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Daniel 5:10

Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:

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מַלְכְּתָ֕אmalketaqueenמַלְכָּאnoun, common, feminine, singular, determined, definite article — “queen”, the definite formH4433a queenqueen.לָקֳבֵ֨לlaqovelto beforeקְבֵלpreposition, preposition — “to before”H6903(adverbially) in front of; usually (with other particles) on account of, so as, since, hence[phrase] according to, [phrase] as, [phrase] because, before, [phrase] for this cause, [phrase] forasmuch as, [phrase] by this means, over against, by reason of, [phrase] that, [phrase] therefore, [phrase] though, [phrase] wherefore.מִלֵּ֤יmilecommandmentמִלָּהnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “commandment”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4406a word, command, discourse, or subjectcommandment, matter, thing. word.מַלְכָּא֙malkakingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, determined, definite article — “king”, the definite formH4430a kingking, royal.וְרַבְרְבָנ֔וֹהִיveravrevanohiand lordרַבְרְבָןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and lord”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7261a magnatelord, prince.לְבֵ֥יתleveytto houseבַּיִתpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “to house”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1005{a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)}house.מִשְׁתְּיָ֖אmishteyabanquetמִשְׁתֶּהnoun, common, masculine, singular, determined, definite article — “banquet”, the definite formH4961a banquetbanquet.עללתlltbring inעֲלַלverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “bring in”, a completed actionH5954to enter; causatively, to introducebring in, come in, go in.עַלַּ֑תalatbring inעֲלַלverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “bring in”, a completed actionH5954to enter; causatively, to introducebring in, come in, go in.עֲנָ֨תanatspeakעֲנָהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “speak”, a completed actionH6032{properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce}answer, speak.מַלְכְּתָ֜אmalketaqueenמַלְכָּאnoun, common, feminine, singular, determined, definite article — “queen”, the definite formH4433a queenqueen.וַאֲמֶ֗רֶתvaameretand sayאֲמַרconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and say”, a completed actionH560{to say (used with great latitude)}command, declare, say, speak, tell.מַלְכָּא֙malkakingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, determined, definite article — “king”, the definite formH4430a kingking, royal.לְעָלְמִ֣יןlealeminto for everעָלַםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “to for ever”, the ordinary formH5957remote time, i.e. the future or past indefinitely; often adverb, foreverfor (n-)ever (lasting), old.חֱיִ֔יcheyiliveחֲיָאverb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “live”, a commandH2418to livelive, keep alive.אַֽלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H409{not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing}not.יְבַהֲלוּךְ֙yevahalukhetroubleבְּהַלverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “trouble”, an unfinished actionH927to terrify, hastenin haste, trouble.רַעְיוֹנָ֔ךְrayonakhecogitationרַעְיוֹןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “cogitation”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7476a grasp. i.e. (figuratively) mental conceptioncogitation, thought.וְזִיוָ֖יךְvezivaykhand brightnessזִיוconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and brightness”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2122(figuratively) cheerfulnessbrightness, countenance.אַלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H409{not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing}not.יִשְׁתַּנּֽוֹyishtanvoalterשְׁנָאverb, poal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “alter”, an unfinished actionH8133{to alter}alter, change, (be) diverse.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house; the queen spoke and said: 'O king, live for ever! let not thy thoughts affright thee, nor let thy countenance be changed;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever; let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed.

Young’s Literal Translation

The queen, on account of the words of the king and his great men, to the banquet-house hath come up. Answered hath the queen, and said, 'O king, to the ages live; let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor thy countenance be changed:

World English Bible

The queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house. The queen spoke and said, “O king, live forever; don’t let your thoughts trouble you, nor let your face be changed.

Darby Translation

— The queen, by reason of the words of the king and his nobles, came into the banquet-house. The queen spoke and said, O king, live for ever! let not thy thoughts trouble thee, neither let thy countenance be changed.

Douay-Rheims

Then the queen, on occasion of what had happened to the king, and his nobles, came into the banquet house: and she spoke and said: O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, neither let thy countenance be changed.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Then the queen came into the banquet house, and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, and let not thy countenance be changed.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ εἰσῆλθεν ἡ βασίλισσα εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πότου, καὶ εἶπε, βασιλεῦ, εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα ζῆθι· μὴ ταρασσέτωσάν σε οἱ διαλογισμοί σου, καὶ ἡ μορφή σου μὴ ἀλλοιούσθω.