="H4430" all|strong="H3606" kinds|strong="H2178" of|strong="H4430" music|strong="H2170" shall|strong="H5457" fall|strong="H5308" down|strong="H5308" and|strong="H4430" worship|strong="H5457" the|strong="H3606" golden|strong="H1722" image|strong="H6755"; 
\verseNumber{11}and|strong="H5308" whoever|strong="H4479" doesn’t fall|strong="H5308" down|strong="H5308" and|strong="H5308" worship|strong="H5457" shall|strong="H5457" be cast|strong="H7412" into|strong="H1459" the|strong="H1768" middle of|strong="H0861" a burning fiery furnace|strong="H0861". 
\verseNumber{12}There|strong="H0383" are|strong="H1768" certain|strong="H1400" Jews|strong="H3062" whom|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have|strong="H0383" appointed|strong="H4483" over|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" affairs of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" province|strong="H4083" of|strong="H0426" Babylon|strong="H0895": Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego. These|strong="H0479" men|strong="H1400", O king|strong="H4430", have|strong="H0383" not|strong="H3809" respected you|strong="H1768". They|strong="H1768" don’t serve|strong="H6399" your|strong="H6399" gods|strong="H0426", and|strong="H4336" don’t worship|strong="H5457" the|strong="H5922" golden|strong="H1722" image|strong="H6755" which|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have|strong="H0383" set|strong="H6966" up.” 
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\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H0116" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" in|strong="H5020" rage|strong="H7266" and|strong="H4336" fury commanded|strong="H0560" that|strong="H0116" Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego be brought|strong="H0858". Then|strong="H0116" these|strong="H0479" men|strong="H1400" were|strong="H1400" brought|strong="H0858" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430". 
\verseNumber{14}Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" answered|strong="H6032" them|strong="H0560", “Is|strong="H1768" it true|strong="H6656", Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego, that|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" don’t serve|strong="H6399" my|strong="H1768" gods|strong="H0426" and|strong="H4336" you|strong="H1768" don’t worship|strong="H5457" the|strong="H1768" golden|strong="H1722" image|strong="H6755" which|strong="H1768" I|strong="H1768" have|strong="H0383" set|strong="H6966" up? 
\verseNumber{15}Now|strong="H3705" if|strong="H2006" you|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" ready|strong="H6263" whenever you|strong="H1768" hear|strong="H8086" the|strong="H3606" sound of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" horn|strong="H7162", flute|strong="H4953", zither|strong="H7030", lyre|strong="H7030", harp|strong="H6460", pipe, and|strong="H5308" all|strong="H3606" kinds|strong="H2178" of|strong="H0426" music|strong="H2170" to|strong="H4481" fall|strong="H5308" down|strong="H5308" and|strong="H5308" worship|strong="H5457" the|strong="H3606" image|strong="H6755" which|strong="H1768" I|strong="H4481" have|strong="H0383" made|strong="H5648", good; but|strong="H1768" if|strong="H2006" you|strong="H1768" don’t worship|strong="H5457", you|strong="H1768" shall|strong="H5457" be|strong="H0426" cast|strong="H7412" the|strong="H3606" same hour into|strong="H1459" the|strong="H3606" middle of|strong="H0426" a|strong="H5648" burning fiery furnace|strong="H0861". Who|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" that|strong="H1768" god|strong="H0426" who|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" deliver|strong="H7804" you|strong="H1768" out|strong="H5648" of|strong="H0426" my|strong="H1768" hands|strong="H3028"?” 
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\verseNumber{16}Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego answered|strong="H6032" the|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430", “Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020", we|strong="H0586" have|strong="H4430" no|strong="H3809" need|strong="H2818" to|strong="H5922" answer|strong="H6600" you|strong="H5922" in|strong="H5922" this|strong="H1836" matter|strong="H6600". 
\verseNumber{17}If|strong="H2006" it|strong="H2006" happens, our God|strong="H0426" whom|strong="H1768" we|strong="H0586" serve|strong="H6399" is|strong="H1768" able|strong="H3202" to|strong="H3202" deliver|strong="H7804" us from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" burning fiery furnace|strong="H0861"; and|strong="H4430" he|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" deliver|strong="H7804" us out of|strong="H0426" your|strong="H6399" hand|strong="H3028", O king|strong="H4430". 
\verseNumber{18}But|strong="H1768" if|strong="H2006" not|strong="H3809", let it|strong="H2006" be|strong="H1934" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H6966" you|strong="H1768", O king|strong="H4430", that|strong="H1768" we|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" serve|strong="H6399" your|strong="H6399" gods|strong="H0426" or|strong="H0426" worship|strong="H5457" the|strong="H1768" golden|strong="H1722" image|strong="H6755" which|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have|strong="H1934" set|strong="H6966" up.” 
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\verseNumber{19}Then|strong="H0116" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" was|strong="H5020" full of|strong="H0861" fury, and|strong="H4336" the|strong="H0116" form of|strong="H0861" his|strong="H5922" appearance was|strong="H5020" changed|strong="H8133" against|strong="H5922" Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego. He|strong="H1768" spoke|strong="H0560", and|strong="H4336" commanded|strong="H0560" that|strong="H1768" they|strong="H0116" should heat|strong="H0228" the|strong="H0116" furnace|strong="H0861" seven|strong="H7655" times|strong="H2298" more|strong="H5922" than|strong="H1768" it|strong="H5922" was|strong="H5020" usually|strong="H2370" heated|strong="H0228". 
\verseNumber{20}He|strong="H1768" commanded|strong="H0560" certain|strong="H1400" mighty men|strong="H1400" who|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1400" in|strong="H1768" his|strong="H1768" army|strong="H2429" to|strong="H0560" bind Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego, and|strong="H4336" to|strong="H0560" cast|strong="H7412" them|strong="H0560" into|strong="H7412" the|strong="H1768" burning fiery furnace|strong="H0861". 
\verseNumber{21}Then|strong="H0116" these|strong="H0479" men|strong="H1400" were|strong="H1400" bound|strong="H3729" in their pants, their tunics, and|strong="H0116" their mantles, and|strong="H0116" their other clothes|strong="H3831", and|strong="H0116" were|strong="H1400" cast|strong="H7412" into|strong="H1459" the|strong="H0116" middle of|strong="H0861" the|strong="H0116" burning fiery furnace|strong="H0861". 
\verseNumber{22}Therefore|strong="H6903" because|strong="H6903" the|strong="H3606" king’s|strong="H4430" commandment was|strong="H4430" urgent|strong="H2685" and|strong="H4336" the|strong="H3606" furnace|strong="H0861" exceedingly|strong="H3493" hot|strong="H0228", the|strong="H3606" flame|strong="H7631" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" fire|strong="H5135" killed|strong="H6992" those|strong="H0479" men|strong="H1400" who|strong="H1768" took up|strong="H5267" Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego. 
\verseNumber{23}These|strong="H0479" three|strong="H8532" men|strong="H1400", Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego, fell|strong="H5308" down|strong="H5308" bound|strong="H3729" into|strong="H1459" the middle of|strong="H0861" the burning fiery furnace|strong="H0861". 
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\verseNumber{24}Then|strong="H0116" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" was|strong="H4430" astonished and|strong="H6032" rose up|strong="H3729" in|strong="H5020" haste|strong="H0927". He|strong="H0116" spoke|strong="H0560" and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560" to|strong="H0560" his|strong="H5020" counselors|strong="H1907", “Didn’t we|strong="H0116" cast|strong="H7412" three|strong="H8532" men|strong="H1400" bound|strong="H3729" into|strong="H1459" the|strong="H0116" middle of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" fire|strong="H5135"?” 
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They|strong="H0116" answered|strong="H6032" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430", “True, O king|strong="H4430".” 
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\verseNumber{25}He|strong="H1768" answered|strong="H6032", “Look|strong="H1888", I|strong="H0576" see|strong="H2370" four|strong="H0703" men|strong="H1400" loose, walking|strong="H1981" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" middle of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" fire|strong="H5135", and|strong="H6032" they|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" unharmed. The|strong="H1768" appearance|strong="H7299" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" fourth|strong="H7244" is|strong="H1768" like|strong="H1821" a|strong="H2370" son|strong="H1247" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" gods|strong="H0426".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3:25  }Or, the Son of God.}” 
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\verseNumber{26}Then|strong="H0116" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" came|strong="H0858" near|strong="H7127" to|strong="H0560" the|strong="H0116" mouth of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" burning fiery furnace|strong="H0861". He|strong="H1768" spoke|strong="H0560" and|strong="H4336" said|strong="H0560", “Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego, you|strong="H1768" servants|strong="H5649" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" Most|strong="H5943" High|strong="H5943" God|strong="H0426", come|strong="H0858" out, and|strong="H4336" come|strong="H0858" here|strong="H5312"!” 
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Then|strong="H0116" Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego came|strong="H0858" out of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" middle of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" fire|strong="H5135". 
\verseNumber{27}The|strong="H1768" local governors|strong="H6347", the|strong="H1768" deputies, and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" governors|strong="H6347", and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" king’s|strong="H4430" counselors|strong="H1907", being gathered|strong="H3673" together, saw|strong="H2370" these|strong="H0479" men|strong="H1400", that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" fire|strong="H5135" had|strong="H4430" no|strong="H3809" power on|strong="H7981" their bodies|strong="H1655". The|strong="H1768" hair|strong="H8177" of|strong="H4430" their head|strong="H7217" wasn’t singed|strong="H2761". Their pants weren’t changed|strong="H8133". The|strong="H1768" smell|strong="H7382" of|strong="H4430" fire|strong="H5135" wasn’t even|strong="H1768" on|strong="H7981" them|strong="H0479". 
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\verseNumber{28}Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" spoke|strong="H0560" and|strong="H4336" said|strong="H0560", “Blessed|strong="H1289" be|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego, who|strong="H1768" has|strong="H0426" sent|strong="H7972" his|strong="H7972" angel|strong="H4398" and|strong="H4336" delivered|strong="H7804" his|strong="H7972" servants|strong="H5649" who|strong="H1768" trusted|strong="H7365" in|strong="H0426" him|strong="H3052", and|strong="H4336" have|strong="H4430" changed|strong="H8133" the|strong="H3606" king’s|strong="H4430" word|strong="H4406", and|strong="H4336" have|strong="H4430" yielded|strong="H3052" their|strong="H7365" bodies|strong="H1655", that|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" might not|strong="H3809" serve|strong="H6399" nor|strong="H3809" worship|strong="H5457" any|strong="H3606" god|strong="H0426" except|strong="H3861" their|strong="H7365" own God|strong="H0426". 
\verseNumber{29}Therefore|strong="H6903" I|strong="H4481" make|strong="H5648" a|strong="H7761" decree|strong="H2942" that|strong="H1768" every|strong="H3606" people|strong="H5972", nation|strong="H0524", and|strong="H4336" language|strong="H3961" which|strong="H1768" speak|strong="H0560" anything|strong="H0560" evil against|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego shall be|strong="H0426" cut in|strong="H0426" pieces, and|strong="H4336" their|strong="H3606" houses|strong="H1005" shall be|strong="H0426" made|strong="H5648" a|strong="H7761" dunghill, because|strong="H6903" there|strong="H0383" is|strong="H1768" no|strong="H3809" other|strong="H0321" god|strong="H0426" who|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" able|strong="H3202" to|strong="H5922" deliver|strong="H5338" like this|strong="H1836".” 
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\verseNumber{30}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" promoted|strong="H6744" Shadrach|strong="H7715", Meshach|strong="H4336", and|strong="H4336" Abednego in|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" province|strong="H4083" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895". 
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\chapterNumber{4}Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" the|strong="H5020" king, 
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to all the|strong="H5020" peoples, nations, and|strong="H1005" languages, who dwell in|strong="H1965" all the|strong="H5020" earth: 
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Peace be|strong="H1934" multiplied to you. 
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\verseNumber{2}It|strong="H5922" has seemed good to|strong="H5922" me|strong="H1763" to|strong="H5922" show the|strong="H5922" signs and|strong="H1763" wonders that|strong="H2370" the|strong="H5922" Most High God has worked toward|strong="H5922" me|strong="H1763". 
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\verseNumber{3}How great are|strong="H1768" his|strong="H6925" signs! 
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How mighty are|strong="H1768" his|strong="H6925" wonders! 
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His|strong="H6925" kingdom is|strong="H1768" an everlasting kingdom. 
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His|strong="H6925" dominion is|strong="H1768" from|strong="H4481" generation to|strong="H6925" generation. 
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\verseNumber{4}I|strong="H0576", Nebuchadnezzar, was at rest in|strong="H5954" my house, and|strong="H2493" flourishing in|strong="H5954" my palace. 
\verseNumber{5}I|strong="H1768" saw a|strong="H5705" dream|strong="H2493" which|strong="H1768" made me|strong="H6925" afraid; and|strong="H1841" the|strong="H1768" thoughts on|strong="H5705" my|strong="H1768" bed and|strong="H1841" the|strong="H1768" visions of|strong="H0426" my|strong="H1768" head troubled me|strong="H6925". 
\verseNumber{6}Therefore I|strong="H0576" made|strong="H3046" a|strong="H2370" decree to|strong="H0560" bring in|strong="H0426" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" wise men of|strong="H0426" Babylon before me, that|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" might make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H0560" me the|strong="H3606" interpretation|strong="H6591" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" dream|strong="H2493". 
\verseNumber{7}Then the|strong="H5922" magicians, the|strong="H5922" enchanters, the|strong="H5922" Chaldeans, and|strong="H0363" the|strong="H5922" soothsayers came in|strong="H5922"; and|strong="H0363" I told them the|strong="H5922" dream, but they didn’t make known to|strong="H5922" me its interpretation. 
\verseNumber{8}But at last, Daniel came|strong="H4291" in before me, whose name was|strong="H3606" Belteshazzar according to|strong="H4291" the|strong="H3606" name of my god, and|strong="H7236" in whom is the|strong="H3606" spirit of the|strong="H3606" holy gods. I told the|strong="H3606" dream before him, saying, 
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\verseNumber{9}“Belteshazzar, master of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" magicians, because|strong="H4481" I|strong="H4481" know that the|strong="H3606" spirit of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" holy gods is in|strong="H1753" you and|strong="H8065" no secret troubles you, tell me the|strong="H3606" visions of|strong="H4481" my dream that I|strong="H4481" have seen, and|strong="H8065" its|strong="H4481" interpretation. 
\verseNumber{10}These were|strong="H1934" the|strong="H5922" visions|strong="H2376" of|strong="H4481" my head|strong="H7217" on|strong="H5922" my bed|strong="H4903": I|strong="H4481" saw|strong="H2370", and|strong="H8065" behold|strong="H0431", a|strong="H2370" tree in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" middle of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" earth; and|strong="H8065" its|strong="H4481" height was|strong="H1934" great. 
\verseNumber{11}The|strong="H0560" tree|strong="H0363" grew and|strong="H3652" was|strong="H2423" strong. Its|strong="H7113" height reached to|strong="H0560" the|strong="H0560" sky and|strong="H3652" its|strong="H7113" sight to|strong="H0560" the|strong="H0560" end of|strong="H4481" all the|strong="H0560" earth. 
\verseNumber{12}Its leaves were|strong="H1768" beautiful, and|strong="H6523" it had|strong="H1768" much fruit, and|strong="H6523" in|strong="H1768" it was|strong="H1768" food for|strong="H1768" all. The|strong="H1768" animals|strong="H2423" of|strong="H2920" the|strong="H1768" field|strong="H1251" had|strong="H1768" shade under it, and|strong="H6523" the|strong="H1768" birds of|strong="H2920" the|strong="H1768" sky|strong="H8065" lived in|strong="H1768" its branches, and|strong="H6523" all flesh was|strong="H1768" fed from|strong="H1768" it. 
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\verseNumber{13}“I|strong="H4481" saw in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" visions of|strong="H4481" my head on|strong="H5922" my bed, and|strong="H0606" behold, a holy watcher came down from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" sky. 
\verseNumber{14}He|strong="H1768" cried aloud and|strong="H0606" said this: ‘Cut down the|strong="H5922" tree, and|strong="H0606" cut off its|strong="H3046" branches! Shake off its|strong="H3046" leaves and|strong="H0606" scatter its|strong="H3046" fruit! Let the|strong="H5922" animals get away from|strong="H1768" under it|strong="H5922" and|strong="H0606" the|strong="H5922" birds from|strong="H1768" its|strong="H3046" branches. 
\verseNumber{15}Nevertheless leave the|strong="H3606" stump of|strong="H0426" its|strong="H6591" roots in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" earth, even|strong="H1768" with|strong="H6903" a|strong="H2370" band of|strong="H0426" iron and|strong="H4430" bronze, in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" tender grass of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" field; and|strong="H4430" let it|strong="H0607" be|strong="H0426" wet with|strong="H6903" the|strong="H3606" dew of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" sky. Let his|strong="H1768" portion be|strong="H0426" with|strong="H6903" the|strong="H3606" animals in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" grass of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" earth. 
\verseNumber{16}Let his|strong="H1768" heart be|strong="H8160" changed from|strong="H1768" man’s, and|strong="H6032" let an animal’s heart be|strong="H8160" given|strong="H0560" to|strong="H0560" him. Then|strong="H0116" let seven times|strong="H2298" pass over him. 
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\verseNumber{17}“‘The|strong="H3606" sentence is|strong="H1768" by the|strong="H3606" decree of|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" watchers and|strong="H7236" the|strong="H3606" demand by the|strong="H3606" word of|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" holy ones, to|strong="H4291" the|strong="H3606" intent that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" living may know that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" Most High rules in|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" kingdom of|strong="H1768" men, and|strong="H7236" gives it to|strong="H4291" whomever|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768", and|strong="H7236" sets up over it the|strong="H3606" lowest of|strong="H1768" men.’ 
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\verseNumber{18}“This dream I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen; and|strong="H8065" you, Belteshazzar, declare the|strong="H3606" interpretation, because all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" wise men of|strong="H1753" my kingdom are not able to|strong="H8065" make known to|strong="H8065" me the|strong="H3606" interpretation; but you are able, for|strong="H4203" the|strong="H3606" spirit of|strong="H1753" the|strong="H3606" holy gods is in|strong="H1753" you.” 
