Daniel 3 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malakaa (king) YaIbad (made) Tzalam (likeness) Day-Dahab (Plenty / more than enough gold), Rawamaw (his height) Amahayan (cubits), Shathayan (sixty) Pathayaw (its breadth) Amahayan (cubits) Shath (six): Aqawayamaw (set it up) BaBaqaiath (in plain) Dawaraa (Dura), BaMadayanahath (in province) Babal (Babylon).

2 Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malakaa (king) YaShalach (sent) LaMaKanash (to gather together) LaAchashadarapanayaa (satraps), Saganayaa (deputies), WaPachahawathaa (and governors), Adaragazarayaa (judges), Gadabarayaa (treasurers), Dathabarayaa (counselors), Thapathayaa (sheriffs), WaKal (and all) Shalatawanay (rulers) Madayanahathaa (provinces), LaAmathahaa (to come) LaChanakaath (to dedication) Tzalamaa (image) DayaYaHaQawayam (Plenty / more than enough [causing] set up) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malakaa (king).

3 BaAdayan (In 𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) MaThaKanashayan ([reflexive] gathered together - plural) Achashadarapanayaa (𐤀𐤇𐤔𐤃𐤓𐤐𐤍) Saganayaa (𐤎𐤂𐤍) WaPachahawathaa (and satraps deputies governors), Adaragazarayaa (judges), Gadabarayaa (treasurers), Dathabarayaa (counselors), Thapathayaa (sheriffs), WaKal (and all) Shalatawanay (rulers) Madayanahathaa (provinces), LaChanakaath (and dedication) Tzalamaa (image) DayaYaHaQawayam (Plenty / more than enough [causing] set up) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malakaa (king); WaQawaamayan (and stood - plural) LaQabalaTzalamaa (before image) DayaYaHaQawayam (Plenty / more than enough [causing] set up) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar).

4 WaKarawazaa (And herald) Qaraa (called) BaChayal (in aloud), “Lakam (commanded you), Amarayan (said - plural) Imamayaa (peoples), Amahayaa (nations), WaLashanayaa (and languages),

5 BaIdanaa (In idan / Eden) Day-ThaShamaiwan (Plenty / more than enough whenever you hear) Qal (sound) Qaranaa (horn), Masharawaqayathaa (flute), Qayatharawas (zither), Sabakaa (lyre), Pasanatatharayan (harp), Sawamapawanayah (pipe), WaKal (and all) Zanay (kinds) Zamaraa (music), ThaNapalawan (you fall down) WaThaSagadawan (and you worship) LaTzalam (image) Dahabaa (golden) DayaYaHaQawayam (Plenty / more than enough [causing] set up) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malakaa (king);

6 WaMan (And from) Day (Plenty / more than enough) Laa (NOT) YaNapal (whoever doesn't fall) YaNapal (down) WaYaSagad (and worship) Baw (within him) Shaihathaa (hour) YaTharamahaa (cast) LaGawaa (the midst) Athawan (furnace) Nawaraa (fiery) Yaqadathaa (burning).”

7 KaLaQabalaDanahaBaw (And therefore 𐤃𐤍𐤄 within him) Zamanaa (time), KaDayaShamaiyan (as heard - plural) Kal (every) Imamayaa (peoples) Qal (sound) Qaranaa (horn), Masharawaqayathaa (flute), Qayatharas (zither), Sashabakaa (lyre), Pasanatarayan (harp pipe), WaKal (and all) Zanay (kinds) Zamaraa (music), Napalayan (fell down - plural) Kal (every) Imamayaa (peoples), Amahayaa (nations), WaLashanayaa (and languages), Sagadayan (worshiped - plural) LaTzalam (image) Dahabaa (golden) DayaYaHaQawayam (Plenty / more than enough [causing] set up) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malakaa (king).

8 KaLaQabalaDanahaBaw (And therefore 𐤃𐤍𐤄 within him) Zamanaa (time) Qarabaw (came near), Gabarayan (certain - plural) Kashaday (Chaldeans) WaAkalaw (and 𐤀𐤊𐤋) Qaratzayam (their 𐤒𐤓𐤑) DayaYahawadaayayaa (Plenty / more than enough brought accusation against jews).

