Daniel 4:24
This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
KJV
Quam ob rem, rex, consilium meum placeat tibi, et peccata tua eleemosynis redime, et iniquitates tuas misericordiis pauperum : forsitan ignoscet delictis tuis.
Vulgate
αὐτοῦ δεήθητι περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν σου καὶ πάσας τὰς ἀδικίας σου ἐλεημοσύναις λύτρωσαι, ἵνα ἐπιείκεια δοθῇ σοι καὶ πολυήμερος γένῃ ἐπὶ τοῦ θρόνου τῆς βασιλείας σου, καὶ μὴ καταφθείρῃ σε. τούτους τοὺς λόγους ἀγάπησον· ἀκριβὴς γάρ μου ὁ λόγος, καὶ πλήρης ὁ χρόνος σου.
LXX
this is the interpretation, O king, and it is the decree of the Most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
ASV
לָהֵ֣ן מַלְכָּ֗/א מִלְכִּ/י֙ יִשְׁפַּ֣ר עלי/ך עֲלָ֔/ךְ ו/חטי/ך וַ/חֲטָאָ/ךְ֙ בְּ/צִדְקָ֣ה פְרֻ֔ק וַ/עֲוָיָתָ֖/ךְ בְּ/מִחַ֣ן עֲנָ֑יִן הֵ֛ן תֶּהֱוֵ֥א אַרְכָ֖ה לִ/שְׁלֵוְתָֽ/ךְ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Source. Translated by J. Walker, J. Sheppard and H. Browne, and revised by George B. Stevens. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol. 11. Edited by Philip Schaff. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1889.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. <https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/210225.htm>. Contact information. The editor of New Adven…
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Cross-references
- Acts 7:48 — Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
- Dan 4:19 — Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble th
- Dan 4:31 — While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.
- Isa 46:10 — Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
- Job 40:11 — Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
- Ps 107:40 — He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.