Daniel 2:5
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And the king, answering, said to the Chaldeans: The thing is gone out of my mind: unless you tell me the dream, and the meaning thereof, you shall be put to death, and your houses shall be confiscated.

ye shall.

Daniel 3:29 For we have sinned, and committed iniquity, departing from thee: and we have trespassed in all things:

1 Samuel 15:33 And Samuel said: As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed him in pieces before the Lord in Galgal.

Psalm 50:22 Understand these things, you that forget God; lest he snatch you away, and there be none to deliver you.

Psalm 58:7 They shall come to nothing, like water running down; he hath bent his bow till they be weakened.

cut in pieces.

Deuteronomy 13:16 And all the household goods that are there, thou shalt gather together in the midst of the streets thereof, and shall burn them with the city itself, so as to comsume all for the Lord thy God, and that it be a heap for ever: it shall be built no more.

Joshua 6:26 Cursed be the man before the Lord, that shall raise up and build the city of Jericho. In his firstborn may he lay the foundation thereof, and in the last of his children set up its gates.

2 Kings 10:27 And broke it in pieces. They destroyed also the temple of Baal, and made a jakes in its place unto this day.

Ezra 6:11 And I have made a decree: That if any whosoever, shall alter this commandment, a beam be taken from his house, and set up, and he be nailed upon it, and his house be confiscated.

Context
Nebuchadnezzar's Dream
4And the Chaldeans answered the king in Syriac: O king, live for ever: tell to thy servants thy dream, and we will declare the interpretation thereof. 5And the king, answering, said to the Chaldeans: The thing is gone out of my mind: unless you tell me the dream, and the meaning thereof, you shall be put to death, and your houses shall be confiscated.6but if you tell the dream, and the meaning of it, you shall receive of me rewards, and gifts, and great honour: therefore, tell me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.…
Cross References
2 Kings 10:27
And broke it in pieces. They destroyed also the temple of Baal, and made a jakes in its place unto this day.

Ezra 6:11
And I have made a decree: That if any whosoever, shall alter this commandment, a beam be taken from his house, and set up, and he be nailed upon it, and his house be confiscated.

Daniel 2:12
Upon hearing this, the king in fury, and in great wrath, commanded that all the wise men of Babylon should be put to death.

Daniel 3:29
For we have sinned, and committed iniquity, departing from thee: and we have trespassed in all things:

Daniel 4:9
Its leaves were most beautiful, and its fruit exceeding much: and in it was food for all: under it dwelt cattle and beasts, and in the branches thereof the fowls of the air had their abode: and all flesh did eat of it.

Lexicon
The king
מַלְכָּא֙ (mal·kā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 4430: A king

replied
עָנֵ֤ה (‘ā·nêh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6032: To answer

to the astrologers,
לְכַשְׂדָּאֵ֔י (lə·ḵaś·dā·’ê)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3779: Chaldeans -- a Chaldaean

“My word
מִלְּתָ֖א (mil·lə·ṯā)
Noun - feminine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 4406: A word, command, discourse, subject

is final:
אַזְדָּ֑א (’az·dā)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 230: Sure, assured

If
הֵ֣ן (hên)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 2006: Lo!, there, less, whether, but, if

you do not
לָ֤א (lā)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3809: Not, no

tell me
תְהֽוֹדְעוּנַּ֙נִי֙ (ṯə·hō·wḏ·‘ūn·na·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3046: To know

the dream
חֶלְמָ֣א (ḥel·mā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 2493: A dream

and its interpretation,
וּפִשְׁרֵ֔הּ (ū·p̄iš·rêh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6591: An interpretation

you will be cut
תִּתְעַבְד֔וּן (tiṯ·‘aḇ·ḏūn)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5648: To do, make, prepare, keep

into pieces
הַדָּמִין֙ (had·dā·mîn)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1917: Something stamped to pieces, a bit

and your houses
וּבָתֵּיכ֖וֹן (ū·ḇāt·tê·ḵō·wn)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1005: A house

will be reduced
יִתְּשָׂמֽוּן׃ (yit·tə·śā·mūn)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7761: To set, make

to rubble.
נְוָלִ֥י (nə·wā·lî)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5122: A refuse heap


Additional Translations
The king replied to the astrologers, “My word is final: If you do not tell me the dream and its interpretation, you will be cut into pieces and your houses will be reduced to rubble.The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if you will not make known to me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, you shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye make not known unto me the dream and the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

The king answered the Chaldeans, The thing has departed from me: if ye do not make known to me the dream and the interpretation, ye shall be destroyed, and your houses shall be spoiled.

The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The command is gone forth from me: If ye do not make known unto me the dream, and its interpretation, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye make not known unto me the dream and the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known to me the dream, with the interpretation of it, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

The king answered the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if you don't make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

The king hath answered and said to the Chaldeans, 'The thing from me is gone; if ye do not cause me to know the dream and its interpretation, pieces ye are made, and your houses are made dunghills;
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