9 Inahaw (They answered) WaAmarayan (and said - plural) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malakaa (king), “Malakaa (king), LaIlamayan (for ever - plural) Chayaay (live).

10 Anathah (𐤀𐤍𐤕𐤄) Malakaa (king), Shawamath (you made) Taim (decree), DayaKal (Plenty / more than enough every) Anash (man) Day-YaShamai (Plenty / more than enough hear) Qal (sound) Qaranaa (horn), Masharawaqayathaa (flute), Qayatharas (zither), Sashabakaa (lyre), Pasanatatharayan (harp), WaSayawamapawanayah (and pipe), WaKal (and all) Zanay (kinds) Zamaraa (music), YaNapal (fall down) WaYaSagad (and worship) LaTzalam (image) Dahabaa (golden);

11 WaMan (And from) Day (Plenty / more than enough) Laa (NOT) YaNapal (whoever doesn't fall) YaNapal (down) WaYaSagad (and worship) YaTharamahaa (cast) LaGawaa (the midst) Athawan (furnace) Nawaraa (fiery) Yaqadathaa (burning).

12 Ayathay (𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤉) Gabarayan (certain - plural) Yahawadaayayan (jews) Day-Manaayath (Plenty / more than enough Numbered / weighed) Yatham (𐤉𐤕 them) Il-Ibayadahath (appointed over affairs) Madayanahath (province) Babal (Babylon): Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego); Gabarayaa (men), Alak (𐤀𐤋𐤊) Laa (NOT) Shawamaw (place / establish / appoint) Ilayak (my _ over yours) Malakaa (king), Taim (respected). LaAlahayak (your God) Laa (NOT) Palachayan (don't serve - plural) Alahayam (God), WaLaTzalam (and image) Dahabaa (golden) DayaHaQawayamath (Plenty / more than enough you [causing] set up) Laa (NOT) Sagadayan (worship - plural).”

13 BaAdayan (In 𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) BaRagaz (in rage) WaChamaah (and fury) YaAmar (said) LaHaAyathayah (commanded to [causing] bring) LaShadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego). BaAdayan (in 𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) Gabarayaa (men) Alak (𐤀𐤋𐤊) HaAyathahayaw (they [causing] brought) QadamaMalakaa (east king).

14 Inah (Answer / respond), Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) “WaAmar (and purpose), Lam (for them) HaTzadaa (𐤑𐤃𐤀) Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego), LaAlahay (my God) Laa (NOT) Ayathayakawan (your 𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤉) Palachayan (don't serve - plural) Alahayam (God), WaLaTzalam (and image) Dahabaa (golden) DayaHaQawayamath (Plenty / more than enough [causing] set up) Laa (NOT) Sagadayan (worship - plural)?

15 Kain (Now) HanaAyathayakawan (behold your 𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤉) Ithayadayan (ready - plural) DayaBaIdanaa (Plenty / more than enough In idan / Eden) Day-ThaShamaiwan (Plenty / more than enough whenever you hear) Qal (sound) Qaranaa (horn), Masharawaqayathaa (flute), Qayatharas (zither), Sashabakaa (lyre), Pasanatatharayan (harp), WaSawamapawanayah (and pipe), WaKal (and all) Zanay (kinds) Zamaraa (𐤆𐤌𐤓) ThaNapalawan (music you fall down) WaThaSagadawan (and you worship) LaTzalamaa (image) Day-Ibadath (Plenty / more than enough made), WaHan (and well): Laa (NOT) ThaSagadawan (don't you worship), Baw (within him) Shaihath (hour) HaThaThaRamahawan (you who [reflexive] cast) LaGawaa (the midst) Athawan (furnace) Alahayam (God) Nawaraa (fiery) Yaqadathaa (burning); WaMan (and from) Hawaa (which/who/that is) Alah (God) DayaYaShayazabanakam (Plenty / more than enough deliver you) Man-Yaday (from my hands)?”