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\verseNumber{19}Then|strong="H4430" Daniel, whose|strong="H1768" name was|strong="H4430" Belteshazzar, was|strong="H4430" stricken mute for|strong="H1768" a while, and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H1768" thoughts troubled him. The|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" answered, “Belteshazzar, don’t let the|strong="H1768" dream or|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" interpretation, trouble you|strong="H0607".” 
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Belteshazzar answered, “My|strong="H1768" lord, may the|strong="H1768" dream be for|strong="H1768" those|strong="H1768" who|strong="H1768" hate you|strong="H0607", and|strong="H4430" its interpretation to|strong="H4430" your adversaries. 
\verseNumber{20}The|strong="H5922" tree|strong="H0363" that|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" saw|strong="H2370", which|strong="H1768" grew and|strong="H4430" was|strong="H4430" strong, whose|strong="H1768" height reached to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" sky|strong="H8065" and|strong="H4430" its|strong="H4481" sight to|strong="H5922" all the|strong="H5922" earth|strong="H0772"; 
\verseNumber{21}whose|strong="H1768" leaves were|strong="H1768" beautiful and|strong="H4430" its|strong="H6591" fruit plentiful, and|strong="H4430" in|strong="H5922" it|strong="H5922" was|strong="H4430" food for|strong="H1768" all; under which|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" animals of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" field lived, and|strong="H4430" on|strong="H5922" whose|strong="H1768" branches the|strong="H5922" birds of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" sky had|strong="H4430" their habitation— 
\verseNumber{22}it|strong="H5922" is|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768", O king, that|strong="H1768" have|strong="H1934" grown and|strong="H0606" become strong; for|strong="H1768" your|strong="H5922" greatness has|strong="H1768" grown, and|strong="H0606" reaches to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" sky|strong="H8065", and|strong="H0606" your|strong="H5922" dominion to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" end of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" earth. 
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\verseNumber{23}“Whereas the|strong="H1768" king saw a holy watcher coming down from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" sky|strong="H8065" and|strong="H8065" saying|strong="H0560", ‘Cut down the|strong="H1768" tree|strong="H0363", and|strong="H8065" destroy it; nevertheless leave|strong="H7662" the|strong="H1768" stump of|strong="H4481" its|strong="H3046" roots|strong="H8330" in|strong="H4437" the|strong="H1768" earth, even|strong="H1768" with a band of|strong="H4481" iron and|strong="H8065" bronze, in|strong="H4437" the|strong="H1768" tender grass of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" field, and|strong="H8065" let it be wet with the|strong="H1768" dew of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" sky|strong="H8065". Let his|strong="H1768" portion be with the|strong="H1768" animals of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" field, until seven times pass over him|strong="H4481".’ 
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\verseNumber{24}“This is the|strong="H5922" interpretation, O king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4430" it|strong="H5922" is the|strong="H5922" decree of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" Most High, which has|strong="H4430" come on|strong="H5922" my lord the|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430": 
\verseNumber{25}You|strong="H5922" will|strong="H4430" be driven from men and|strong="H4430" your|strong="H5922" dwelling shall be with|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" animals of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" field. You|strong="H5922" will|strong="H4430" be made to|strong="H5922" eat grass as oxen, and|strong="H4430" will|strong="H4430" be wet with|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" dew of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" sky, and|strong="H4430" seven times shall pass over|strong="H5922" you|strong="H5922", until you|strong="H5922" know that|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" Most High rules in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" kingdom of|strong="H4430" men, and|strong="H4430" gives it|strong="H5922" to|strong="H5922" whomever he|strong="H5020" will|strong="H4430". 
\verseNumber{26}Whereas it|strong="H5922" was|strong="H1934" commanded to|strong="H5922" leave the|strong="H5922" stump of|strong="H4437" the|strong="H5922" roots of|strong="H4437" the|strong="H5922" tree, your|strong="H5922" kingdom|strong="H4437" shall be|strong="H1934" sure to|strong="H5922" you|strong="H1768" after|strong="H7118" you|strong="H1768" know that|strong="H1768" Heavens rules. 
\verseNumber{27}Therefore, O king|strong="H4430", let my|strong="H1768" counsel be acceptable to|strong="H0560" you|strong="H1768", and|strong="H6032" break off your sins by righteousness, and|strong="H6032" your iniquities by showing mercy to|strong="H0560" the|strong="H1768" poor. Perhaps there|strong="H1768" may be a|strong="H6032" lengthening of|strong="H1005" your tranquility.” 
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\verseNumber{28}All this|strong="H4406" came|strong="H5308" on the|strong="H5020" King|strong="H4430" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020". 
\verseNumber{29}At the|strong="H5922" end of|strong="H4481" twelve months he|strong="H1768" was|strong="H0606" walking in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" royal|strong="H4437" palace of|strong="H4481" Babylon. 
\verseNumber{30}The|strong="H5922" king spoke and|strong="H7236" said, “Is|strong="H1768" not this|strong="H4406" great|strong="H7236" Babylon, which|strong="H1768" I|strong="H4481" have built for|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" royal dwelling place by|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" might of|strong="H4481" my|strong="H1768" power and|strong="H7236" for|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" glory of|strong="H4481" my|strong="H1768" majesty?” 
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\verseNumber{31}While the|strong="H5922" word was|strong="H7985" in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" king’s mouth, a voice came from|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" sky|strong="H8065", saying, “O King Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020", to|strong="H5922" you|strong="H1768" it|strong="H5922" is|strong="H1768" spoken: ‘The|strong="H5922" kingdom|strong="H4437" has|strong="H1768" departed from|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768". 
\verseNumber{32}You|strong="H1768" shall be driven from|strong="H1768" men, and|strong="H8065" your dwelling shall be with|strong="H5648" the|strong="H3606" animals of|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" field. You|strong="H1768" shall be made|strong="H5648" to|strong="H0560" eat grass like oxen. Seven times shall pass over you|strong="H1768", until you|strong="H1768" know that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" Most High rules in|strong="H1753" the|strong="H3606" kingdom of|strong="H1768" men, and|strong="H8065" gives it to|strong="H0560" whomever|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768".’” 
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\verseNumber{33}This was|strong="H3367" fulfilled the|strong="H5922" same hour on|strong="H5922" Nebuchadnezzar. He was|strong="H3367" driven from men and|strong="H4437" ate grass like oxen; and|strong="H4437" his|strong="H5922" body was|strong="H3367" wet with|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" dew of|strong="H4437" the|strong="H5922" sky until his|strong="H5922" hair had grown like eagles’ feathers, and|strong="H4437" his|strong="H5922" nails like birds’ claws. 
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\verseNumber{34}At the|strong="H3606" end of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" days I|strong="H0576", Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020", lifted|strong="H7313" up my|strong="H1768" eyes to|strong="H3202" heaven|strong="H8065", and|strong="H4430" my|strong="H1768" understanding returned to|strong="H3202" me; and|strong="H4430" I|strong="H0576" blessed the|strong="H3606" Most High, and|strong="H4430" I|strong="H0576" praised|strong="H7624" and|strong="H4430" honored|strong="H1922" him who|strong="H1768" lives forever, 
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for|strong="H1768" his|strong="H5020" dominion is|strong="H1768" an everlasting dominion, 
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and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H5020" kingdom from|strong="H1768" generation to|strong="H3202" generation. 
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\verseNumber{35}All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; 
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and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, 
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and among the inhabitants of the earth; 
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and no one can stop his hand, 
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or ask him, “What are you doing?” 
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\verseNumber{36}At the same time my understanding returned to me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and brightness returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent greatness was added to me. 
\verseNumber{37}Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase. 
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\chapterNumber{5}Belshazzar|strong="H1113" the|strong="H5648" king|strong="H4430" made|strong="H5648" a|strong="H5648" great|strong="H7229" feast|strong="H3900" to|strong="H4430" a|strong="H5648" thousand|strong="H0506" of|strong="H4430" his lords, and|strong="H4430" drank|strong="H8355" wine|strong="H2562" before|strong="H6903" the|strong="H5648" thousand|strong="H0506". 
\verseNumber{2}Belshazzar|strong="H1113", while he|strong="H1768" tasted the|strong="H1768" wine|strong="H2562", commanded|strong="H0560" that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" golden|strong="H1722" and|strong="H4430" silver|strong="H3702" vessels|strong="H3984" which|strong="H1768" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" his|strong="H1768" father|strong="H0002" had|strong="H4430" taken|strong="H5312" out of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1965" which|strong="H1768" was|strong="H4430" in|strong="H1965" Jerusalem|strong="H3390" be brought|strong="H0858" to|strong="H0560" him|strong="H4481", that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H1768" lords, his|strong="H1768" wives|strong="H7695" and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H1768" concubines|strong="H3904", might|strong="H3904" drink|strong="H8355" from|strong="H4481" them|strong="H0560". 
\verseNumber{3}Then|strong="H0116" they|strong="H0116" brought|strong="H0858" the|strong="H0116" golden|strong="H1722" vessels|strong="H3984" that|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1768" taken|strong="H5312" out of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God’s house|strong="H1005" which|strong="H1768" was|strong="H4430" at|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390"; and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H1768" lords, his|strong="H1768" wives|strong="H7695" and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H1768" concubines|strong="H3904", drank|strong="H8355" from|strong="H4481" them. 
\verseNumber{4}They drank|strong="H8355" wine|strong="H2562", and|strong="H6523" praised|strong="H7624" the|strong="H7624" gods|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" gold|strong="H1722", and|strong="H6523" of|strong="H0426" silver|strong="H3702", of|strong="H0426" bronze|strong="H5174", of|strong="H0426" iron|strong="H6523", of|strong="H0426" wood|strong="H0636", and|strong="H6523" of|strong="H0426" stone|strong="H0069". 
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\verseNumber{5}In|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" same hour, the|strong="H5922" fingers|strong="H0677" of|strong="H4430" a|strong="H2370" man’s|strong="H0606" hand|strong="H3028" came|strong="H5312" out and|strong="H4430" wrote|strong="H3790" near the|strong="H5922" lamp stand on|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" plaster|strong="H1528" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" wall|strong="H3797" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" king’s|strong="H4430" palace|strong="H1965". The|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430" saw|strong="H2370" the|strong="H5922" part of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" hand|strong="H3028" that|strong="H1768" wrote|strong="H3790". 
\verseNumber{6}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" king’s|strong="H4430" face|strong="H2122" was|strong="H4430" changed|strong="H8133" in|strong="H4430" him, and|strong="H4430" his thoughts|strong="H7476" troubled|strong="H0927" him; and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" joints|strong="H7001" of|strong="H4430" his thighs were|strong="H2122" loosened, and|strong="H4430" his knees struck one|strong="H1668" against another|strong="H1668". 
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\verseNumber{7}The|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" cried aloud|strong="H2429" to|strong="H5922" bring|strong="H5954" in|strong="H5954" the|strong="H3606" enchanters, the|strong="H3606" Chaldeans|strong="H3779", and|strong="H6032" the|strong="H3606" soothsayers. The|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" spoke|strong="H0560" and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" of|strong="H4437" Babylon|strong="H0895", “Whoever reads this|strong="H1836" writing|strong="H3792" and|strong="H6032" shows me|strong="H5954" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591" shall be clothed|strong="H3848" with|strong="H3848" purple|strong="H0711", and|strong="H6032" have|strong="H7981" a|strong="H6032" chain of|strong="H4437" gold|strong="H1722" about|strong="H5922" his|strong="H5922" neck|strong="H6676", and|strong="H6032" shall be the|strong="H3606" third|strong="H8523" ruler|strong="H7981" in|strong="H5954" the|strong="H3606" kingdom|strong="H4437".” 
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\verseNumber{8}Then|strong="H0116" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" king’s|strong="H4430" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445" came|strong="H5954" in|strong="H5954"; but|strong="H0116" they|strong="H0116" could|strong="H3546" not|strong="H3809" read|strong="H7123" the|strong="H3606" writing|strong="H3792", and|strong="H4430" couldn’t make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H6591" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" interpretation|strong="H6591". 
\verseNumber{9}Then|strong="H0116" King|strong="H4430" Belshazzar|strong="H1113" was|strong="H4430" greatly|strong="H7690" troubled|strong="H0927", and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H5922" face|strong="H2122" was|strong="H4430" changed|strong="H8133" in|strong="H5922" him, and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H5922" lords were|strong="H2122" perplexed|strong="H7672". 
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\verseNumber{10}The|strong="H0560" queen|strong="H4433" by reason of|strong="H1005" the|strong="H0560" words|strong="H4406" of|strong="H1005" the|strong="H0560" king|strong="H4430" and|strong="H6032" his|strong="H5954" lords came|strong="H5954" into|strong="H5954" the|strong="H0560" banquet|strong="H4961" house|strong="H1005". The|strong="H0560" queen|strong="H4433" spoke|strong="H0560" and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560", “O king|strong="H4430", live|strong="H2418" forever|strong="H5957"; don’t|strong="H0409" let your thoughts|strong="H7476" trouble you|strong="H6903", nor let your face|strong="H2122" be|strong="H2122" changed|strong="H8133". 
\verseNumber{11}There|strong="H0383" is|strong="H1768" a|strong="H7912" man|strong="H1400" in|strong="H0426" your|strong="H5020" kingdom|strong="H4437" in|strong="H0426" whom|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" spirit|strong="H7308" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" holy|strong="H6922" gods|strong="H0426"; and|strong="H4430" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" days|strong="H3118" of|strong="H0426" your|strong="H5020" father|strong="H0002", light and|strong="H4430" understanding and|strong="H4430" wisdom|strong="H2452", like the|strong="H1768" wisdom|strong="H2452" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" gods|strong="H0426", were|strong="H1400" found|strong="H7912" in|strong="H0426" him|strong="H6966". The|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430", Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020", your|strong="H5020" father|strong="H0002"—yes, the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430", your|strong="H5020" father|strong="H0002"—made|strong="H6966" him|strong="H6966" master of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" magicians|strong="H2749", enchanters, Chaldeans|strong="H3779", and|strong="H4430" soothsayers, 
\verseNumber{12}because|strong="H6903" an excellent spirit|strong="H7308", knowledge|strong="H4486", understanding, interpreting of|strong="H4430" dreams|strong="H2493", showing of|strong="H4430" dark sentences, and|strong="H4430" dissolving of|strong="H4430" doubts were|strong="H1768" found|strong="H7912" in|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" same Daniel|strong="H1841", whom|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" named|strong="H8036" Belteshazzar|strong="H1096". Now|strong="H3705" let|strong="H3705" Daniel|strong="H1841" be|strong="H3705" called|strong="H7123", and|strong="H4430" he|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" show the|strong="H3606" interpretation|strong="H6591".” 
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\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H0116" Daniel|strong="H1841" was|strong="H1841" brought|strong="H0858" in|strong="H5954" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430". The|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" spoke|strong="H0560" and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560" to|strong="H0560" Daniel|strong="H1841", “Are|strong="H1768" you|strong="H0607" that|strong="H1768" Daniel|strong="H1841" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" children|strong="H1123" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" captivity of|strong="H4481" Judah|strong="H3061", whom|strong="H1768" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" my|strong="H1768" father|strong="H0002" brought|strong="H0858" out of|strong="H4481" Judah|strong="H3061"? 
\verseNumber{14}I|strong="H1768" have heard|strong="H8086" of|strong="H0426" you|strong="H1768", that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" spirit|strong="H7308" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" gods|strong="H0426" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" you|strong="H1768" and|strong="H7924" that|strong="H1768" light, understanding, and|strong="H7924" excellent wisdom|strong="H2452" are|strong="H1768" found|strong="H7912" in|strong="H0426" you|strong="H1768". 
\verseNumber{15}Now|strong="H3705" the|strong="H1768" wise|strong="H2445" men|strong="H2445", the|strong="H1768" enchanters, have been brought|strong="H5954" in|strong="H5954" before|strong="H6925" me|strong="H6925", that|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" should read|strong="H7123" this|strong="H1836" writing|strong="H3792", and|strong="H3792" make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H6925" me|strong="H6925" its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591"; but|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" could|strong="H3546" not|strong="H3809" show the|strong="H1768" interpretation|strong="H6591" of|strong="H2445" the|strong="H1768" thing|strong="H4406". 
\verseNumber{16}But|strong="H1768" I|strong="H0576" have|strong="H0576" heard|strong="H8086" of|strong="H4437" you|strong="H1768", that|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" can|strong="H1768" give|strong="H6590" interpretations|strong="H6590" and|strong="H1722" dissolve doubts. Now|strong="H3705" if|strong="H2006" you|strong="H1768" can|strong="H1768" read|strong="H7123" the|strong="H5922" writing|strong="H3792" and|strong="H1722" make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H5922" me its|strong="H6591" interpretation|strong="H6591", you|strong="H1768" shall be|strong="H3705" clothed|strong="H3848" with|strong="H5922" purple|strong="H0711", and|strong="H1722" have|strong="H0576" a chain of|strong="H4437" gold|strong="H1722" around|strong="H5922" your|strong="H5922" neck|strong="H6676", and|strong="H1722" shall be|strong="H3705" the|strong="H5922" third|strong="H8531" ruler|strong="H7981" in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" kingdom|strong="H4437".” 
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\verseNumber{17}Then|strong="H0116" Daniel|strong="H1841" answered|strong="H6032" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430", “Let your|strong="H3052" gifts|strong="H4978" be|strong="H1934" to|strong="H0560" yourself, and|strong="H6032" give|strong="H3052" your|strong="H3052" rewards|strong="H5023" to|strong="H0560" another|strong="H0321". Nevertheless, I|strong="H0116" will|strong="H4430" read|strong="H7123" the|strong="H0116" writing|strong="H3792" to|strong="H0560" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H6032" make|strong="H3046" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H0560" him|strong="H6925" the|strong="H0116" interpretation|strong="H6591". 
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\verseNumber{18}“To|strong="H4430" you|strong="H0607", king|strong="H4430", the|strong="H5020" Most|strong="H5943" High|strong="H5943" God|strong="H0426" gave|strong="H3052" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5020" your|strong="H3052" father|strong="H0002" the|strong="H5020" kingdom|strong="H4437", and|strong="H4430" greatness|strong="H7238", and|strong="H4430" glory|strong="H3367", and|strong="H4430" majesty|strong="H1923". 
