Daniel 5:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thenבֵּאדַ֜יִן
(be·da·yin)
116: then, thereupon(Aramaic) of uncertain derivation
Danielדָנִיֵּ֗אל
(da·ni·yel)
1841: "God is my judge," an Isr. leader in Bab.(Aramaic) corresponding to Daniyyel
answeredעָנֵ֣ה
(a·neh)
6032: to answer(Aramaic) corresponding to anah
and saidוְאָמַר֙
(ve·'a·mar)
560: to say, tell, command(Aramaic) corresponding to amar
beforeקֳדָ֣ם
(ko·dam)
6925: before(Aramaic) corresponding to qedem
the king,מַלְכָּ֔א
(mal·ka,)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
"Keep your giftsמַתְּנָתָךְ֙
(mat·te·na·tach)
4978: a gift(Aramaic) corresponding to mattanah
for yourself or giveהַ֑ב
(hav;)
3052: to give(Aramaic) corresponding to yahab
your rewardsוּנְבָ֥זְבְּיָתָ֖ךְ
(u·ne·va·ze·be·ya·tach)
5023: a reward(Aramaic) of uncertain derivation
to someone else;לְאָחֳרָ֣ן
(le·'a·cho·ran)
321: another(Aramaic) from achar
however,בְּרַ֗ם
(be·ram)
1297: only, nevertheless(Aramaic) of uncertain derivation
I will readאֶקְרֵ֣א
(ek·re)
7123: to call, read out or aloud(Aramaic) corresponding to qara
the inscriptionכְּתָבָא֙
(ke·ta·va)
3792: a writing(Aramaic) corresponding to kethab
to the kingלְמַלְכָּ֔א
(le·mal·ka,)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
and makeאֲהֹודְעִנֵּֽהּ׃
(a·ho·vd·'in·neh.)
3046: to know(Aramaic) corresponding to yada
the interpretationוּפִשְׁרָ֖א
(u·fish·ra)
6591: interpretation(Aramaic) from peshar
known 
 
3046: to know(Aramaic) corresponding to yada
to him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Then
'edayin  (ed-ah'-yin)
then (of time) -- now, that time, then.
Daniel
Daniye'l  (daw-nee-yale')
Danijel, the Heb. prophet -- Daniel.
answered
`anah  (an-aw')
answer, speak.
and said
'amar  (am-ar')
command, declare, say, speak, tell.
before
qodam  (kod-awm')
before -- before, from, I (thought), me, + of, it pleased, presence.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Let thy gifts
mattna'  (mat-ten-aw')
gift.
be
hava'  (hav-aw')
to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)
to thyself and give
yhab  (yeh-hab')
-deliver, give, lay, + prolong, pay, yield.
thy rewards
nbizbah  (neb-iz-baw')
a largess -- reward.
to another
'ochoran  (okh-or-awn')
other -- (an-)other.
yet
bram  (ber-am')
highly, i.e. surely; but used adversatively, however -- but, nevertheless, yet.
I will read
qra'  (ker-aw')
call, cry, read.
the writing
kthab  (keth-awb')
prescribing, writing(-ten).
unto the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
and make known
yda`  (yed-ah')
certify, know, make known, teach.
to him the interpretation
pshar  (pesh-ar')
an interpretation -- interpretation.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, "Keep your gifts for yourself or give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the inscription to the king and make the interpretation known to him.

King James Bible
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Daniel answered the king, "You may keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the inscription for the king and make the interpretation known to him.

International Standard Version
At this, Daniel answered, speaking directly to the king, "Let your gifts and rewards be given to someone else. However, I'll read the writing for the king and tell him its meaning.

NET Bible
But Daniel replied to the king, "Keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else! However, I will read the writing for the king and make known its interpretation.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Daniel told the king, "Keep your gifts. Give your gifts and awards to someone else. I'll still read the writing for you and tell you its meaning.

King James 2000 Bible
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let your gifts be to yourself, and give your rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
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