16 Inahaw (Answered) Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego) WaAmarayan (and said - plural) LaMalakaa (king), “Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar), Laa (NOT) Chashachayan (need - plural) Anachanaah (𐤀𐤍𐤇𐤍𐤀) Il-Danah (over this) Pathagam (matter) LaHaThawabawathak (to [causing] answer you - plural).

17 Alahayam (God) HanaAyathay (behold 𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤉) Alahanaw (our God) Day-Anachanaa (Plenty / more than enough 𐤀𐤍𐤇𐤍𐤀) Palachayan (serve - plural) YaYakal (able) LaShayazabawathanaw (to deliver us - plural) Man-Athawan (from furnace) Nawaraa (fiery) Yaqadathaa (burning); WaMan-Yadak (and from your hand), Malakaa (king) YaShayazab (he deliver).

18 WaHanaLaa (And behold NOT) Yadayai (know/understand), LaHawaa (which/who/that is) Lak (for you) Malakaa (king), DayaLaAlahayak (Plenty / more than enough your God) Laa (NOT) Ayathayanaa (that we) Palachayan (serve - plural) Alahayam (God), WaLaTzalam (and image) Dahabaa (golden) DayaHaQawayamath (Plenty / more than enough you [causing] set up) Laa (NOT) NaSagad (we worship).”

19 BaAdayan (In 𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) YaHathaMalaay ([reflexive] full) Chamaa (fury), WaTzalam (and form) Anapaw (his 𐤀𐤍𐤐) YaAshathanaaw (appearance changed him) Il (over) Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego): Inah (answer / respond), WaAmar (and said) LaAmazaa (commanded heat) LaAthawanaa (furnace) Chad (𐤇𐤃) Shabaih (seven) IlaDayaChazaah (over more Plenty / more than enough 𐤇𐤆𐤀) LaAmazaayaw (usually heated him).

20 WaLaGabarayan (And men) Gabaray (commanded certain mighty) Chayal (army) DayaBaChayalaw (Plenty / more than enough in his 𐤇𐤉𐤋) YaAmar (said) LaKapathah (to bind) LaShadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego), LaMaRamahaa (to cast) LaAthawan (furnace) Nawaraa (fiery) Yaqadathaa (burning).

21 BaAdayan (In 𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) Gabarayaa (men) Alak (𐤀𐤋𐤊) Kapathaw (bound) BaSarabalayam (in their pants), Patayashayam (their tunics), WaKarabalaatham (and their mantles), WaLabawashayam (and their other garments), WaRamahayaw (and cast) LaGawaa (the midst) Athawan (furnace) Nawaraa (fiery) Yaqadathaa (burning).

22 KaLaQabalaDanahaMan-DayaMalahath (And 𐤒𐤁𐤋 𐤃𐤍𐤄 Therefore from Plenty / more than enough 𐤌𐤋𐤄) Malakaa (king's) MaChatzapah (commandment urgent), WaAthawanaa (and furnace) Azaah (hot), Yathayaraa (the exceeding) Gabarayaa (men) Alak (killed those) DayaHaNasaqaw (Plenty / more than enough [causing] took up) LaShadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego) YaQatal (𐤒𐤈𐤋) Hamawan (𐤄𐤌𐤅) Shabayabaa (flame) DayaNawaraa (Plenty / more than enough fire).

23 WaGabarayaa (And men), Alak (𐤀𐤋𐤊) Thalatham (their three) Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego), Napalaw (fell down) LaGawaa (the midst) Athawan (furnace) Nawaraa (fiery) Yaqadathaa (burning) MaKapathayan (bound - plural).

24 Adayan (𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malakaa (king) YaThawah (astonished), WaYaQawam (and rose up) BaHathaBahalah (in [reflexive] haste): Inah (answer / respond) WaAmar (and said) LaHadabaraw (his counselors), “HaLaa (NOT) Gabarayan (men) Thalathaa (the three) Ramahayanaa (Didn't cast) LaGawaa (the midst) Nawaraa (fire) MaKapathayan (bound - plural)?” Inahayan (answered - plural) WaAmarayan (and said - plural) LaMalakaa (king), “Yatzayabaa (the true), Malakaa (king).”