\verseNumber{19}Because|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" greatness|strong="H7238" that|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" gave|strong="H3052" him|strong="H3052", all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" peoples|strong="H5972", nations|strong="H0524", and|strong="H0524" languages trembled|strong="H2112" and|strong="H0524" feared|strong="H1763" before|strong="H6925" him|strong="H3052". He|strong="H1768" killed|strong="H6992" whom|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" wanted to|strong="H6925", and|strong="H0524" he|strong="H1768" kept|strong="H1934" alive|strong="H2418" whom|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" wanted to|strong="H6925". He|strong="H1768" raised up|strong="H6925" whom|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" wanted to|strong="H6925", and|strong="H0524" he|strong="H1768" put down whom|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" wanted to|strong="H6925". 
\verseNumber{20}But|strong="H1768" when|strong="H1768" his|strong="H1768" heart|strong="H3825" was|strong="H3825" lifted|strong="H7313" up, and|strong="H4437" his|strong="H1768" spirit|strong="H7308" was|strong="H3825" hardened so|strong="H1768" that|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" dealt proudly, he|strong="H1768" was|strong="H3825" deposed|strong="H5182" from|strong="H4481" his|strong="H1768" kingly throne|strong="H3764", and|strong="H4437" they|strong="H1768" took his|strong="H1768" glory|strong="H3367" from|strong="H4481" him|strong="H4481". 
\verseNumber{21}He|strong="H1768" was|strong="H1655" driven|strong="H2957" from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" sons|strong="H1123" of|strong="H0426" men|strong="H0606", and|strong="H0606" his|strong="H5922" heart|strong="H3825" was|strong="H1655" made|strong="H3046" like|strong="H2939" the|strong="H5922" animals’, and|strong="H0606" his|strong="H5922" dwelling|strong="H4070" was|strong="H1655" with|strong="H5974" the|strong="H5922" wild|strong="H6167" donkeys|strong="H6167". He|strong="H1768" was|strong="H1655" fed with|strong="H5974" grass|strong="H6211" like|strong="H2939" oxen, and|strong="H0606" his|strong="H5922" body|strong="H1655" was|strong="H1655" wet with|strong="H5974" the|strong="H5922" dew|strong="H2920" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" sky|strong="H8065", until|strong="H5705" he|strong="H1768" knew|strong="H3046" that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" Most|strong="H5943" High|strong="H5943" God|strong="H0426" rules|strong="H7990" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" kingdom|strong="H4437" of|strong="H0426" men|strong="H0606", and|strong="H0606" that|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" sets|strong="H6966" up over|strong="H5922" it|strong="H5922" whomever|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" will|strong="H6211". 
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\verseNumber{22}“You|strong="H0607", his|strong="H3606" son|strong="H1247", Belshazzar|strong="H1113", have not|strong="H3809" humbled|strong="H8214" your|strong="H8214" heart|strong="H3825", though|strong="H6903" you|strong="H0607" knew|strong="H3046" all|strong="H3606" this|strong="H1836", 
\verseNumber{23}but|strong="H1768" have lifted|strong="H7313" up|strong="H6925" yourself|strong="H7313" against|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" Lord|strong="H4756" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065"; and|strong="H6523" they|strong="H1768" have brought|strong="H0858" the|strong="H3606" vessels|strong="H3984" of|strong="H0426" his|strong="H5922" house|strong="H1005" before|strong="H6925" you|strong="H0607", and|strong="H6523" you|strong="H0607" and|strong="H6523" your|strong="H5922" lords, your|strong="H5922" wives|strong="H7695", and|strong="H6523" your|strong="H5922" concubines|strong="H3904", have drunk wine|strong="H2562" from|strong="H1768" them. You|strong="H0607" have praised|strong="H7624" the|strong="H3606" gods|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" silver|strong="H3702" and|strong="H6523" gold|strong="H1722", of|strong="H0426" bronze|strong="H5174", iron|strong="H6523", wood|strong="H0636", and|strong="H6523" stone|strong="H0069", which|strong="H1768" don’t see|strong="H2370", or|strong="H0426" hear|strong="H8086", or|strong="H0426" know|strong="H3046"; and|strong="H6523" you|strong="H0607" have not|strong="H3809" glorified|strong="H1922" the|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" whose|strong="H1768" hand|strong="H3028" your|strong="H5922" breath is|strong="H1768", and|strong="H6523" whose|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" all|strong="H3606" your|strong="H5922" ways|strong="H0735". 
\verseNumber{24}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" part|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" hand|strong="H3028" was|strong="H3792" sent|strong="H7972" from|strong="H4481" before|strong="H6925" him|strong="H4481", and|strong="H3792" this|strong="H1836" writing|strong="H3792" was|strong="H3792" inscribed. 
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\verseNumber{25}“This|strong="H1836" is|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" writing|strong="H3792" that|strong="H1768" was|strong="H3792" inscribed: ‘MENE|strong="H4484", MENE|strong="H4484", TEKEL, UPHARSIN.’ 
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\verseNumber{26}“This|strong="H1836" is|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1836" interpretation|strong="H6591" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1836" thing|strong="H4406": 
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MENE|strong="H4484": God|strong="H0426" has|strong="H0426" counted your|strong="H4483" kingdom|strong="H4437", and|strong="H4437" brought it to|strong="H6591" an|strong="H8000" end|strong="H8000". 
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\verseNumber{27}TEKEL: you are weighed in the balances, and|strong="H3977" are found|strong="H7912" wanting. 
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\verseNumber{28}PERES: your|strong="H3052" kingdom|strong="H4437" is|strong="H4437" divided, and|strong="H4076" given|strong="H3052" to|strong="H3052" the|strong="H3052" Medes|strong="H4076" and|strong="H4076" Persians|strong="H6540".” 
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\verseNumber{29}Then|strong="H0116" Belshazzar|strong="H1113" commanded|strong="H0560", and|strong="H1722" they|strong="H0116" clothed|strong="H3848" Daniel|strong="H1841" with|strong="H3848" purple|strong="H0711", and|strong="H1722" put a|strong="H0116" chain of|strong="H4437" gold|strong="H1722" about|strong="H5922" his|strong="H5922" neck|strong="H6676", and|strong="H1722" made proclamation|strong="H3745" concerning|strong="H5922" him, that|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" should be|strong="H1934" the|strong="H0116" third|strong="H8531" ruler|strong="H7990" in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H0116" kingdom|strong="H4437". 
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\verseNumber{30}In|strong="H4430" that|strong="H4430" night|strong="H3916" Belshazzar|strong="H1113" the|strong="H1113" Chaldean|strong="H3779" King|strong="H4430" was|strong="H4430" slain|strong="H6992". 
\verseNumber{31}Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old. 
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\chapterNumber{6}It pleased Darius|strong="H1868" to|strong="H1868" set over the|strong="H1868" kingdom|strong="H4437" one hundred twenty local governors, who should be throughout the|strong="H1868" whole kingdom|strong="H4437"; 
\verseNumber{2}and|strong="H4437" over|strong="H5922" them three presidents, of|strong="H4437" whom|strong="H1768" Daniel was|strong="H1934" one, that|strong="H1768" these local governors might give account|strong="H5922" to|strong="H5922" them, and|strong="H4437" that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" king should suffer no loss. 
\verseNumber{3}Then|strong="H1768" this Daniel|strong="H1841" was|strong="H1934" distinguished above the|strong="H1768" presidents and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" local governors, because|strong="H4481" an excellent spirit was|strong="H1934" in|strong="H0459" him|strong="H4481"; and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" thought to|strong="H4481" set him|strong="H4481" over|strong="H5924" the|strong="H1768" whole realm. 
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\verseNumber{4}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H3606" presidents and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" local governors sought to|strong="H5922" find occasion against|strong="H5922" Daniel|strong="H1841" as|strong="H1768" touching the|strong="H3606" kingdom|strong="H4437"; but|strong="H1768" they|strong="H0116" could|strong="H1768" find no occasion or|strong="H4430" fault, because|strong="H6903" he|strong="H1768" was|strong="H1934" faithful. There|strong="H1768" wasn’t any|strong="H3606" error or|strong="H4430" fault found in|strong="H5922" him|strong="H6966". 
\verseNumber{5}Then|strong="H0116" these men said, “We|strong="H0116" won’t find|strong="H7912" any|strong="H3606" occasion against|strong="H5922" this|strong="H1932" Daniel|strong="H1841", unless we|strong="H0116" find|strong="H7912" it|strong="H5922" against|strong="H5922" him concerning|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" law of|strong="H4437" his|strong="H5922" God.” 
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\verseNumber{6}Then|strong="H0116" these|strong="H0479" presidents and|strong="H1841" local governors assembled together to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" king, and|strong="H1841" said|strong="H0560" this|strong="H1836" to|strong="H5922" him, “King Darius, live forever! 
\verseNumber{7}All|strong="H5957" the|strong="H0116" presidents of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" kingdom, the|strong="H0116" deputies and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" local governors, the|strong="H0116" counselors and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" governors, have|strong="H4430" consulted together to|strong="H5922" establish a|strong="H0116" royal|strong="H4430" statute and|strong="H4430" to|strong="H5922" make a|strong="H0116" strong decree, that|strong="H0116" whoever asks a|strong="H0116" petition of|strong="H4430" any god or|strong="H4430" man for|strong="H5922" thirty days, except of|strong="H4430" you|strong="H5922", O king|strong="H4430", he|strong="H0116" shall be cast into the|strong="H0116" den of|strong="H4430" lions. 
\verseNumber{8}Now|strong="H4430", O king|strong="H4430", establish|strong="H6966" the|strong="H3606" decree and|strong="H4430" sign the|strong="H3606" writing, that|strong="H1768" it not be|strong="H0426" changed, according|strong="H4481" to|strong="H1156" the|strong="H3606" law of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" Medes and|strong="H4430" Persians, which|strong="H1768" doesn’t alter.” 
\verseNumber{9}Therefore King|strong="H4430" Darius signed|strong="H7560" the|strong="H1768" writing|strong="H3792" and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" decree|strong="H1882". 
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\verseNumber{10}When Daniel knew that|strong="H0633" the|strong="H3606" writing|strong="H3792" was|strong="H4430" signed|strong="H7560", he went into his|strong="H3606" house (now|strong="H1836" his|strong="H3606" windows were open in|strong="H4430" his|strong="H3606" room toward Jerusalem) and|strong="H4430" he kneeled on his|strong="H3606" knees three times a day, and|strong="H4430" prayed, and|strong="H4430" gave thanks before|strong="H6903" his|strong="H3606" God, as|strong="H6903" he did before|strong="H6903". 
\verseNumber{11}Then|strong="H6903" these|strong="H1836" men assembled together, and|strong="H1005" found Daniel|strong="H1841" making|strong="H3046" petition and|strong="H1005" supplication before|strong="H6925" his|strong="H6925" God|strong="H0426". 
\verseNumber{12}Then|strong="H0116" they|strong="H0116" came|strong="H7284" near, and|strong="H1841" spoke before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H0116" king concerning the|strong="H0116" king’s decree: “Haven’t you signed a|strong="H7912" decree that|strong="H0116" every man|strong="H1400" who makes|strong="H1156" a|strong="H7912" petition|strong="H1156" to|strong="H6925" any god|strong="H0426" or|strong="H0426" man|strong="H1400" within thirty days, except to|strong="H6925" you, O king, shall be|strong="H0426" cast into the|strong="H0116" den of|strong="H0426" lions?” 
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The|strong="H0116" king answered, “This thing is|strong="H0426" true, according to|strong="H6925" the|strong="H0116" law of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" Medes and|strong="H1841" Persians, which doesn’t alter.” 
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\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H0116" they|strong="H0116" answered|strong="H6032" and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430", “That|strong="H1768" Daniel, who|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" children of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" captivity of|strong="H0426" Judah, doesn’t respect you|strong="H1768", O king|strong="H4430", nor|strong="H3809" the|strong="H3606" decree|strong="H1882" that|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have|strong="H4430" signed|strong="H7560", but|strong="H3861" makes|strong="H1156" his|strong="H5922" petition|strong="H1156" three times a|strong="H1156" day|strong="H3118".” 
\verseNumber{14}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430", when|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" heard these words, was|strong="H1841" very displeased, and|strong="H6032" set|strong="H7761" his|strong="H6925" heart on|strong="H5922" Daniel|strong="H1841" to|strong="H5922" deliver him|strong="H6925"; and|strong="H6032" he|strong="H1768" labored until the|strong="H0116" going down of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" sun to|strong="H5922" rescue him|strong="H6925". 
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\verseNumber{15}Then|strong="H0116" these men assembled together to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4430" said to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430", “Know, O king|strong="H4430", that|strong="H1768" it|strong="H5922" is|strong="H1768" a|strong="H7761" law of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" Medes and|strong="H4430" Persians, that|strong="H1768" no decree nor statute which|strong="H1768" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" establishes may be|strong="H1934" changed.” 
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\verseNumber{16}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" commanded|strong="H0560", and|strong="H4430" they|strong="H0116" brought Daniel and|strong="H4430" cast him|strong="H6966" into the|strong="H3606" den of|strong="H4430" lions. The|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" spoke|strong="H0560" and|strong="H4430" said|strong="H0560" to|strong="H5922" Daniel, “Your|strong="H5922" God whom|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" serve continually, he|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" deliver you|strong="H1768".” 
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\verseNumber{17}A|strong="H0116" stone was|strong="H1841" brought|strong="H0858", and|strong="H6032" laid on the|strong="H0116" mouth of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" den|strong="H1358"; and|strong="H6032" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" sealed it|strong="H0607" with|strong="H1841" his|strong="H1768" own signet, and|strong="H6032" with|strong="H1841" the|strong="H0116" signet of|strong="H0426" his|strong="H1768" lords; that|strong="H1768" nothing might be|strong="H0426" changed concerning Daniel|strong="H1841". 
\verseNumber{18}Then|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430" went|strong="H0858" to|strong="H5922" his|strong="H5922" palace, and|strong="H4430" passed the|strong="H5922" night fasting. No|strong="H3809" musical instruments were|strong="H1768" brought|strong="H0858" before him; and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H5922" sleep fled from|strong="H8133" him. 
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\verseNumber{19}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" arose very early in|strong="H5954" the|strong="H0116" morning, and|strong="H4430" went|strong="H0236" in|strong="H5954" haste to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H0116" den of|strong="H4430" lions. 
\verseNumber{20}When|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" came near to|strong="H1358" the|strong="H0116" den|strong="H1358" to|strong="H1358" Daniel, he|strong="H1768" cried with a|strong="H0116" troubled|strong="H0927" voice. The|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" spoke and|strong="H4430" said to|strong="H1358" Daniel, “Daniel, servant of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" living God, is|strong="H1768" your God, whom|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" serve continually, able to|strong="H1358" deliver you|strong="H1768" from|strong="H1768" the|strong="H0116" lions|strong="H0744"?” 
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\verseNumber{21}Then|strong="H4430" Daniel|strong="H1841" said|strong="H0560" to|strong="H0560" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430", “O king|strong="H4430", live forever! 
\verseNumber{22}My God has|strong="H4430" sent his angel, and|strong="H4430" has|strong="H4430" shut the|strong="H0116" lions’ mouths, and|strong="H4430" they|strong="H0116" have|strong="H4430" not hurt me, because innocence was|strong="H1841" found in|strong="H1841" me before him; and|strong="H4430" also before you, O king|strong="H4430", I|strong="H0116" have|strong="H4430" done no harm.” 
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\verseNumber{23}Then|strong="H6903" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" was|strong="H4430" exceedingly glad, and|strong="H4430" commanded that|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" should|strong="H4430" take Daniel up|strong="H6925" out|strong="H5648" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" den. So|strong="H1768" Daniel was|strong="H4430" taken up|strong="H6925" out|strong="H5648" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" den, and|strong="H4430" no|strong="H3809" kind of|strong="H0426" harm was|strong="H4430" found|strong="H7912" on him|strong="H6925", because|strong="H6903" he|strong="H1768" had|strong="H4430" trusted in|strong="H0426" his|strong="H6925" God|strong="H0426". 
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\verseNumber{24}The|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" commanded|strong="H0560", and|strong="H4430" they|strong="H0116" brought those|strong="H1768" men who|strong="H1768" had|strong="H4430" accused Daniel|strong="H1841", and|strong="H4430" they|strong="H0116" cast them|strong="H0560" into the|strong="H3606" den|strong="H1358" of|strong="H0426" lions—them|strong="H0560", their|strong="H3606" children, and|strong="H4430" their|strong="H3606" wives; and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" lions mauled them|strong="H0560", and|strong="H4430" broke all|strong="H3606" their|strong="H3606" bones in|strong="H0426" pieces before they|strong="H0116" came to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" bottom of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" den|strong="H1358". 
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\verseNumber{25}Then|strong="H4430" King|strong="H4430" Darius wrote to|strong="H0560" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" peoples, nations, and|strong="H4430" languages who|strong="H1768" dwell in|strong="H4430" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" earth: 
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“Peace be multiplied to|strong="H0560" you|strong="H1768". 
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\verseNumber{26}“I|strong="H0116" make a|strong="H0116" decree that|strong="H1768" in|strong="H1753" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" dominion of|strong="H4430" my|strong="H1768" kingdom men tremble and|strong="H4430" fear before the|strong="H3606" God of|strong="H4430" Daniel. 
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“For|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" living|strong="H1753" God, 
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and|strong="H4430" steadfast forever. 
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His|strong="H3606" kingdom is|strong="H1768" that|strong="H1768" which|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" not be destroyed. 
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His|strong="H3606" dominion will|strong="H1768" be even|strong="H1768" to|strong="H3790" the|strong="H3606" end. 
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\verseNumber{27}He|strong="H1768" delivers and|strong="H1763" rescues. 
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He|strong="H1768" works signs and|strong="H1763" wonders in|strong="H0426" heaven and|strong="H1763" in|strong="H0426" earth, 
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who|strong="H1768" has|strong="H0426" delivered Daniel|strong="H1841" from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" power of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" lions.” 
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\verseNumber{28}So|strong="H1768" this Daniel|strong="H1841" prospered in|strong="H5338" the|strong="H1768" reign of|strong="H4481" Darius and|strong="H8065" in|strong="H5338" the|strong="H1768" reign of|strong="H4481" Cyrus the|strong="H1768" Persian. 
