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Nehemiah 2:3
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Nehemiah 2:3
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3 but I said to the king, “May the king live forever!(A) Why should my face not look sad when the city(B) where my ancestors are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?(C)”
Nehemiah 2:3
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Nehemiah 2:3
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3 and said to the king, (A)“May the king live forever! Why should my face not be sad, when (B)the city, the place of my fathers’ tombs, lies waste, and its gates are burned with (C)fire?”
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Nehemiah 2:3
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Nehemiah 2:3
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3 I said to the king, (A)“Let the king live forever! Why should not my face be sad, (B)when the city, the place of my fathers' graves, lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”
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Daniel 2:4
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Daniel 2:4
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4 Then the astrologers answered the king,[a](A) “May the king live forever!(B) Tell your servants the dream, and we will interpret it.”
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- Daniel 2:4 At this point the Hebrew text has in Aramaic, indicating that the text from here through the end of chapter 7 is in Aramaic.
Daniel 2:4
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Daniel 2:4
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4 Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in Aramaic, (A)“O[a] king, live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation.”
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- Daniel 2:4 The original language of Daniel 2:4b through 7:28 is Aramaic.
Daniel 2:4
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Daniel 2:4
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4 Then (A)the Chaldeans said to the king in Aramaic,[a] (B)“O king, live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.”
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- Daniel 2:4 The text from this point to the end of chapter 7 is in Aramaic
Daniel 6:21
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Daniel 6:21
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21 Daniel answered, “May the king live forever!(A)
Daniel 6:21
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Daniel 6:21
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21 Then Daniel said to the king, (A)“O king, live forever!
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Daniel 6:21
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Daniel 6:21
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21 Then Daniel said to the king, (A)“O king, live forever!
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