Verse 6

Daniel 4:6

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6 In the end Daniel came before me and I told him the dream. (He is also called Belteshazzar after my god, and he has the spirit of the holy gods in him.)

Original Language Text

hebrew

בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר֮ רַ֣ב חַרְטֻמַיָּ/א֒ דִּ֣י אֲנָ֣ה יִדְעֵ֗ת דִּ֠י ר֣וּחַ אֱלָהִ֤ין קַדִּישִׁין֙ בָּ֔/ךְ וְ/כָל רָ֖ז לָא אָנֵ֣ס לָ֑/ךְ חֶזְוֵ֨י חֶלְמִ֧/י דִֽי חֲזֵ֛ית וּ/פִשְׁרֵ֖/הּ אֱמַֽר

English Translation

Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery is too difficult for you; reveal the vision of my dream that I saw and its interpretation.

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Chapter 4 Context

1 King Nebuchadnezzar, to people of every nation and language in the whole world: I wish you well! Focus ↗

2 His signs are incredible. His wonders are amazing! His kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and his rule w... Focus ↗

3 I, Nebuchadnezzar, was doing well at home, living happily in my palace. Focus ↗

4 But then one night I had a dream that really scared me—I saw visions that terrified me while I lay i... Focus ↗

5 When the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners came in I told them the dream, but they co... Focus ↗

6 In the end Daniel came before me and I told him the dream. (He is also called Belteshazzar after my...

7 “Belteshazzar, chief of magicians,” I said, “I certainly know that the spirit of the holy gods is in... Focus ↗

8 As I lay in bed dreaming, I saw a tree in the middle of the earth—a really large tree. Focus ↗

9 It grew strong and tall, reaching high into the sky so it could be seen by everyone in the whole wor... Focus ↗

10 Its leaves were beautiful, and it was full of fruit for all to eat. Wild animals rested in its shade... Focus ↗

11 As I went on dreaming, lying on my bed, I saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven. Focus ↗

12 He cried out in a loud voice, ‘Cut down the tree and chop off its branches! Shake off its leaves and... Focus ↗

13 But leave the stump and its roots in the ground, and bind it with iron and bronze, surrounded by the... Focus ↗

14 Let his mind become like that of an animal. Let him be like this for seven times. Focus ↗

15 This is the decree conveyed by the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones in order that eve... Focus ↗

16 This is what I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw in my dream. Now it's up to you, Belteshazzar, to give me t... Focus ↗

17 When Daniel (also called Belteshazzar) heard this, he was upset for a while, disturbed as he thought... Focus ↗

18 “The tree you saw was growing strong and tall, reaching high into the sky so it could be seen by eve... Focus ↗

19 Its leaves were beautiful, and it was full of fruit for all to eat. Wild animals lived under its sha... Focus ↗

20 This is you, Your Majesty. You have grown strong, your power has become so great that it has reached... Focus ↗

21 Then Your Majesty saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven who said, ‘Cut down the tree an... Focus ↗

22 This is what it means, Your Majesty, and what the Most High has decreed will happen to my lord the k... Focus ↗

23 You will be driven away from human society and you will live with the wild animals. You will eat gra... Focus ↗

24 However, as it was decreed, the stump and its roots were to be left in the ground. Your kingdom will... Focus ↗

25 So, Your Majesty, please take my advice. Stop sinning and do what's right. End your iniquities and b... Focus ↗

26 (However, all this did happen to King Nebuchadnezzar. Focus ↗

27 He said, “I was the one who built this great city of Babylon! By my own great power I built it as my... Focus ↗

28 The words were still on the king's lips when a voice came from heaven, “King Nebuchadnezzar, this is... Focus ↗

29 You will be driven away from human society and you will live with the wild animals. You will eat gra... Focus ↗

30 Immediately the decree was fulfilled, and Nebuchadnezzar was driven away from human society. He ate... Focus ↗

31 Once the time had passed, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven and my sanity returned to me. I ble... Focus ↗

32 Everyone who lives on earth is as nothing compared to him. He does whatever he chooses among the hea... Focus ↗

33 When my sanity returned, then my kingdom, majesty, and splendor also returned to me. My advisors and... Focus ↗

34 So now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, honor, and glorify the King of Heaven, for everything he does is r... Focus ↗

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Book: Daniel
Chapter: Chapter 4 (34 verses)
Version: Free Bible Version

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