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\chapterNumber{7}In|strong="H5922" the|strong="H0116" first|strong="H2298" year|strong="H8140" of|strong="H4430" Belshazzar|strong="H1113" king|strong="H4430" of|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895", Daniel|strong="H1841" had|strong="H4430" a|strong="H2370" dream|strong="H2493" and|strong="H4430" visions|strong="H2376" of|strong="H4430" his|strong="H5922" head|strong="H7217" while on|strong="H5922" his|strong="H5922" bed|strong="H4903". Then|strong="H0116" he|strong="H1841" wrote|strong="H3790" the|strong="H0116" dream|strong="H2493" and|strong="H4430" told|strong="H0560" the|strong="H0116" sum of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" matters. 
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\verseNumber{2}Daniel|strong="H1841" spoke|strong="H0560" and|strong="H6032" said|strong="H0560", “I saw|strong="H2370" in|strong="H1841" my vision|strong="H2376" by|strong="H2376" night|strong="H3916", and|strong="H6032", behold|strong="H0718", the|strong="H0560" four|strong="H0703" winds|strong="H7308" of|strong="H7308" the|strong="H0560" sky|strong="H8065" broke out on the|strong="H0560" great|strong="H7229" sea|strong="H3221". 
\verseNumber{3}Four|strong="H0703" great|strong="H7260" animals|strong="H2423" came up|strong="H5559" from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H8133" sea|strong="H3221", different|strong="H8133" from|strong="H4481" one|strong="H1668" another|strong="H1668". 
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\verseNumber{4}“The|strong="H5922" first|strong="H6933" was|strong="H1934" like a|strong="H2370" lion|strong="H0744", and|strong="H0606" had|strong="H1768" eagle’s wings|strong="H1611". I|strong="H4481" watched until|strong="H5705" its|strong="H4481" wings|strong="H1611" were|strong="H1934" plucked|strong="H4804", and|strong="H0606" it|strong="H5922" was|strong="H1934" lifted|strong="H5191" up from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" earth|strong="H0772" and|strong="H0606" made|strong="H6966" to|strong="H5922" stand|strong="H6966" on|strong="H5922" two feet|strong="H7271" as|strong="H1768" a|strong="H2370" man|strong="H0606". A|strong="H2370" man’s|strong="H0606" heart|strong="H3825" was|strong="H1934" given|strong="H3052" to|strong="H5922" it|strong="H5922". 
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\verseNumber{5}“Behold|strong="H0718", there was|strong="H2423" another|strong="H0317" animal, a|strong="H1821" second|strong="H8578", like|strong="H1821" a|strong="H1821" bear|strong="H1678". It|strong="H1321" was|strong="H2423" raised|strong="H6966" up on one|strong="H2298" side|strong="H7859", and|strong="H3652" three|strong="H8532" ribs|strong="H5967" were|strong="H2423" in|strong="H6966" its|strong="H0997" mouth|strong="H6433" between|strong="H0997" its|strong="H0997" teeth|strong="H8128". They|strong="H3652" said|strong="H0560" this to|strong="H0560" it|strong="H1321": ‘Arise|strong="H6966"! Devour|strong="H0399" much|strong="H7690" flesh|strong="H1321"!’ 
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\verseNumber{6}“After|strong="H0870" this|strong="H1836" I|strong="H1836" saw|strong="H2370", and|strong="H2370" behold|strong="H0718", another|strong="H0317", like|strong="H7217" a|strong="H2370" leopard|strong="H5245", which|strong="H1768" had|strong="H1768" on|strong="H5922" its back|strong="H1355" four|strong="H0703" wings|strong="H1611" of|strong="H5922" a|strong="H2370" bird|strong="H5776". The|strong="H5922" animal also had|strong="H1768" four|strong="H0703" heads|strong="H7217"; and|strong="H2370" dominion|strong="H7985" was|strong="H1934" given|strong="H3052" to|strong="H5922" it|strong="H5922". 
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\verseNumber{7}“After|strong="H0870" this|strong="H1836" I|strong="H4481" saw|strong="H2370" in|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" night|strong="H3916" visions|strong="H2376", and|strong="H6523", behold|strong="H0718", there|strong="H1768" was|strong="H1934" a|strong="H2370" fourth|strong="H7244" animal, awesome|strong="H1763", powerful|strong="H8624", and|strong="H6523" exceedingly|strong="H3493" strong|strong="H8624". It had|strong="H1768" great|strong="H7260" iron|strong="H6523" teeth|strong="H8128". It devoured|strong="H0399" and|strong="H6523" broke in|strong="H1768" pieces, and|strong="H6523" stamped the|strong="H3606" residue with its|strong="H4481" feet|strong="H7271". It was|strong="H1934" different|strong="H8133" from|strong="H4481" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" animals|strong="H2423" that|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1934" before|strong="H6925" it. It had|strong="H1768" ten|strong="H6236" horns|strong="H7162". 
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\verseNumber{8}“I|strong="H4481" considered the|strong="H6925" horns|strong="H7162", and|strong="H0606" behold|strong="H0431", there came up|strong="H6925" among|strong="H0997" them another|strong="H0317" horn|strong="H7162", a|strong="H1934" little|strong="H2192" one|strong="H1668", before|strong="H6925" which three|strong="H8532" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H6925" first|strong="H6933" horns|strong="H7162" were|strong="H1934" plucked up|strong="H6925" by|strong="H4481" the|strong="H6925" roots|strong="H6132"; and|strong="H0606" behold|strong="H0431", in this|strong="H1668" horn|strong="H7162" were|strong="H1934" eyes|strong="H5870" like the|strong="H6925" eyes|strong="H5870" of|strong="H4481" a|strong="H1934" man|strong="H0606", and|strong="H0606" a|strong="H1934" mouth|strong="H6433" speaking|strong="H4449" arrogantly. 
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\verseNumber{9}“I|strong="H1768" watched until|strong="H5705" thrones|strong="H3764" were|strong="H1934" placed, 
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and|strong="H1768" one who|strong="H1768" was|strong="H1934" ancient|strong="H6268" of|strong="H6268" days|strong="H3118" sat|strong="H3488". 
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His|strong="H1768" clothing was|strong="H1934" white|strong="H2358" as|strong="H1768" snow|strong="H8517", 
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and|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" hair|strong="H8177" of|strong="H6268" his|strong="H1768" head|strong="H7217" like|strong="H7217" pure|strong="H5343" wool|strong="H6015". 
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His|strong="H1768" throne|strong="H3764" was|strong="H1934" fiery flames|strong="H7631", 
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and|strong="H1768" its wheels|strong="H1535" burning|strong="H1815" fire|strong="H5135". 
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\verseNumber{10}A|strong="H6966" fiery stream issued and|strong="H6966" came|strong="H5312" out from|strong="H4481" before|strong="H6925" him|strong="H6966". 
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Thousands|strong="H0506" of|strong="H4481" thousands|strong="H0506" ministered to|strong="H6925" him|strong="H6966". 
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Ten thousand|strong="H0506" times ten thousand|strong="H0506" stood|strong="H6966" before|strong="H6925" him|strong="H6966". 
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The|strong="H1768" judgment|strong="H1780" was|strong="H1768" set|strong="H6966". 
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The|strong="H1768" books|strong="H5609" were|strong="H1768" opened|strong="H6606". 
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\verseNumber{11}“I|strong="H4481" watched at that|strong="H1768" time|strong="H0116" because|strong="H4481" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" voice|strong="H7032" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" arrogant|strong="H7260" words|strong="H4406" which|strong="H1768" the|strong="H0116" horn|strong="H7162" spoke|strong="H4449". I|strong="H4481" watched even|strong="H1768" until|strong="H5705" the|strong="H0116" animal was|strong="H1934" slain|strong="H6992", and|strong="H5705" its|strong="H4481" body|strong="H1655" destroyed|strong="H0007", and|strong="H5705" it was|strong="H1934" given|strong="H3052" to|strong="H4481" be|strong="H1934" burned with fire|strong="H0785". 
\verseNumber{12}As|strong="H5705" for|strong="H5705" the|strong="H3052" rest|strong="H7606" of|strong="H7606" the|strong="H3052" animals|strong="H2423", their dominion|strong="H7985" was|strong="H7985" taken|strong="H5709" away|strong="H5709"; yet their lives|strong="H2417" were|strong="H2423" prolonged|strong="H0754" for|strong="H5705" a|strong="H2166" season and|strong="H5705" a|strong="H2166" time|strong="H5732". 
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\verseNumber{13}“I saw|strong="H2370" in the|strong="H6925" night|strong="H3916" visions|strong="H2376", and|strong="H0606" behold|strong="H0718", there came|strong="H0858" with|strong="H5974" the|strong="H6925" clouds|strong="H6050" of|strong="H1247" the|strong="H6925" sky|strong="H8065" one like a|strong="H2370" son|strong="H1247" of|strong="H1247" man|strong="H0606", and|strong="H0606" he came|strong="H0858" even to|strong="H6925" the|strong="H6925" Ancient|strong="H6268" of|strong="H1247" Days|strong="H3118", and|strong="H0606" they brought|strong="H0858" him|strong="H6925" near|strong="H7127" before|strong="H6925" him|strong="H6925". 
\verseNumber{14}Dominion|strong="H7985" was|strong="H7985" given|strong="H3052" him|strong="H3052", and|strong="H0524" glory|strong="H3367", and|strong="H0524" a kingdom|strong="H4437", that|strong="H1768" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" peoples|strong="H5972", nations|strong="H0524", and|strong="H0524" languages should serve|strong="H6399" him|strong="H3052". His|strong="H3606" dominion|strong="H7985" is|strong="H1768" an everlasting|strong="H5957" dominion|strong="H7985", which|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" pass|strong="H5709" away|strong="H5709", and|strong="H0524" his|strong="H3606" kingdom|strong="H4437" one that|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" be destroyed|strong="H2255". 
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\verseNumber{15}“As for me, Daniel|strong="H1841", my spirit|strong="H7308" was|strong="H1841" grieved within|strong="H1459" my body, and|strong="H1841" the visions|strong="H2376" of|strong="H7217" my head|strong="H7217" troubled|strong="H0927" me. 
\verseNumber{16}I|strong="H4481" came|strong="H7127" near|strong="H7127" to|strong="H5922" one|strong="H2298" of|strong="H4481" those who stood|strong="H6966" by|strong="H4481", and|strong="H7127" asked|strong="H0560" him|strong="H6966" the|strong="H3606" truth concerning|strong="H5922" all|strong="H3606" this|strong="H1836". 
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“So|strong="H4481" he told|strong="H0560" me, and|strong="H7127" made|strong="H3046" me know|strong="H3046" the|strong="H3606" interpretation|strong="H6591" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" things|strong="H3606". 
\verseNumber{17}‘These|strong="H0459" great|strong="H7260" animals|strong="H2423", which|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" four|strong="H0703", are|strong="H1768" four|strong="H0703" kings|strong="H4430", who|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" arise|strong="H6966" out of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" earth|strong="H0772". 
\verseNumber{18}But the|strong="H6902" saints|strong="H6922" of|strong="H4437" the|strong="H6902" Most High will|strong="H5946" receive|strong="H6902" the|strong="H6902" kingdom|strong="H4437", and|strong="H4437" possess|strong="H2631" the|strong="H6902" kingdom|strong="H4437" forever|strong="H5957", even forever|strong="H5957" and|strong="H4437" ever|strong="H5957".’ 
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\verseNumber{19}“Then|strong="H0116" I|strong="H4481" desired|strong="H6634" to|strong="H5922" know|strong="H3321" the|strong="H3605" truth concerning|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3605" fourth|strong="H7244" animal, which|strong="H1768" was|strong="H1934" different|strong="H8133" from|strong="H4481" all|strong="H3605" of|strong="H3605" them, exceedingly|strong="H3493" terrible, whose|strong="H1768" teeth|strong="H8128" were|strong="H1934" of|strong="H3605" iron|strong="H6523", and|strong="H3605" its|strong="H3605" nails|strong="H2953" of|strong="H3605" bronze|strong="H5174"; which|strong="H1768" devoured|strong="H0399", broke in|strong="H3605" pieces, and|strong="H3605" stamped the|strong="H3605" residue with|strong="H3605" its|strong="H3605" feet|strong="H7271"; 
\verseNumber{20}and|strong="H5308" concerning|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" ten|strong="H6236" horns|strong="H7162" that|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1768" on|strong="H5922" its|strong="H4481" head|strong="H7217" and|strong="H5308" the|strong="H5922" other horn|strong="H7162" which|strong="H1768" came|strong="H5308" up|strong="H6925", and|strong="H5308" before|strong="H6925" which|strong="H1768" three|strong="H8532" fell|strong="H5308", even|strong="H1768" that|strong="H1768" horn|strong="H7162" that|strong="H1768" had|strong="H1768" eyes|strong="H5870" and|strong="H5308" a mouth|strong="H6433" that|strong="H1768" spoke|strong="H4449" arrogantly, whose|strong="H1768" look was|strong="H7162" more|strong="H4481" stout than|strong="H4481" its|strong="H4481" fellows. 
\verseNumber{21}I saw|strong="H2370", and|strong="H2370" the|strong="H2370" same horn|strong="H7162" made|strong="H5648" war|strong="H7129" with|strong="H5974" the|strong="H2370" saints|strong="H6922", and|strong="H2370" prevailed against|strong="H5974" them|strong="H3202", 
\verseNumber{22}until|strong="H5705" the|strong="H1768" ancient|strong="H6268" of|strong="H4437" days|strong="H3118" came|strong="H0858", and|strong="H4437" judgment|strong="H1780" was|strong="H1768" given|strong="H3052" to|strong="H5705" the|strong="H1768" saints|strong="H6922" of|strong="H4437" the|strong="H1768" Most High, and|strong="H4437" the|strong="H1768" time|strong="H2166" came|strong="H0858" that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" saints|strong="H6922" possessed the|strong="H1768" kingdom|strong="H4437". 
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\verseNumber{23}“So|strong="H1768" he|strong="H1768" said|strong="H0560", ‘The|strong="H3606" fourth|strong="H7244" animal will|strong="H1768" be|strong="H1934" a|strong="H1934" fourth|strong="H7244" kingdom|strong="H4437" on earth|strong="H0772", which|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" be|strong="H1934" different|strong="H8133" from|strong="H4481" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" kingdoms|strong="H4437", and|strong="H1855" will|strong="H1768" devour|strong="H0399" the|strong="H3606" whole|strong="H3606" earth|strong="H0772", and|strong="H1855" will|strong="H1768" tread|strong="H1759" it|strong="H1759" down|strong="H1759" and|strong="H1855" break it|strong="H1759" in|strong="H4437" pieces. 
\verseNumber{24}As|strong="H4437" for|strong="H4481" the|strong="H6966" ten|strong="H6236" horns|strong="H7162", ten|strong="H6236" kings|strong="H4430" will|strong="H4430" arise|strong="H6966" out of|strong="H4481" this|strong="H1932" kingdom|strong="H4437". Another|strong="H0321" will|strong="H4430" arise|strong="H6966" after|strong="H0311" them; and|strong="H4430" he|strong="H1932" will|strong="H4430" be different|strong="H8133" from|strong="H4481" the|strong="H6966" former, and|strong="H4430" he|strong="H1932" will|strong="H4430" put down three|strong="H8532" kings|strong="H4430". 
\verseNumber{25}He will|strong="H5732" speak|strong="H4449" words|strong="H4406" against|strong="H6655" the|strong="H8133" Most|strong="H5943" High|strong="H5943", and|strong="H5943" will|strong="H5732" wear|strong="H1080" out the|strong="H8133" saints|strong="H6922" of|strong="H2166" the|strong="H8133" Most|strong="H5943" High|strong="H5943". He will|strong="H5732" plan to|strong="H5705" change|strong="H8133" the|strong="H8133" times|strong="H2166" and|strong="H5943" the|strong="H8133" law|strong="H1882"; and|strong="H5943" they will|strong="H5732" be given|strong="H3052" into his hand|strong="H3028" until|strong="H5705" a|strong="H2166" time|strong="H5732" and|strong="H5943" times|strong="H2166" and|strong="H5943" half|strong="H6387" a|strong="H2166" time|strong="H5732". 
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\verseNumber{26}“‘But the|strong="H0007" judgment|strong="H1780" will|strong="H1780" be|strong="H1780" set, and|strong="H0007" they will|strong="H1780" take away|strong="H5709" his dominion|strong="H7985", to|strong="H5705" consume and|strong="H0007" to|strong="H5705" destroy|strong="H0007" it to|strong="H5705" the|strong="H0007" end|strong="H5491". 
\verseNumber{27}The|strong="H3606" kingdom|strong="H4437" and|strong="H8065" the|strong="H3606" dominion|strong="H7985", and|strong="H8065" the|strong="H3606" greatness|strong="H7238" of|strong="H4437" the|strong="H3606" kingdoms|strong="H4437" under|strong="H8460" the|strong="H3606" whole|strong="H3606" sky|strong="H8065", will|strong="H1768" be given|strong="H3052" to|strong="H5972" the|strong="H3606" people|strong="H5972" of|strong="H4437" the|strong="H3606" saints|strong="H6922" of|strong="H4437" the|strong="H3606" Most High. His|strong="H1768" kingdom|strong="H4437" is|strong="H1768" an everlasting|strong="H5957" kingdom|strong="H4437", and|strong="H8065" all|strong="H3606" dominions|strong="H7985" will|strong="H1768" serve|strong="H6399" and|strong="H8065" obey|strong="H8086" him|strong="H3052".’ 
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\verseNumber{28}“Here is|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" end|strong="H5491" of|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" matter|strong="H4406". As|strong="H1768" for|strong="H1768" me, Daniel|strong="H1841", my|strong="H1768" thoughts|strong="H7476" troubled|strong="H0927" me greatly|strong="H7690", and|strong="H1841" my|strong="H1768" face|strong="H2122" was|strong="H1841" changed|strong="H8133" in|strong="H5922" me; but|strong="H1768" I|strong="H0576" kept|strong="H5202" the|strong="H5922" matter|strong="H4406" in|strong="H5922" my|strong="H1768" heart.” 
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\chapterNumber{8}In|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0413" third|strong="H7969" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H4428" King|strong="H4428" Belshazzar|strong="H1112", a|strong="H7200" vision|strong="H2377" appeared|strong="H7200" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", even|strong="H1840" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", Daniel|strong="H1840", after|strong="H0310" that|strong="H7200" which appeared|strong="H7200" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" first|strong="H8462". 