25 Inah (Answer / respond), “WaAmar (and look), Haa (𐤄𐤀) Anaah (𐤀𐤍𐤀) Chazaah (see) Gabarayan (men) Arabaih (four) Sharaayan (loose - plural), MaHalakayan (walking - plural) BaGawaa (in the midst) Nawaraa (fire), WaChabal (and unharmed); Laa (NOT) Ayathay (𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤉) Bam (within him them) WaRawaw (and his 𐤓𐤅) DayaRabayaiyaa (Plenty / more than enough aspect fourth) Damah (𐤃𐤌𐤄) LaBar (like son) Alahayam (God).”

26 BaAdayan (In 𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) YaQarab (came near) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) LaTharai (to mouth) Athawan (furnace) Nawaraa (fiery) Yaqadathaa (burning): Inah (answer / respond) WaAmar (and said), “Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego), Ibadaw (his servants) Day-Alahaa (Plenty / more than enough God) Ilayaa (Ilayawan) Alahayam (God), Napaqaw (you come forth), WaAthahaw (and you come) BaAdayan (in here).” Napaqayan (came forth - plural) Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego) Man-Gawaa (from the midst) Nawaraa (fire).

27 WaMaThaKanashayan (And [reflexive] gathered together - plural), Achashadarapanayaa (𐤀𐤇𐤔𐤃𐤓𐤐𐤍) Saganayaa (𐤎𐤂𐤍) WaPachahawathaa (and satraps deputies governors), WaHadabaray (and the dabar - word/matter) Malakaa (king's counselors), Chazaayan (saw - plural) LaGabarayaa (men), Alak (𐤀𐤋𐤊) DayaLaa (Plenty / more than enough NOT) YaShalat (power) Nawaraa (fire) BaGashamam (on their bodies), WaShair (and hair) Raasham (their head) Laa (NOT) YaHathaCharak ([reflexive] singed), WaSarabalayam (and their 𐤎𐤓𐤁𐤋) Laa (NOT) Shanaaw (pants changed), WaRayach (and smell) Nawar (fire) Laa (NOT) Idaath (passed) Bam (within him them).

28 Inah (Answer / respond) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) WaAmar (and said), “Barayak (blessed) Alahayam (God) Alaham (their God) Day (Plenty / more than enough) Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego), Day-YaShalach (Plenty / more than enough sent) Malaakaw (his angel), WaYaShayazab (and delivered) LaIbadaw (his servants) DayaHathaRachatzaw (Plenty / more than enough [reflexive] trusted), Ilaw (over him) WaMalahath (and word), Malakaa (king's) Shanaayaw (changed) WaYahabaw (and yielded) Gashamayam (their bodies), DayaLaa (Plenty / more than enough NOT) YaPalachawan (serve) WaLaa (And not) YaSagadawan (worship) Alahayam (God), LaKal (every) Alah (God) Lahan (except own) Alahayam (God) LaAlaham (their God).

29 WaMay (And from me) YaShawayam (Therefore make) Taim (decree), DayaKal (Plenty / more than enough every) Im (nation / people), Amah (nation), WaLashan (and language), Day-YaAmar (Plenty / more than enough speak) Shalah (𐤔𐤋𐤄) Il (anything evil over) Alahayam (God) Alaham (their God) Day (Plenty / more than enough) Shadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego), Hadamayan (pieces), YaThaIbad ([reflexive] cut) WaBayathaw (and his houses) Nawalaway (dunghill) YaShathawah (made); KaLaQabal (and because) Alahayam (God) DayaLaa (Plenty / more than enough NOT) Ayathay (𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤉) Alah (God) Acharan (𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤍) Day-YaYakal (Plenty / more than enough 𐤉𐤊𐤋) LaHaNatzalah (other [causing] able to deliver) KaDanah (as after this sort).”

30 BaAdayan (In 𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) Malakaa (king) YaHaTzalach ([causing] promoted) LaShadarak (Shadrach), Mayashak (Meshach), Ibad-Nagawaa (Abednego) BaMadayanahath (in province) Babal (Babylon).