H3861WhereforeH4430, O kingH4431, let my counselH8232be acceptable[H8748] H5922unto theeH6562, and break off[H8747] H2408thy sinsH6665by righteousnessH5758, and thine iniquitiesH2604by shewing mercy[H8749] H6033to the poor[H8750] H2006; ifH1934it may be[H8748] H754a lengtheningH7963of thy tranquillity.
H116ThenH1841DanielH8036, whose nameH1096was BelteshazzarH8075, was astonied[H8733] H2298for oneH8160hourH7476, and his thoughtsH927troubled[H8792] H4430him. The kingH6032spake[H8750] H560, and said[H8750] H1096, BelteshazzarH409, let notH2493the dreamH6591, or the interpretationH927thereof, trouble[H8792] H1096thee. BelteshazzarH6032answered[H8750] H560and said[H8750] H4756, My lordH2493, the dreamH8131be to them that hate[H8750] H6591thee, and the interpretationH6146thereof to thine enemies.
H8269Therefore the princesH559said[H8799] H4428unto the kingH376, We beseech thee, let this manH4191be put to death[H8714] H3651: for thusH7503he weakeneth[H8764] H3027the handsH582of the menH4421of warH7604that remain[H8737] H5892in this cityH3027, and the handsH5971of all the peopleH1696, in speaking[H8763] H1697such wordsH376unto them: for this manH1875seeketh[H8802] H7965not the welfareH5971of this peopleH7451, but the hurt.
H559Therefore say[H8798] H559, Thus saith[H8804] H136the LordH3069GODH7368; Although I have cast them far off[H8689] H1471among the heathenH6327, and although I have scattered[H8689] H776them among the countriesH4592, yet will I be to them as a littleH4720sanctuaryH776in the countriesH935where they shall come[H8804] .