\verseNumber{2}I|strong="H0589" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0834" vision|strong="H2377". Now|strong="H1961" it|strong="H5921" was|strong="H1961" so|strong="H1961", that|strong="H0834" when|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0589" saw|strong="H7200", I|strong="H0589" was|strong="H1961" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" citadel|strong="H1002" of|strong="H5921" Susa|strong="H7800", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" province|strong="H4082" of|strong="H5921" Elam|strong="H5867". I|strong="H0589" saw|strong="H7200" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" vision|strong="H2377", and|strong="H7200" I|strong="H0589" was|strong="H1961" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" river Ulai|strong="H0195". 
\verseNumber{3}Then|strong="H2009" I|strong="H2009" lifted|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5927" my|strong="H7200" eyes|strong="H5869" and|strong="H5869" saw|strong="H7200", and|strong="H5869" behold|strong="H2009", a|strong="H7200" ram|strong="H0352" which|strong="H5869" had|strong="H5869" two|strong="H4480" horns|strong="H7161" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" river. The|strong="H6440" two|strong="H4480" horns|strong="H7161" were|strong="H5869" high|strong="H1364", but|strong="H7200" one|strong="H0259" was|strong="H0259" higher|strong="H1364" than|strong="H4480" the|strong="H6440" other|strong="H0259", and|strong="H5869" the|strong="H6440" higher|strong="H1364" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" last|strong="H0314". 
\verseNumber{4}I|strong="H7200" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H3605" ram|strong="H0352" pushing westward|strong="H3220", northward|strong="H6828", and|strong="H3027" southward|strong="H5045". No|strong="H3808" animals|strong="H2416" could|strong="H5337" stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" him|strong="H0853". There|strong="H0369" wasn’t any|strong="H3605" who|strong="H3605" could|strong="H5337" deliver|strong="H5337" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H3027" his|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027", but|strong="H3808" he|strong="H6213" did|strong="H6213" according|strong="H3027" to|strong="H0369" his|strong="H3605" will|strong="H0369", and|strong="H3027" magnified|strong="H1431" himself|strong="H1431". 
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\verseNumber{5}As|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0589" was|strong="H0369" considering, behold|strong="H2009", a|strong="H1961" male|strong="H6842" goat|strong="H5795" came|strong="H0935" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" west|strong="H4628" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" surface|strong="H6440" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0935" didn’t touch|strong="H5060" the|strong="H3605" ground|strong="H0776". The|strong="H3605" goat|strong="H5795" had|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" notable horn|strong="H7161" between|strong="H0996" his|strong="H3605" eyes|strong="H5869". 
\verseNumber{6}He|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H6440" ram|strong="H0352" that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" the|strong="H6440" two horns|strong="H7161", which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" saw|strong="H7200" standing|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" river|strong="H5704", and|strong="H0935" ran|strong="H7323" on|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H6440" fury|strong="H2534" of|strong="H6440" his|strong="H0834" power|strong="H3581". 
\verseNumber{7}I|strong="H7200" saw|strong="H7200" him|strong="H0413" come|strong="H1961" close|strong="H5060" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" ram|strong="H0352", and|strong="H0776" he|strong="H3808" was|strong="H1961" moved with|strong="H0413" anger|strong="H6440" against|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0776" struck|strong="H5221" the|strong="H0853" ram|strong="H0352", and|strong="H0776" broke|strong="H7665" his|strong="H1961" two|strong="H8147" horns|strong="H7161". There|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" no|strong="H3808" power|strong="H3027" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" ram|strong="H0352" to|strong="H0413" stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" him|strong="H0413"; but|strong="H3808" he|strong="H3808" cast|strong="H7993" him|strong="H0413" down|strong="H5221" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" ground|strong="H0776" and|strong="H0776" trampled|strong="H7429" on|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413". There|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H3808" who|strong="H0776" could|strong="H5337" deliver|strong="H5337" the|strong="H0853" ram|strong="H0352" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H0776" his|strong="H1961" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{8}The|strong="H5704" male|strong="H6842" goat|strong="H5795" magnified|strong="H1431" himself|strong="H1431" exceedingly|strong="H3966". When|strong="H5704" he|strong="H5704" was|strong="H7307" strong|strong="H1419", the|strong="H5704" great|strong="H1419" horn|strong="H7161" was|strong="H7307" broken|strong="H7665"; and|strong="H8064" instead|strong="H8478" of|strong="H7307" it|strong="H5704" there|strong="H5927" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" four|strong="H0702" notable horns|strong="H7161" toward|strong="H5927" the|strong="H5704" four|strong="H0702" winds|strong="H7307" of|strong="H7307" the|strong="H5704" sky|strong="H8064". 
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\verseNumber{9}Out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H4480" one|strong="H0259" of|strong="H4480" them|strong="H0413" came|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" a|strong="H4480" little horn|strong="H7161" which|strong="H7161" grew|strong="H1431" exceedingly great|strong="H1431"—toward|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" south|strong="H5045", and|strong="H3318" toward|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" east|strong="H4217", and|strong="H3318" toward|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" glorious land. 
\verseNumber{10}It|strong="H5704" grew|strong="H1431" great|strong="H1431", even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H4480" army|strong="H6635" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H4480" sky|strong="H8064"; and|strong="H0776" it|strong="H5704" cast|strong="H5307" down|strong="H5307" some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H4480" army|strong="H6635" and|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H4480" stars|strong="H3556" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H4480" ground|strong="H0776" and|strong="H0776" trampled|strong="H7429" on|strong="H5307" them|strong="H5307". 
\verseNumber{11}Yes, it|strong="H5704" magnified|strong="H1431" itself|strong="H1431", even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H4480" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H4480" army|strong="H6635"; and|strong="H8269" it|strong="H5704" took|strong="H7311" away|strong="H7993" from|strong="H4480" him|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" continual|strong="H8548" burnt offering|strong="H4480", and|strong="H8269" the|strong="H4480" place|strong="H4349" of|strong="H8269" his|strong="H4480" sanctuary|strong="H4720" was|strong="H6635" cast|strong="H7993" down|strong="H7993". 
\verseNumber{12}The|strong="H5921" army|strong="H6635" was|strong="H0776" given|strong="H5414" over|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5414" together|strong="H5921" with|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" continual|strong="H8548" burnt offering through|strong="H5921" disobedience. It|strong="H5414" cast|strong="H7993" down|strong="H7993" truth|strong="H0571" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" ground|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0776" it|strong="H5414" did|strong="H6213" its|strong="H5414" pleasure and|strong="H0776" prospered. 
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\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H1696" I|strong="H5414" heard|strong="H8085" a|strong="H5414" holy|strong="H6944" one|strong="H0259" speaking|strong="H1696"; and|strong="H8085" another|strong="H0259" holy|strong="H6944" one|strong="H0259" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" that|strong="H8085" certain|strong="H0259" one|strong="H0259" who|strong="H6635" spoke|strong="H1696", “How|strong="H4970" long|strong="H5704" will|strong="H6635" the|strong="H0559" vision|strong="H2377" about|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0559" continual|strong="H8548" burnt offering|strong="H0259", and|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0559" disobedience that|strong="H8085" makes|strong="H5414" desolate|strong="H8074", to|strong="H0559" give|strong="H5414" both the|strong="H0559" sanctuary|strong="H6944" and|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0559" army|strong="H6635" to|strong="H0559" be|strong="H5414" trodden under foot be|strong="H5414"?” 
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\verseNumber{14}He|strong="H5704" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", “To|strong="H0413" two|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" and|strong="H3967" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" evenings|strong="H6153" and|strong="H3967" mornings|strong="H1242". Then|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" sanctuary|strong="H6944" will|strong="H5704" be cleansed.” 
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\verseNumber{15}When|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0589", even|strong="H0853" I|strong="H0589" Daniel|strong="H1840", had|strong="H1961" seen|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" vision|strong="H2377", I|strong="H0589" sought|strong="H1245" to|strong="H1961" understand|strong="H0998" it|strong="H7200". Then|strong="H1961" behold|strong="H2009", there|strong="H2009" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H5048" me|strong="H7200" someone with|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" appearance|strong="H4758" of|strong="H4758" a|strong="H1961" man|strong="H1397". 
\verseNumber{16}I|strong="H0559" heard|strong="H8085" a|strong="H8085" man’s|strong="H0120" voice|strong="H6963" between|strong="H0996" the|strong="H0853" banks of|strong="H6963" the|strong="H0853" Ulai|strong="H0195", which called|strong="H7121" and|strong="H6963" said|strong="H0559", “Gabriel|strong="H1403", make|strong="H8085" this|strong="H1975" man|strong="H0120" understand|strong="H0995" the|strong="H0853" vision|strong="H4758".” 
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\verseNumber{17}So|strong="H0935" he|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" near|strong="H6440" where|strong="H0413" I|strong="H3588" stood|strong="H5975"; and|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935", I|strong="H3588" was|strong="H1121" frightened|strong="H1204", and|strong="H1121" fell|strong="H5307" on|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" face|strong="H6440"; but|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", “Understand|strong="H0995", son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" man|strong="H0120", for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0559" vision|strong="H2377" belongs to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" end|strong="H7093".” 
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\verseNumber{18}Now|strong="H1696" as|strong="H6440" he|strong="H5921" was|strong="H0776" speaking|strong="H1696" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H6440", I|strong="H5921" fell|strong="H5921" into|strong="H5921" a|strong="H1696" deep sleep with|strong="H5973" my|strong="H5921" face|strong="H6440" toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" ground|strong="H0776"; but|strong="H1696" he|strong="H5921" touched|strong="H5060" me|strong="H6440" and|strong="H0776" set|strong="H5975" me|strong="H6440" upright|strong="H5975". 
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\verseNumber{19}He|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", “Behold|strong="H2005", I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H1961" make|strong="H3045" you|strong="H0834" know|strong="H3045" what|strong="H0834" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" in|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" latter|strong="H0319" time|strong="H4150" of|strong="H7093" the|strong="H0853" indignation|strong="H2195", for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588" belongs|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0853" appointed|strong="H4150" time|strong="H4150" of|strong="H7093" the|strong="H0853" end|strong="H7093". 
\verseNumber{20}The|strong="H0834" ram|strong="H0352" which|strong="H0834" you|strong="H0834" saw|strong="H7200", that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" two horns|strong="H7161", they|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Media|strong="H4074" and|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539". 
\verseNumber{21}The|strong="H0834" rough male|strong="H8163" goat|strong="H8163" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Greece|strong="H3120". The|strong="H0834" great|strong="H1419" horn|strong="H7161" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" between|strong="H0996" his|strong="H0834" eyes|strong="H5869" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" first|strong="H7223" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{22}As|strong="H8478" for|strong="H8478" that|strong="H1471" which|strong="H1471" was|strong="H4438" broken|strong="H7665", in|strong="H7665" the|strong="H8478" place|strong="H8478" where|strong="H8478" four|strong="H0702" stood|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975", four|strong="H0702" kingdoms|strong="H4438" will|strong="H1471" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" out|strong="H1471" of|strong="H8478" the|strong="H8478" nation|strong="H1471", but|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" with|strong="H5975" his|strong="H8478" power|strong="H3581". 
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\verseNumber{23}“In|strong="H4428" the|strong="H6440" latter|strong="H0319" time of|strong="H4428" their|strong="H6440" kingdom|strong="H4438", when|strong="H5975" the|strong="H6440" transgressors|strong="H6586" have|strong="H4428" come|strong="H0319" to|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" full|strong="H8552", a|strong="H5975" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" fierce|strong="H5794" face|strong="H6440", and|strong="H4428" understanding|strong="H0995" riddles|strong="H2420", will|strong="H4428" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975". 
\verseNumber{24}His|strong="H3808" power|strong="H3581" will|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" mighty|strong="H6099", but|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" by|strong="H3808" his|strong="H3808" own power|strong="H3581". He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H3808" destroy|strong="H7843" awesomely, and|strong="H6099" will|strong="H3808" prosper|strong="H6743" in|strong="H3808" what|strong="H6213" he|strong="H6213" does|strong="H6213". He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H3808" destroy|strong="H7843" the|strong="H7843" mighty|strong="H6099" ones|strong="H6918" and|strong="H6099" the|strong="H7843" holy|strong="H6918" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{25}Through|strong="H3027" his|strong="H5921" policy he|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3027" cause|strong="H0657" deceit|strong="H4820" to|strong="H5921" prosper|strong="H6743" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027". He|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3027" magnify|strong="H1431" himself|strong="H3824" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" heart|strong="H3824", and|strong="H3027" he|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3027" destroy|strong="H7843" many|strong="H7227" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" security. He|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3027" also|strong="H8269" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H3027" princes|strong="H8269", but|strong="H5921" he|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3027" be|strong="H3027" broken|strong="H7665" without|strong="H0657" human|strong="H3027" hands|strong="H3027". 
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\verseNumber{26}“The|strong="H0559" vision|strong="H2377" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" evenings|strong="H6153" and|strong="H3117" mornings|strong="H1242" which|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" been|strong="H0834" told|strong="H0559" is|strong="H0834" true|strong="H0571"; but|strong="H3588" seal up|strong="H5640" the|strong="H0559" vision|strong="H2377", for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H1931" belongs to|strong="H0559" many|strong="H7227" days|strong="H3117" to|strong="H0559" come.” 
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\verseNumber{27}I|strong="H0589", Daniel|strong="H1840", fainted, and|strong="H6965" was|strong="H0369" sick|strong="H2470" for|strong="H5921" some|strong="H3117" days|strong="H3117". Then|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0589" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" and|strong="H6965" did|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" king’s|strong="H4428" business|strong="H4399". I|strong="H0589" wondered at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" vision|strong="H4758", but|strong="H1961" no|strong="H0369" one|strong="H0369" understood|strong="H0995" it|strong="H5921". 
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\chapterNumber{9}In|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" first|strong="H0259" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H1121" Darius|strong="H1867" the|strong="H0834" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ahasuerus|strong="H0325", of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" offspring|strong="H2233" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" Medes|strong="H4074", who|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" made|strong="H0834" king|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" realm|strong="H4438" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" Chaldeans|strong="H3778"— 
\verseNumber{2}in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0834" first|strong="H0259" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4427" I|strong="H0589", Daniel|strong="H1840", understood|strong="H0995" by|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" books|strong="H5612" the|strong="H0834" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" years|strong="H8141" about|strong="H1961" which|strong="H0834" Yahweh’s|strong="H3068"\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9:2  }“Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations. } word|strong="H1697" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the|strong="H0834" prophet|strong="H5030" for|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" accomplishing of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" desolations|strong="H2723" of|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", even|strong="H1840" seventy|strong="H7657" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{3}I|strong="H5414" set|strong="H5414" my|strong="H5414" face|strong="H6440" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H0136" God|strong="H0430", to|strong="H0413" seek|strong="H1245" by|strong="H0413" prayer|strong="H8605" and|strong="H0430" petitions, with|strong="H0413" fasting|strong="H6685" and|strong="H0430" sackcloth|strong="H8242" and|strong="H0430" ashes|strong="H0665". 
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\verseNumber{4}I|strong="H3068" prayed|strong="H6419" to|strong="H0559" Yahweh|strong="H3068" my|strong="H8104" God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6419" confession|strong="H3034", and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", 
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“Oh, Lord|strong="H3068", the|strong="H0559" great|strong="H1419" and|strong="H3068" dreadful God|strong="H0430", who|strong="H3068" keeps|strong="H8104" covenant|strong="H1285" and|strong="H3068" loving|strong="H0157" kindness|strong="H2617" with|strong="H3068" those who|strong="H3068" love|strong="H0157" him|strong="H0157" and|strong="H3068" keep|strong="H8104" his|strong="H8104" commandments|strong="H4687", 
\verseNumber{5}we have sinned|strong="H2398", and|strong="H4941" have dealt perversely, and|strong="H4941" have done|strong="H2398" wickedly|strong="H7561", and|strong="H4941" have rebelled|strong="H4775", even turning|strong="H5493" aside|strong="H5493" from|strong="H5493" your|strong="H5493" precepts and|strong="H4941" from|strong="H5493" your|strong="H5493" ordinances|strong="H4941". 
\verseNumber{6}We|strong="H0834" haven’t|strong="H3808" listened|strong="H8085" to|strong="H0413" your|strong="H3605" servants|strong="H5650" the|strong="H3605" prophets|strong="H5030", who|strong="H0834" spoke|strong="H1696" in|strong="H0413" your|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034" to|strong="H0413" our|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428", our|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269", and|strong="H0776" our|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H0776" to|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776". 
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\verseNumber{7}“Lord|strong="H0136", righteousness|strong="H6666" belongs to|strong="H3478" you|strong="H0834", but|strong="H0376" to|strong="H3478" us|strong="H6440" confusion of|strong="H0776" face|strong="H6440", as|strong="H0834" it|strong="H8033" is|strong="H0834" today|strong="H3117"; to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0776" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3063" to|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478", who|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" near|strong="H7138" and|strong="H3063" who|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" far|strong="H7350" off|strong="H7350", through|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" countries|strong="H0776" where|strong="H0834" you|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" driven|strong="H5080" them|strong="H6440", because|strong="H0834" of|strong="H0776" their|strong="H3605" trespass|strong="H4604" that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" trespassed against|strong="H6440" you|strong="H0834". 
\verseNumber{8}Lord|strong="H3068", to|strong="H3068" us|strong="H6440" belongs confusion of|strong="H4428" face|strong="H6440", to|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" kings|strong="H4428", to|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" princes|strong="H8269", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", because|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H6440" you|strong="H0834". 
\verseNumber{9}To|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3588" Lord|strong="H0136" our|strong="H0430" God|strong="H0430" belong|strong="H0430" mercies|strong="H7356" and|strong="H0430" forgiveness|strong="H5547", for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3588" rebelled|strong="H4775" against|strong="H4775" him|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{10}We|strong="H0834" haven’t|strong="H3808" obeyed|strong="H8085" Yahweh|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" God’s|strong="H0430" voice|strong="H6963", to|strong="H3068" walk in|strong="H0430" his|strong="H5414" laws|strong="H8451", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" set|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" us|strong="H5414" by|strong="H3027" his|strong="H5414" servants|strong="H5650" the|strong="H6440" prophets|strong="H5030". 
\verseNumber{11}Yes|strong="H3588", all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" have|strong="H0834" transgressed your|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451", turning|strong="H5493" aside|strong="H5493", that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" should|strong="H3588" not|strong="H1115" obey|strong="H8085" your|strong="H3605" voice|strong="H6963". 
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“Therefore|strong="H4872" the|strong="H3605" curse|strong="H0423" and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" oath|strong="H7621" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H0430" Moses|strong="H4872" the|strong="H3605" servant|strong="H5650" of|strong="H0430" God|strong="H0430" has|strong="H0430" been|strong="H0834" poured|strong="H5413" out|strong="H5921" on|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921", for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H0834" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{12}He|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" confirmed|strong="H6965" his|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" spoke|strong="H1696" against|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921" and|strong="H0935" against|strong="H5921" our|strong="H3605" judges|strong="H8199" who|strong="H0834" judged|strong="H8199" us|strong="H5921", by|strong="H5921" bringing|strong="H0935" on|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921" a|strong="H0935" great|strong="H1419" evil|strong="H7451"; for|strong="H5921" under|strong="H8478" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" sky|strong="H8064", such|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" been|strong="H0834" done|strong="H6213" as|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" been|strong="H0834" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{13}As|strong="H0834" it|strong="H5921" is|strong="H0834" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H0430" Moses|strong="H4872", all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2063" evil|strong="H7451" has|strong="H3068" come|strong="H0935" on|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921". Yet|strong="H3068" we|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" entreated the|strong="H3605" favor|strong="H6440" of|strong="H0430" Yahweh|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430", that|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0834" should|strong="H3068" turn|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" our|strong="H3068" iniquities|strong="H5771" and|strong="H0935" have|strong="H0834" discernment in|strong="H5921" your|strong="H3068" truth|strong="H0571". 
\verseNumber{14}Therefore|strong="H3068" Yahweh|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" watched|strong="H8245" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" evil|strong="H7451", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" it|strong="H5921" on|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921"; for|strong="H3588" Yahweh|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430" is|strong="H0834" righteous|strong="H6662" in|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" works|strong="H4639" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" does|strong="H6213", and|strong="H0935" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" obeyed|strong="H8085" his|strong="H3605" voice|strong="H6963". 
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\verseNumber{15}“Now|strong="H6258", Lord|strong="H0136" our|strong="H0430" God|strong="H0430", who|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0430" brought|strong="H3318" your|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Egypt|strong="H4714" with|strong="H3027" a|strong="H0834" mighty|strong="H2389" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H0430" have|strong="H0834" gotten yourself renown|strong="H8034", as|strong="H0834" it|strong="H6213" is|strong="H0834" today|strong="H3117", we|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" sinned|strong="H2398". We|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" done|strong="H6213" wickedly|strong="H7561". 
\verseNumber{16}Lord|strong="H0136", according to|strong="H7725" all|strong="H3605" your|strong="H3605" righteousness|strong="H6666", please|strong="H4994" let|strong="H4994" your|strong="H3605" anger|strong="H0639" and|strong="H7725" your|strong="H3605" wrath|strong="H2534" be|strong="H4994" turned|strong="H7725" away|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" your|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", your|strong="H3605" holy|strong="H6944" mountain|strong="H2022"; because|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" our|strong="H3605" sins|strong="H2399" and|strong="H7725" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" iniquities|strong="H5771" of|strong="H2022" our|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", Jerusalem|strong="H3389" and|strong="H7725" your|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" have|strong="H0001" become|strong="H7725" a|strong="H3588" reproach|strong="H2781" to|strong="H7725" all|strong="H3605" who|strong="H3605" are|strong="H5771" around|strong="H5439" us|strong="H4994". 
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\verseNumber{17}“Now|strong="H6258" therefore|strong="H6258", our|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430", listen|strong="H8085" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H6440" prayer|strong="H8605" of|strong="H0430" your|strong="H5921" servant|strong="H5650" and|strong="H0430" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H5921" petitions, and|strong="H0430" cause your|strong="H5921" face|strong="H6440" to|strong="H0413" shine|strong="H0215" on|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" sanctuary|strong="H4720" that|strong="H8085" is|strong="H0430" desolate|strong="H8076", for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" Lord’s|strong="H4720" sake|strong="H4616". 
\verseNumber{18}My|strong="H8085" God|strong="H0430", turn|strong="H5186" your|strong="H5921" ear|strong="H0241" and|strong="H0430" hear|strong="H8085". Open|strong="H6440" your|strong="H5921" eyes|strong="H5869" and|strong="H0430" see|strong="H7200" our|strong="H5921" desolations, and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H6440" city|strong="H5892" which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" called|strong="H7121" by|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" name|strong="H8034"; for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H0587" do|strong="H8085" not|strong="H3808" present|strong="H5307" our|strong="H5921" petitions before|strong="H6440" you|strong="H0834" for|strong="H3588" our|strong="H5921" righteousness|strong="H6666", but|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" your|strong="H5921" great|strong="H7227" mercies’ sake|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{19}Lord|strong="H0136", hear|strong="H8085". Lord|strong="H0136", forgive|strong="H5545". Lord|strong="H0136", listen|strong="H8085" and|strong="H0430" do|strong="H6213". Don’t|strong="H0408" defer, for|strong="H3588" your|strong="H5921" own sake|strong="H4616", my|strong="H8085" God|strong="H0430", because|strong="H3588" your|strong="H5921" city|strong="H5892" and|strong="H0430" your|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" are|strong="H0430" called|strong="H7121" by|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" name|strong="H8034".” 
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\verseNumber{20}While|strong="H5750" I|strong="H0589" was|strong="H3068" speaking|strong="H1696", praying|strong="H6419", and|strong="H3068" confessing|strong="H3034" my|strong="H3068" sin|strong="H2403" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" sin|strong="H2403" of|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3068" presenting|strong="H5307" my|strong="H3068" supplication|strong="H8467" before|strong="H6440" Yahweh|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" holy|strong="H6944" mountain|strong="H2022" of|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430"— 
\verseNumber{21}yes|strong="H7200", while|strong="H5750" I|strong="H0589" was|strong="H0834" speaking|strong="H1696" in|strong="H0413" prayer|strong="H8605"—the|strong="H0834" man|strong="H0376" Gabriel|strong="H1403", whom|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0589" had|strong="H0834" seen|strong="H7200" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" vision|strong="H2377" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" beginning|strong="H8462", being caused|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0413" fly swiftly, touched|strong="H5060" me|strong="H0413" about|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0834" evening|strong="H6153" offering|strong="H4503". 
\verseNumber{22}He|strong="H0559" instructed|strong="H1696" me|strong="H0995" and|strong="H3318" talked|strong="H1696" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H0995", and|strong="H3318" said|strong="H0559", “Daniel|strong="H1840", I|strong="H6258" have|strong="H1696" now|strong="H6258" come|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0559" give|strong="H0995" you|strong="H5973" wisdom and|strong="H3318" understanding|strong="H0995". 
\verseNumber{23}At|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" beginning|strong="H8462" of|strong="H1697" your|strong="H0935" petitions the|strong="H3588" commandment|strong="H1697" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318", and|strong="H0935" I|strong="H0589" have|strong="H0859" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" tell|strong="H5046" you|strong="H0859", for|strong="H3588" you|strong="H0859" are|strong="H1697" greatly beloved. Therefore|strong="H0859" consider|strong="H0995" the|strong="H3588" matter|strong="H1697" and|strong="H0935" understand|strong="H0995" the|strong="H3588" vision|strong="H4758". 
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\verseNumber{24}“Seventy|strong="H7657" weeks|strong="H7620" are|strong="H5030" decreed|strong="H2852" on|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" and|strong="H0935" on|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" holy|strong="H6944" city|strong="H5892", to|strong="H0935" finish disobedience, to|strong="H0935" make an|strong="H0935" end of|strong="H5921" sins|strong="H2403", to|strong="H0935" make reconciliation for|strong="H5921" iniquity|strong="H5771", to|strong="H0935" bring|strong="H0935" in|strong="H5921" everlasting|strong="H5769" righteousness|strong="H6664", to|strong="H0935" seal|strong="H2856" up|strong="H5921" vision|strong="H2377" and|strong="H0935" prophecy|strong="H5030", and|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" anoint|strong="H4886" the|strong="H5921" most|strong="H6944" holy|strong="H6944". 
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\verseNumber{25}“Know|strong="H3045" therefore|strong="H3045" and|strong="H7725" discern|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3045" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" going|strong="H4161" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H4480" commandment|strong="H1697" to|strong="H5704" restore|strong="H7725" and|strong="H7725" build|strong="H1129" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H4480" Anointed|strong="H4899" One|strong="H4480",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9:25  }“Anointed One” can also be translated “Messiah” (same as “Christ”).} the|strong="H4480" prince|strong="H5057", will|strong="H3389" be|strong="H1697" seven|strong="H7651" weeks|strong="H7620" and|strong="H7725" sixty-two weeks|strong="H7620". It|strong="H7725" will|strong="H3389" be|strong="H1697" built|strong="H1129" again|strong="H7725", with|strong="H3045" street|strong="H7339" and|strong="H7725" moat, even|strong="H5704" in|strong="H1697" troubled times|strong="H6256". 
\verseNumber{26}After|strong="H0310" the|strong="H0935" sixty-two weeks|strong="H7620" the|strong="H0935" Anointed|strong="H4899" One|strong="H0369"\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9:26  }“Anointed One” can also be translated “Messiah” (same as “Christ”).} will|strong="H0369" be|strong="H0369" cut|strong="H3772" off|strong="H3772", and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H0369" have|strong="H0369" nothing|strong="H0369". The|strong="H0935" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H7093" the|strong="H0935" prince|strong="H5057" who|strong="H0369" come|strong="H0935" will|strong="H0369" destroy|strong="H7843" the|strong="H0935" city|strong="H5892" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" sanctuary|strong="H6944". Its|strong="H0935" end|strong="H7093" will|strong="H0369" be|strong="H0369" with|strong="H0935" a|strong="H3772" flood|strong="H7858", and|strong="H0935" war|strong="H4421" will|strong="H0369" be|strong="H0369" even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" end|strong="H7093". Desolations|strong="H8074" are|strong="H0369" determined|strong="H2782". 
\verseNumber{27}He|strong="H5704" will|strong="H5704" make|strong="H8074" a|strong="H5921" firm|strong="H1396" covenant|strong="H1285" with|strong="H1285" many|strong="H7227" for|strong="H5921" one|strong="H0259" week|strong="H7620". In|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" middle|strong="H2677" of|strong="H2077" the|strong="H5921" week|strong="H7620" he|strong="H5704" will|strong="H5704" cause the|strong="H5921" sacrifice|strong="H2077" and|strong="H1285" the|strong="H5921" offering|strong="H4503" to|strong="H5704" cease|strong="H7673". On|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" wing|strong="H3671" of|strong="H2077" abominations|strong="H8251" will|strong="H5704" come one|strong="H0259" who|strong="H0259" makes|strong="H8074" desolate|strong="H8074"; and|strong="H1285" even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H5921" decreed|strong="H2782" full|strong="H3617" end|strong="H3617", wrath will|strong="H5704" be|strong="H0259" poured|strong="H5413" out|strong="H5921" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" desolate|strong="H8074".” 
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\chapterNumber{10}In|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" third|strong="H7969" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539" a|strong="H7121" message|strong="H1697" was|strong="H8034" revealed|strong="H1540" to|strong="H1697" Daniel|strong="H1840", whose|strong="H0834" name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" called|strong="H7121" Belteshazzar|strong="H1095"; and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" message|strong="H1697" was|strong="H8034" true|strong="H0571", even|strong="H0853" a|strong="H7121" great|strong="H1419" warfare|strong="H6635". He|strong="H0834" understood|strong="H0995" the|strong="H0853" message|strong="H1697", and|strong="H4428" had|strong="H0834" understanding|strong="H0995" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" vision|strong="H4758". 
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\verseNumber{2}In|strong="H3117" those|strong="H1992" days|strong="H3117" I|strong="H0589", Daniel|strong="H1840", was|strong="H1961" mourning|strong="H0056" three|strong="H7969" whole|strong="H3117" weeks|strong="H7620". 
\verseNumber{3}I|strong="H5704" ate|strong="H0398" no|strong="H3808" pleasant food|strong="H3899". No|strong="H3808" meat|strong="H1320" or|strong="H3808" wine|strong="H3196" came|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" my|strong="H0935" mouth|strong="H6310". I|strong="H5704" didn’t|strong="H3808" anoint|strong="H5480" myself|strong="H3196" at|strong="H0413" all|strong="H5704", until|strong="H5704" three|strong="H7969" whole|strong="H3117" weeks|strong="H7620" were|strong="H3117" fulfilled|strong="H4390". 
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\verseNumber{4}In|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" twenty-fourth day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H5921" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320", as|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0589" was|strong="H1961" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" side|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H5921" great|strong="H1419" river|strong="H5104", which|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" Hiddekel,\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10:4  }or, Tigris River} 
\verseNumber{5}I|strong="H2009" lifted|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5375" my|strong="H7200" eyes|strong="H5869" and|strong="H0376" looked|strong="H7200", and|strong="H0376" behold|strong="H2009", there|strong="H2009" was|strong="H0376" a|strong="H7200" man|strong="H0376" clothed|strong="H3847" in|strong="H3847" linen|strong="H0906", whose|strong="H0376" waist|strong="H4975" was|strong="H0376" adorned with|strong="H3847" pure|strong="H3800" gold|strong="H3800" of|strong="H0376" Uphaz|strong="H0210". 
\verseNumber{6}His|strong="H6440" body also|strong="H0784" was|strong="H1697" like|strong="H4758" beryl|strong="H8658", and|strong="H5869" his|strong="H6440" face|strong="H6440" as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H6440" appearance|strong="H4758" of|strong="H1697" lightning|strong="H1300", and|strong="H5869" his|strong="H6440" eyes|strong="H5869" as|strong="H1697" flaming|strong="H0784" torches|strong="H3940". His|strong="H6440" arms|strong="H2220" and|strong="H5869" his|strong="H6440" feet|strong="H4772" were|strong="H5869" like|strong="H4758" burnished|strong="H7044" bronze|strong="H5178". The|strong="H6440" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H1697" his|strong="H6440" words|strong="H1697" was|strong="H1697" like|strong="H4758" the|strong="H6440" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H1697" a|strong="H6440" multitude|strong="H1995". 
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\verseNumber{7}I|strong="H0589", Daniel|strong="H1840", alone|strong="H0905" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" vision|strong="H4759", for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" who|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H5921" didn’t|strong="H3808" see|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" vision|strong="H4759", but|strong="H3808" a|strong="H1961" great|strong="H1419" quaking fell|strong="H5307" on|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H1419" they|strong="H0834" fled|strong="H1272" to|strong="H1961" hide|strong="H2244" themselves|strong="H0905". 
\verseNumber{8}So|strong="H3808" I|strong="H0589" was|strong="H0589" left|strong="H7604" alone|strong="H0905" and|strong="H1419" saw|strong="H7200" this|strong="H2063" great|strong="H1419" vision|strong="H4759". No|strong="H3808" strength|strong="H3581" remained|strong="H7604" in|strong="H5921" me|strong="H5921"; for|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" face|strong="H7200" grew deathly|strong="H4889" pale, and|strong="H1419" I|strong="H0589" retained|strong="H6113" no|strong="H3808" strength|strong="H3581". 
\verseNumber{9}Yet|strong="H5921" I|strong="H0589" heard|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0853" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H0776" his|strong="H5921" words|strong="H1697". When|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0589" heard|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0853" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H0776" his|strong="H5921" words|strong="H1697", then|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0589" fell|strong="H5921" into|strong="H5921" a|strong="H1961" deep sleep on|strong="H5921" my|strong="H8085" face|strong="H6440", with|strong="H5921" my|strong="H8085" face|strong="H6440" toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" ground|strong="H0776". 
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\verseNumber{10}Behold|strong="H2009", a|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" touched|strong="H5060" me|strong="H5921", which set|strong="H5128" me|strong="H5921" on|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" knees|strong="H1290" and|strong="H3027" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" palms|strong="H3709" of|strong="H3027" my|strong="H5921" hands|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{11}He|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", “Daniel|strong="H1840", you|strong="H0834" greatly beloved man|strong="H0376", understand|strong="H0995" the|strong="H0853" words|strong="H1697" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" speak|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" you|strong="H0834", and|strong="H7971" stand|strong="H5975" upright|strong="H5975", for|strong="H3588" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" been|strong="H6258" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0413" you|strong="H0834", now|strong="H6258".” When|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" spoken|strong="H1696" this|strong="H2088" word|strong="H1697" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H0834" stood|strong="H5975" trembling|strong="H7460". 
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\verseNumber{12}Then|strong="H0853" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", “Don’t|strong="H0408" be|strong="H0408" afraid|strong="H3372", Daniel|strong="H1840"; for|strong="H3588" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" first|strong="H7223" day|strong="H3117" that|strong="H0834" you|strong="H0834" set|strong="H5414" your|strong="H5414" heart|strong="H3820" to|strong="H0413" understand|strong="H0995", and|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" humble yourself|strong="H0413" before|strong="H6440" your|strong="H5414" God|strong="H0430", your|strong="H5414" words|strong="H1697" were|strong="H0834" heard|strong="H8085". I|strong="H0589" have|strong="H0834" come|strong="H0935" for|strong="H3588" your|strong="H5414" words’ sake. 
\verseNumber{13}But|strong="H2009" the|strong="H0935" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" kingdom|strong="H4438" of|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539" withstood me|strong="H0935" twenty-one days|strong="H3117"; but|strong="H2009", behold|strong="H2009", Michael|strong="H4317", one|strong="H0259" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" chief|strong="H8269" princes|strong="H8269", came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" help|strong="H5826" me|strong="H0935" because|strong="H3117" I|strong="H0589" remained|strong="H3498" there|strong="H8033" with|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539". 
\verseNumber{14}Now|strong="H3117" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" make|strong="H3588" you|strong="H0834" understand|strong="H0995" what|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" happen to|strong="H0935" your|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" latter|strong="H0319" days|strong="H3117", for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" vision|strong="H2377" is|strong="H0834" yet|strong="H5750" for|strong="H3588" many days|strong="H3117".” 
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\verseNumber{15}When|strong="H1696" he|strong="H5414" had|strong="H5414" spoken|strong="H1696" these|strong="H0428" words|strong="H1697" to|strong="H1696" me|strong="H5414", I|strong="H5414" set|strong="H5414" my|strong="H5414" face|strong="H6440" toward|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" ground|strong="H0776" and|strong="H0776" was|strong="H0776" mute|strong="H0481". 
\verseNumber{16}Behold|strong="H2009", one|strong="H0120" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" likeness|strong="H1823" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" men|strong="H0120" touched|strong="H5060" my|strong="H5921" lips|strong="H8193". Then|strong="H1696" I|strong="H2009" opened|strong="H6605" my|strong="H5921" mouth|strong="H6310", and|strong="H1121" spoke|strong="H1696" and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" who|strong="H1121" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H5048" me|strong="H0413", “My|strong="H5921" lord|strong="H0113", by|strong="H5921" reason|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" vision|strong="H4759" my|strong="H5921" sorrows have|strong="H1121" overtaken me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1121" I|strong="H2009" retain|strong="H6113" no|strong="H3808" strength|strong="H3581". 
\verseNumber{17}For|strong="H3808" how|strong="H1963" can|strong="H3201" the|strong="H0589" servant|strong="H5650" of|strong="H5650" this|strong="H2088" my|strong="H6258" lord|strong="H0113" talk|strong="H1696" with|strong="H5973" this|strong="H2088" my|strong="H6258" lord|strong="H0113"? For|strong="H3808" as|strong="H0589" for|strong="H3808" me|strong="H0589", immediately there|strong="H2088" remained|strong="H7604" no|strong="H3808" strength|strong="H3581" in|strong="H7604" me|strong="H0589". There|strong="H2088" was|strong="H2088" no|strong="H3808" breath|strong="H5397" left|strong="H7604" in|strong="H7604" me|strong="H0589".” 
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\verseNumber{18}Then|strong="H3254" one|strong="H0120" like|strong="H4758" the|strong="H2388" appearance|strong="H4758" of|strong="H4758" a|strong="H2388" man|strong="H0120" touched|strong="H5060" me|strong="H3254" again|strong="H3254", and|strong="H0120" he|strong="H0120" strengthened|strong="H2388" me|strong="H3254". 
\verseNumber{19}He|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", “Greatly beloved man|strong="H0376", don’t|strong="H0408" be|strong="H0408" afraid|strong="H3372". Peace|strong="H7965" be|strong="H0408" to|strong="H0559" you|strong="H3588". Be|strong="H0408" strong|strong="H2388". Yes|strong="H3588", be|strong="H0408" strong|strong="H2388".” 
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When|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H2388", I|strong="H3588" was|strong="H0376" strengthened|strong="H2388", and|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559", “Let|strong="H0408" my|strong="H3588" lord|strong="H0113" speak|strong="H1696", for|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588" have|strong="H0376" strengthened|strong="H2388" me|strong="H2388".” 
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\verseNumber{20}Then|strong="H2009" he|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", “Do|strong="H4100" you|strong="H7725" know|strong="H3045" why|strong="H4100" I|strong="H0589" have|strong="H3045" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" you|strong="H7725"? Now|strong="H6258" I|strong="H0589" will|strong="H0589" return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0559" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" Persia|strong="H6539". When|strong="H0935" I|strong="H0589" go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318", behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0559" prince|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" Greece|strong="H3120" will|strong="H0589" come|strong="H0935". 
\verseNumber{21}But|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H0369" tell|strong="H5046" you|strong="H3588" that|strong="H3588" which|strong="H0428" is|strong="H0369" inscribed|strong="H7559" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" writing|strong="H3791" of|strong="H8269" truth|strong="H0571". There|strong="H0369" is|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" one|strong="H0259" who|strong="H0369" holds|strong="H2388" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H5046" against|strong="H5921" these|strong="H0428" but|strong="H3588" Michael|strong="H4317" your|strong="H5921" prince|strong="H8269". 
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\chapterNumber{11}“As|strong="H2388" for|strong="H0259" me|strong="H0589", in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0589" first|strong="H0259" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141" Darius|strong="H1867" the|strong="H0589" Mede|strong="H4075", I|strong="H0589" stood|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" to|strong="H5975" confirm and|strong="H2388" strengthen|strong="H2388" him|strong="H5975". 
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\verseNumber{2}“Now|strong="H6258" I|strong="H2009" will|strong="H4428" show|strong="H5046" you|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" truth|strong="H0571". Behold|strong="H2009", three|strong="H7969" more|strong="H5750" kings|strong="H4428" will|strong="H4428" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" in|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539". The|strong="H3605" fourth|strong="H7243" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H5750" far|strong="H1419" richer than|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" of|strong="H4428" them|strong="H0853". When|strong="H5975" he|strong="H0853" has|strong="H4428" grown strong|strong="H2393" through|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" riches|strong="H6239", he|strong="H0853" will|strong="H4428" stir|strong="H5782" up|strong="H5975" all|strong="H3605" against|strong="H5046" the|strong="H3605" realm|strong="H4438" of|strong="H4428" Greece|strong="H3120". 
\verseNumber{3}A|strong="H5975" mighty|strong="H1368" king|strong="H4428" will|strong="H4428" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975", who|strong="H4428" will|strong="H4428" rule|strong="H4910" with|strong="H4428" great|strong="H7227" dominion|strong="H4910", and|strong="H4428" do|strong="H6213" according to|strong="H4428" his|strong="H5975" will|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{4}When|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" stands|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975", his|strong="H0834" kingdom|strong="H4438" will|strong="H0834" be|strong="H3808" broken|strong="H7665" and|strong="H8064" will|strong="H0834" be|strong="H3808" divided|strong="H2673" toward the|strong="H0834" four|strong="H0702" winds|strong="H7307" of|strong="H7307" the|strong="H0834" sky|strong="H8064", but|strong="H3588" not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0312" his|strong="H0834" posterity|strong="H0319", nor|strong="H3808" according to|strong="H0312" his|strong="H0834" dominion|strong="H4910" with|strong="H8064" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" ruled|strong="H4910"; for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H0834" kingdom|strong="H4438" will|strong="H0834" be|strong="H3808" plucked|strong="H5428" up|strong="H5975", even|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" others|strong="H0312" besides|strong="H0905" these|strong="H0428". 
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\verseNumber{5}“The|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" south|strong="H5045" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H4428" strong|strong="H2388". One|strong="H4480" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H5921" princes|strong="H8269" will|strong="H4428" become stronger|strong="H2388" than|strong="H4480" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H4428" have|strong="H4428" dominion|strong="H4475". His|strong="H5921" dominion|strong="H4475" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H4428" a|strong="H4480" great|strong="H7227" dominion|strong="H4475". 
\verseNumber{6}At|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" end|strong="H7093" of|strong="H4428" years|strong="H8141" they|strong="H3808" will|strong="H4428" join|strong="H2266" themselves together|strong="H2266"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0413" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" south|strong="H5045" will|strong="H4428" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" north|strong="H6828" to|strong="H0413" make|strong="H5414" an|strong="H5414" agreement, but|strong="H3808" she|strong="H1931" will|strong="H4428" not|strong="H3808" retain|strong="H6113" the|strong="H0413" strength|strong="H2220" of|strong="H4428" her|strong="H0413" arm|strong="H2220". He|strong="H1931" will|strong="H4428" also|strong="H4428" not|strong="H3808" stand|strong="H5975", nor|strong="H3808" will|strong="H4428" his|strong="H5414" arm|strong="H2220"; but|strong="H3808" she|strong="H1931" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H3808" given|strong="H5414" up|strong="H5975", with|strong="H0413" those|strong="H2388" who|strong="H1931" brought|strong="H0935" her|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H1931" who|strong="H1931" became|strong="H3205" the|strong="H0413" father|strong="H3205" of|strong="H4428" her|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H1931" who|strong="H1931" strengthened|strong="H2388" her|strong="H0413" in|strong="H8141" those|strong="H2388" times|strong="H6256". 
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\verseNumber{7}“But|strong="H2388" out|strong="H2388" of|strong="H4428" a|strong="H0935" shoot from|strong="H0935" her|strong="H0413" roots|strong="H8328" one|strong="H4428" will|strong="H4428" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" in|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" place|strong="H0935", who|strong="H4428" will|strong="H4428" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" army|strong="H2428" and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H4428" enter|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" fortress|strong="H4581" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" north|strong="H6828", and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H4428" deal|strong="H6213" against|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413" and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H4428" prevail|strong="H5975". 
\verseNumber{8}He|strong="H1931" will|strong="H0430" also|strong="H1571" carry|strong="H0935" their|strong="H0935" gods|strong="H0430" with|strong="H5973" their|strong="H0935" molten images, and|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" their|strong="H0935" goodly vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H0935" of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091", captive into|strong="H0935" Egypt|strong="H4714". He|strong="H1931" will|strong="H0430" refrain|strong="H5975" some years|strong="H8141" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" north|strong="H6828". 
\verseNumber{9}He|strong="H0935" will|strong="H4428" come|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" realm|strong="H4438" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" south|strong="H5045", but|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0935" will|strong="H4428" return|strong="H7725" into|strong="H0413" his|strong="H7725" own land|strong="H0127". 
\verseNumber{10}His|strong="H7725" sons|strong="H1121" will|strong="H1121" wage|strong="H1624" war|strong="H1624", and|strong="H1121" will|strong="H1121" assemble|strong="H0622" a|strong="H0935" multitude|strong="H1995" of|strong="H1121" great|strong="H7227" forces|strong="H2428" which will|strong="H1121" come|strong="H0935" on|strong="H0935", and|strong="H1121" overflow|strong="H7857", and|strong="H1121" pass|strong="H5674" through|strong="H5674". They|strong="H5704" will|strong="H1121" return|strong="H7725" and|strong="H1121" wage|strong="H1624" war|strong="H1624", even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H0935" his|strong="H7725" fortress|strong="H4581". 
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\verseNumber{11}“The|strong="H5414" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5414" south|strong="H5045" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H3027" moved|strong="H3318" with|strong="H5973" anger and|strong="H3027" will|strong="H4428" come|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" and|strong="H3027" fight|strong="H3898" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5414", even with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H5414" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5414" north|strong="H6828". He|strong="H5414" will|strong="H4428" send|strong="H5414" out|strong="H3318" a|strong="H5414" great|strong="H7227" multitude|strong="H1995", and|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5414" multitude|strong="H1995" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H3027" given|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" his|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{12}The|strong="H5375" multitude|strong="H1995" will|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" carried|strong="H5375" off|strong="H5375", and|strong="H3824" his|strong="H5375" heart|strong="H3824" will|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" exalted|strong="H7311". He|strong="H3808" will|strong="H3808" cast|strong="H5307" down|strong="H5307" tens|strong="H7239" of|strong="H1995" thousands|strong="H7239", but|strong="H3808" he|strong="H3808" won’t|strong="H3808" prevail|strong="H5810". 
\verseNumber{13}The|strong="H0935" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" north|strong="H6828" will|strong="H4428" return|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H4428" send out|strong="H4480" a|strong="H0935" multitude|strong="H1995" greater|strong="H1419" than|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0935" former|strong="H7223". He|strong="H4480" will|strong="H4428" come|strong="H0935" on|strong="H0935" at|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" end|strong="H7093" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" times|strong="H6256", even of|strong="H4428" years|strong="H8141", with|strong="H0935" a|strong="H0935" great|strong="H1419" army|strong="H2428" and|strong="H0935" with|strong="H0935" abundant|strong="H7227" supplies|strong="H7399". 
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\verseNumber{14}“In|strong="H5921" those|strong="H1992" times|strong="H6256" many|strong="H7227" will|strong="H4428" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5375" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" south|strong="H5045". Also|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" violent|strong="H6530" among|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" will|strong="H4428" lift|strong="H5375" themselves|strong="H1992" up|strong="H5375" to|strong="H5921" establish|strong="H5975" the|strong="H5921" vision|strong="H2377", but|strong="H1992" they|strong="H1992" will|strong="H4428" fall|strong="H3782". 
\verseNumber{15}So|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0935" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" north|strong="H6828" will|strong="H4428" come|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" cast|strong="H8210" up|strong="H5975" a|strong="H0935" mound, and|strong="H0935" take|strong="H3920" a|strong="H0935" well-fortified|strong="H4013" city|strong="H5892". The|strong="H0935" forces|strong="H2220" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" south|strong="H5045" won’t|strong="H3808" stand|strong="H5975", neither|strong="H3808" will|strong="H4428" his|strong="H0935" select troops, neither|strong="H3808" will|strong="H4428" there|strong="H0369" be|strong="H3808" any|strong="H0369" strength|strong="H2220" to|strong="H0935" stand|strong="H5975". 
\verseNumber{16}But|strong="H0369" he|strong="H6213" who|strong="H0369" comes|strong="H0935" against|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" will|strong="H0776" do|strong="H6213" according|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H0935" own|strong="H6440" will|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0935" no|strong="H0369" one|strong="H0369" will|strong="H0776" stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" him|strong="H0413". He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H0776" stand|strong="H5975" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H6440" glorious land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0935" destruction|strong="H3615" will|strong="H0776" be|strong="H3027" in|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{17}He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H1961" set|strong="H7760" his|strong="H3605" face|strong="H6440" to|strong="H0935" come|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3605" strength of|strong="H1323" his|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4438", and|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5414" equitable conditions. He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H1961" perform|strong="H6213" them|strong="H5414". He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H1961" give|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" the|strong="H3605" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1323" women|strong="H0802", to|strong="H0935" destroy|strong="H7843" the|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4438", but|strong="H3808" she|strong="H3808" will|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" stand|strong="H5975", and|strong="H0935" won’t|strong="H3808" be|strong="H1961" for|strong="H3605" him|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{18}After this|strong="H7725" he|strong="H7725" will|strong="H0339" turn|strong="H7725" his|strong="H7725" face|strong="H6440" to|strong="H7725" the|strong="H6440" islands|strong="H0339", and|strong="H7725" will|strong="H0339" take|strong="H7725" many|strong="H7227", but|strong="H7725" a|strong="H7725" prince will|strong="H0339" cause|strong="H7725" the|strong="H6440" reproach|strong="H2781" offered by|strong="H6440" him|strong="H6440" to|strong="H7725" cease|strong="H7673". Yes, moreover|strong="H1115", he|strong="H7725" will|strong="H0339" cause|strong="H7725" his|strong="H7725" reproach|strong="H2781" to|strong="H7725" turn|strong="H7725" on|strong="H7725" him|strong="H6440". 
\verseNumber{19}Then|strong="H5307" he|strong="H3808" will|strong="H0776" turn|strong="H7725" his|strong="H7725" face|strong="H6440" toward|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" fortresses|strong="H4581" of|strong="H0776" his|strong="H7725" own|strong="H6440" land|strong="H0776"; but|strong="H3808" he|strong="H3808" will|strong="H0776" stumble|strong="H3782" and|strong="H0776" fall|strong="H5307", and|strong="H0776" won’t|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" found|strong="H4672". 
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\verseNumber{20}“Then|strong="H5975" one|strong="H0259" who|strong="H4421" will|strong="H3808" cause a|strong="H5921" tax collector to|strong="H5921" pass|strong="H5674" through|strong="H5674" the|strong="H5921" kingdom|strong="H4438" to|strong="H5921" maintain its|strong="H5921" glory will|strong="H3808" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" place|strong="H5975"; but|strong="H3808" within|strong="H5921" few|strong="H0259" days|strong="H3117" he|strong="H3117" shall|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" destroyed, not|strong="H3808" in|strong="H5921" anger|strong="H0639", and|strong="H3117" not|strong="H3808" in|strong="H5921" battle|strong="H4421". 
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\verseNumber{21}“In|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5414" place|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" contemptible person|strong="H0935" will|strong="H5414" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975", to|strong="H0935" whom they|strong="H5921" had|strong="H5414" not|strong="H3808" given|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5921" honor|strong="H1935" of|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" kingdom|strong="H4438"; but|strong="H3808" he|strong="H3808" will|strong="H5414" come|strong="H0935" in|strong="H5921" time|strong="H7962" of|strong="H5921" security, and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H5414" obtain the|strong="H5921" kingdom|strong="H4438" by|strong="H5921" flatteries. 
\verseNumber{22}The|strong="H6440" overwhelming|strong="H7857" forces|strong="H2220" will|strong="H1571" be|strong="H1571" overwhelmed from|strong="H6440" before|strong="H6440" him|strong="H6440", and|strong="H6440" will|strong="H1571" be|strong="H1571" broken|strong="H7665". Yes|strong="H1571", also|strong="H1571" the|strong="H6440" prince|strong="H5057" of|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" covenant|strong="H1285". 
\verseNumber{23}After|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0413" treaty made|strong="H6213" with|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" he|strong="H6213" will|strong="H1471" work deceitfully|strong="H4820"; for|strong="H0413" he|strong="H6213" will|strong="H1471" come|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" and|strong="H1471" will|strong="H1471" become strong|strong="H6105" with|strong="H0413" few|strong="H4592" people|strong="H1471". 
\verseNumber{24}In|strong="H5921" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H0001" security he|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" come|strong="H0935" even|strong="H5704" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" fattest places of|strong="H0001" the|strong="H0834" province|strong="H4082". He|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" do|strong="H6213" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" his|strong="H5921" fathers|strong="H0001" have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" done|strong="H6213", nor|strong="H3808" his|strong="H5921" fathers’|strong="H0001" fathers|strong="H0001". He|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" scatter among|strong="H5921" them|strong="H1992" prey, plunder|strong="H7998", and|strong="H0935" wealth|strong="H3808". Yes, he|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" devise|strong="H2803" his|strong="H5921" plans|strong="H4284" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" strongholds|strong="H4013", but|strong="H3808" only|strong="H5704" for|strong="H5921" a|strong="H0935" time|strong="H6256". 
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\verseNumber{25}“He|strong="H3588" will|strong="H4428" stir|strong="H5782" up|strong="H5975" his|strong="H5921" power|strong="H3581" and|strong="H4428" his|strong="H5921" courage|strong="H3824" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" south|strong="H5045" with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H3588" great|strong="H1419" army|strong="H2428"; and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" south|strong="H5045" will|strong="H4428" wage|strong="H4421" war|strong="H4421" in|strong="H5921" battle|strong="H4421" with|strong="H5921" an|strong="H3588" exceedingly|strong="H3966" great|strong="H1419" and|strong="H4428" mighty|strong="H6099" army|strong="H2428", but|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" won’t|strong="H3808" stand|strong="H5975"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" will|strong="H4428" devise|strong="H2803" plans|strong="H4284" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{26}Yes, those|strong="H0398" who eat|strong="H0398" of|strong="H2428" his|strong="H0398" delicacies|strong="H6598" will|strong="H5307" destroy|strong="H7665" him|strong="H0398", and|strong="H0398" his|strong="H0398" army|strong="H2428" will|strong="H5307" be|strong="H7665" swept away|strong="H5307". Many|strong="H7227" will|strong="H5307" fall|strong="H5307" down|strong="H5307" slain|strong="H2491". 
\verseNumber{27}As|strong="H3824" for|strong="H3588" both|strong="H8147" these|strong="H1696" kings|strong="H4428", their|strong="H5921" hearts|strong="H3824" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H3808" to|strong="H1696" do evil, and|strong="H4428" they|strong="H3588" will|strong="H4428" speak|strong="H1696" lies|strong="H3577" at|strong="H5921" one|strong="H0259" table|strong="H7979"; but|strong="H3588" it|strong="H5921" won’t|strong="H3808" prosper|strong="H6743", for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H5921" end|strong="H7093" will|strong="H4428" still|strong="H5750" be|strong="H3808" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" appointed|strong="H4150" time|strong="H4150". 
\verseNumber{28}Then|strong="H7725" he|strong="H6213" will|strong="H0776" return|strong="H7725" into|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" land|strong="H0776" with|strong="H1285" great|strong="H1419" wealth|strong="H7399". His|strong="H5921" heart|strong="H3824" will|strong="H0776" be|strong="H0776" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" holy|strong="H6944" covenant|strong="H1285". He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H0776" take|strong="H7725" action, and|strong="H0776" return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" his|strong="H5921" own land|strong="H0776". 
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\verseNumber{29}“He|strong="H3808" will|strong="H1961" return|strong="H7725" at|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0935" appointed|strong="H4150" time|strong="H4150" and|strong="H0935" come|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" south|strong="H5045"; but|strong="H3808" it|strong="H7725" won’t|strong="H3808" be|strong="H1961" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" latter|strong="H0314" time|strong="H4150" as|strong="H1961" it|strong="H7725" was|strong="H1961" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" former|strong="H7223". 
\verseNumber{30}For|strong="H5921" ships|strong="H6716" of|strong="H5921" Kittim|strong="H3794" will|strong="H0935" come|strong="H0935" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921". Therefore he|strong="H6213" will|strong="H0935" be|strong="H7725" grieved, and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H0935" return|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0935" have|strong="H0995" indignation|strong="H2194" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" holy|strong="H6944" covenant|strong="H1285", and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H0935" take|strong="H7725" action. He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H0935" even|strong="H6213" return|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0935" have|strong="H0995" regard|strong="H0995" to|strong="H0935" those|strong="H5921" who|strong="H0995" forsake|strong="H5800" the|strong="H5921" holy|strong="H6944" covenant|strong="H1285". 
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\verseNumber{31}“Forces|strong="H2220" from|strong="H4480" him|strong="H5414" will|strong="H5414" profane|strong="H2490" the|strong="H5414" sanctuary|strong="H4720", even the|strong="H5414" fortress|strong="H4581", and|strong="H5975" will|strong="H5414" take|strong="H5493" away|strong="H5493" the|strong="H5414" continual|strong="H8548" burnt offering|strong="H4480". Then|strong="H5414" they|strong="H2490" will|strong="H5414" set|strong="H5414" up|strong="H5975" the|strong="H5414" abomination|strong="H8251" that|strong="H4480" makes|strong="H5414" desolate|strong="H8074". 
\verseNumber{32}He|strong="H0430" will|strong="H0430" corrupt those|strong="H2388" who|strong="H0430" do|strong="H6213" wickedly|strong="H7561" against the|strong="H3045" covenant|strong="H1285" by|strong="H0430" flatteries; but|strong="H2388" the|strong="H3045" people|strong="H5971" who|strong="H0430" know|strong="H3045" their|strong="H3045" God|strong="H0430" will|strong="H0430" be|strong="H0430" strong|strong="H2388" and|strong="H0430" take|strong="H2388" action. 
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\verseNumber{33}“Those|strong="H3782" who|strong="H7919" are|strong="H3117" wise|strong="H7919" among the|strong="H3117" people|strong="H5971" will|strong="H2719" instruct|strong="H5971" many|strong="H7227"; yet|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" will|strong="H2719" fall|strong="H3782" by|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" sword|strong="H2719" and|strong="H3117" by|strong="H3117" flame|strong="H3852", by|strong="H3117" captivity|strong="H7628" and|strong="H3117" by|strong="H3117" plunder|strong="H0961", many|strong="H7227" days|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{34}Now|strong="H7227" when|strong="H5921" they|strong="H5921" fall|strong="H3782", they|strong="H5921" will|strong="H5826" be|strong="H4592" helped|strong="H5826" with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H5921" little|strong="H4592" help|strong="H5826"; but|strong="H5826" many|strong="H7227" will|strong="H5826" join|strong="H3867" themselves|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921" with|strong="H5921" flatteries. 
\verseNumber{35}Some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H4480" those|strong="H4480" who|strong="H3588" are|strong="H4150" wise|strong="H7919" will|strong="H5750" fall|strong="H3782"—to|strong="H5704" refine|strong="H6884" them|strong="H5704", and|strong="H4150" to|strong="H5704" purify|strong="H1305", and|strong="H4150" to|strong="H5704" make|strong="H3835" them|strong="H5704" white|strong="H3835", even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3588" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3588" end|strong="H7093", because|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588" is|strong="H7093" yet|strong="H5750" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" time|strong="H6256" appointed|strong="H4150". 
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\verseNumber{36}“The|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" will|strong="H4428" do|strong="H6213" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5704" his|strong="H3605" will|strong="H4428". He|strong="H3588" will|strong="H4428" exalt|strong="H7311" himself|strong="H1431" and|strong="H4428" magnify|strong="H1431" himself|strong="H1431" above|strong="H5921" every|strong="H3605" god|strong="H0410", and|strong="H4428" will|strong="H4428" speak|strong="H1696" marvelous|strong="H6381" things|strong="H3605" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0410" of|strong="H4428" gods|strong="H0410". He|strong="H3588" will|strong="H4428" prosper|strong="H6743" until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" indignation|strong="H2195" is|strong="H3605" accomplished|strong="H6213", for|strong="H3588" that|strong="H3588" which is|strong="H3605" determined|strong="H2782" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H7311" done|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{37}He|strong="H3588" won’t|strong="H3808" regard|strong="H0995" the|strong="H3605" gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", or|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" desire|strong="H2532" of|strong="H0430" women|strong="H0802", or|strong="H3808" regard|strong="H0995" any|strong="H3605" god|strong="H0430"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" will|strong="H0430" magnify|strong="H1431" himself|strong="H1431" above|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605". 
\verseNumber{38}But|strong="H3808" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" place|strong="H3653", he|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" honor|strong="H3513" the|strong="H0834" god|strong="H0433" of|strong="H0001" fortresses|strong="H4581". He|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" honor|strong="H3513" a|strong="H0834" god|strong="H0433" whom|strong="H0834" his|strong="H5921" fathers|strong="H0001" didn’t|strong="H3808" know|strong="H3045" with|strong="H5921" gold|strong="H2091", silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H3701" with|strong="H5921" precious|strong="H3368" stones|strong="H0068" and|strong="H3701" pleasant things|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{39}He|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" deal|strong="H6213" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0834" strongest|strong="H4581" fortresses|strong="H4581" by|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0834" help of|strong="H0127" a|strong="H0834" foreign|strong="H5236" god|strong="H0433". He|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" increase|strong="H7235" with|strong="H5973" glory|strong="H3519" whoever|strong="H0834" acknowledges|strong="H5234" him|strong="H5973". He|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" cause them|strong="H6213" to|strong="H5973" rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H4910" many|strong="H7227", and|strong="H0127" will|strong="H0834" divide|strong="H2505" the|strong="H0834" land|strong="H0127" for|strong="H5973" a|strong="H0834" price|strong="H4242". 
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\verseNumber{40}“At|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" end|strong="H7093" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" south|strong="H5045" will|strong="H0776" contend with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" north|strong="H6828" will|strong="H0776" come|strong="H0935" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" like|strong="H0776" a|strong="H0935" whirlwind, with|strong="H5973" chariots|strong="H7393", with|strong="H5973" horsemen|strong="H6571", and|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" many|strong="H7227" ships|strong="H0591". He|strong="H5921" will|strong="H0776" enter|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H5921" countries|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H0776" overflow|strong="H7857" and|strong="H0935" pass|strong="H5674" through|strong="H5674". 
\verseNumber{41}He|strong="H0935" will|strong="H0776" enter|strong="H0935" also|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" glorious land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H1121" many|strong="H7227" countries|strong="H0776" will|strong="H0776" be|strong="H1121" overthrown|strong="H3782"; but|strong="H0935" these|strong="H0428" will|strong="H0776" be|strong="H1121" delivered|strong="H4422" out|strong="H0935" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H0935" hand|strong="H3027": Edom|strong="H0123", Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0935" chief of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0935" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983". 
\verseNumber{42}He|strong="H3808" will|strong="H1961" also stretch|strong="H7971" out|strong="H7971" his|strong="H7971" hand|strong="H3027" on|strong="H0776" the|strong="H1961" countries|strong="H0776". The|strong="H1961" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Egypt|strong="H4714" won’t|strong="H3808" escape|strong="H6413". 
\verseNumber{43}But|strong="H3605" he|strong="H3605" will|strong="H4714" have|strong="H3605" power over|strong="H4910" the|strong="H3605" treasures|strong="H4362" of|strong="H3605" gold|strong="H2091" and|strong="H3701" of|strong="H3605" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H3701" over|strong="H4910" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" precious|strong="H2530" things|strong="H3605" of|strong="H3605" Egypt|strong="H4714". The|strong="H3605" Libyans|strong="H3864" and|strong="H3701" the|strong="H3605" Ethiopians|strong="H3569" will|strong="H4714" follow his|strong="H3605" steps|strong="H4703". 
\verseNumber{44}But|strong="H7227" news|strong="H8052" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H2534" the|strong="H3318" east|strong="H4217" and|strong="H1419" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H2534" the|strong="H3318" north|strong="H6828" will|strong="H6828" trouble him|strong="H3318"; and|strong="H1419" he|strong="H3318" will|strong="H6828" go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" with|strong="H3318" great|strong="H1419" fury|strong="H2534" to|strong="H3318" destroy|strong="H8045" and|strong="H1419" utterly|strong="H8045" to|strong="H3318" sweep away|strong="H3318" many|strong="H7227". 
\verseNumber{45}He|strong="H5704" will|strong="H0369" plant|strong="H5193" the|strong="H0935" tents|strong="H0168" of|strong="H0168" his|strong="H0935" palace between|strong="H0996" the|strong="H0935" sea|strong="H3220" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" glorious holy|strong="H6944" mountain|strong="H2022"; yet|strong="H0369" he|strong="H5704" will|strong="H0369" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" end|strong="H7093", and|strong="H0935" no|strong="H0369" one|strong="H0369" will|strong="H0369" help|strong="H5826" him|strong="H0935". 
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\chapterNumber{12}“At|strong="H5921" that|strong="H0834" time|strong="H6256" Michael|strong="H4317" will|strong="H1961" stand|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975", the|strong="H3605" great|strong="H1419" prince|strong="H8269" who|strong="H0834" stands|strong="H5975" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" your|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971"; and|strong="H1121" there|strong="H1961" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H1121" trouble|strong="H6869", such|strong="H0834" as|strong="H0834" never|strong="H3808" was|strong="H1961" since|strong="H0834" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" nation|strong="H1471" even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" that|strong="H0834" same|strong="H1931" time|strong="H6256". At|strong="H5921" that|strong="H0834" time|strong="H6256" your|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" delivered|strong="H4422", everyone|strong="H3605" who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" book|strong="H5612". 
\verseNumber{2}Many|strong="H7227" of|strong="H0127" those|strong="H0428" who|strong="H0428" sleep|strong="H3463" in|strong="H0428" the|strong="H0127" dust|strong="H6083" of|strong="H0127" the|strong="H0127" earth|strong="H0127" will|strong="H0127" awake, some|strong="H0428" to|strong="H0428" everlasting|strong="H5769" life|strong="H2416", and|strong="H5769" some|strong="H0428" to|strong="H0428" shame|strong="H2781" and|strong="H5769" everlasting|strong="H5769" contempt|strong="H2781". 
\verseNumber{3}Those who|strong="H7919" are|strong="H3556" wise|strong="H7919" will shine as the|strong="H6663" brightness|strong="H2096" of|strong="H3556" the|strong="H6663" expanse|strong="H7549". Those who|strong="H7919" turn many|strong="H7227" to|strong="H5769" righteousness|strong="H6663" will shine as the|strong="H6663" stars|strong="H3556" forever|strong="H5769" and|strong="H5769" ever|strong="H5703". 
\verseNumber{4}But|strong="H0859" you|strong="H0859", Daniel|strong="H1840", shut|strong="H2856" up|strong="H5704" the|strong="H5704" words|strong="H1697" and|strong="H1697" seal|strong="H2856" the|strong="H5704" book|strong="H5612", even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H5704" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H5704" end|strong="H7093". Many|strong="H7227" will|strong="H1697" run back and|strong="H1697" forth, and|strong="H1697" knowledge|strong="H1847" will|strong="H1697" be|strong="H1697" increased|strong="H7235".” 
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\verseNumber{5}Then|strong="H2009" I|strong="H0589", Daniel|strong="H1840", looked|strong="H7200", and|strong="H7200" behold|strong="H2009", two|strong="H8147" others|strong="H0312" stood|strong="H5975", one|strong="H0259" on|strong="H7200" the|strong="H7200" river|strong="H2975" bank|strong="H8193" on|strong="H7200" this|strong="H2008" side|strong="H2008", and|strong="H7200" the|strong="H7200" other|strong="H0312" on|strong="H7200" the|strong="H7200" river|strong="H2975" bank|strong="H8193" on|strong="H7200" that|strong="H7200" side|strong="H2008". 
\verseNumber{6}One|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" clothed|strong="H3847" in|strong="H3847" linen|strong="H0906", who|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" above|strong="H4605" the|strong="H0559" waters|strong="H4325" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" river|strong="H2975", “How|strong="H0834" long|strong="H5704" will|strong="H0834" it|strong="H5704" be|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" end|strong="H7093" of|strong="H0376" these|strong="H0834" wonders|strong="H6382"?” 
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\verseNumber{7}I|strong="H0834" heard|strong="H8085" the|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" clothed|strong="H3847" in|strong="H0413" linen|strong="H0906", who|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" above|strong="H4605" the|strong="H3605" waters|strong="H4325" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" river|strong="H2975", when|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" held|strong="H7311" up|strong="H7311" his|strong="H3605" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3027" and|strong="H3027" his|strong="H3605" left|strong="H8040" hand|strong="H3027" to|strong="H0413" heaven|strong="H8064", and|strong="H3027" swore|strong="H7650" by|strong="H3027" him|strong="H0413" who|strong="H0834" lives|strong="H2416" forever|strong="H5769" that|strong="H0834" it|strong="H3588" will|strong="H0834" be|strong="H0376" for|strong="H3588" a|strong="H3588" time|strong="H4150", times|strong="H4150", and|strong="H3027" a|strong="H3588" half|strong="H2677"; and|strong="H3027" when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" finished|strong="H3615" breaking in|strong="H0413" pieces the|strong="H3605" power|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" holy|strong="H6944" people|strong="H5971", all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" things|strong="H0428" will|strong="H0834" be|strong="H0376" finished|strong="H3615". 
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\verseNumber{8}I|strong="H0589" heard|strong="H8085", but|strong="H3808" I|strong="H0589" didn’t|strong="H3808" understand|strong="H0995". Then|strong="H8085" I|strong="H0589" said|strong="H0559", “My|strong="H8085" lord|strong="H0113", what|strong="H4100" will|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0559" outcome|strong="H0319" of|strong="H0559" these|strong="H0428" things|strong="H0428"?” 
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\verseNumber{9}He|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", “Go your|strong="H3588" way|strong="H1697", Daniel|strong="H1840"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0559" words|strong="H1697" are|strong="H1697" shut|strong="H2856" up|strong="H5704" and|strong="H1697" sealed|strong="H2856" until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0559" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H0559" end|strong="H7093". 
\verseNumber{10}Many|strong="H7227" will|strong="H7563" purify|strong="H1305" themselves, and|strong="H0995" make|strong="H3835" themselves white|strong="H3835", and|strong="H0995" be|strong="H3808" refined|strong="H6884", but|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" wicked|strong="H7563" will|strong="H7563" do|strong="H7561" wickedly|strong="H7561"; and|strong="H0995" none|strong="H3808" of|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" wicked|strong="H7563" will|strong="H7563" understand|strong="H0995", but|strong="H3808" those|strong="H3605" who|strong="H3605" are|strong="H7563" wise|strong="H7919" will|strong="H7563" understand|strong="H0995". 
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\verseNumber{11}“From|strong="H5493" the|strong="H5414" time|strong="H6256" that|strong="H3117" the|strong="H5414" continual|strong="H8548" burnt offering is|strong="H3117" taken|strong="H5493" away|strong="H5493" and|strong="H3967" the|strong="H5414" abomination|strong="H8251" that|strong="H3117" makes|strong="H5414" desolate|strong="H8074" set|strong="H5414" up|strong="H5414", there will|strong="H5414" be|strong="H5414" one|strong="H8074" thousand|strong="H0505" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" ninety|strong="H8673" days|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{12}Blessed|strong="H0835" is|strong="H3117" he|strong="H3117" who waits|strong="H2442", and|strong="H3967" comes|strong="H3117" to|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" one|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" thirty-five days|strong="H3117". 
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\verseNumber{13}“But|strong="H0859" go your|strong="H0859" way until the|strong="H3117" end|strong="H7093"; for|strong="H3117" you|strong="H0859" will|strong="H3117" rest|strong="H5117", and|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3117" stand|strong="H5975" in|strong="H3117" your|strong="H0859" inheritance at|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" end|strong="H7093" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" days|strong="H3117".” 
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