King James Version

Daniel 6:18

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Daniel 6:19.

אֱ֠דַיִןedayinthenאֱדַיִןadverb — “then”H116then (of time)now, that time, then.אֲזַ֨לazalgoאֲזַלverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “go”, a completed actionH236to departgo (up).מַלְכָּ֤אmalkakingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, determined, definite article — “king”, the definite formH4430a kingking, royal.לְהֵֽיכְלֵהּ֙leheykhlehto palaceהֵיכַלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to palace”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1965{a large public building, such as a palace or temple}palace, temple.וּבָ֣תuvatand pass the nightבּוּתconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and pass the night”, a completed actionH956to lodge over nightpass the night.טְוָ֔תtevatfastingטְוָתadverb — “fasting”H2908hunger (as twisting)fasting.וְדַחֲוָ֖ןvedachavanand instrument of musicדַּחֲוָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “and instrument of music”, the ordinary formH1761probably a musical instrument (as being struck)instrument of music.לָאlaor evenלָאparticle, negative — “or even”H3809{not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no;}or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), (can-) not, as nothing, without.הַנְעֵ֣לhanelbring inעֲלַלverb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “bring in”, a completed actionH5954to enter; causatively, to introducebring in, come in, go in.קָֽדָמ֑וֹהִיqadamohibeforeקֳדָםpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “before”H6925beforebefore, [idiom] from, [idiom] I (thought), [idiom] me, [phrase] of, [idiom] it pleased, presence.וְשִׁנְתֵּ֖הּveshintehand sleepשְׁנָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and sleep”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8139{sleep}sleep.נַדַּ֥תnadatgo fromנְדַדverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “go from”, a completed actionH5075to departgo from.עֲלֽוֹהִיalohiagainstעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “against”H5922{above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications}about, against, concerning, for, (there-) fore, from, in, [idiom] more, of, (there-, up-) on, (in-) to, [phrase] why with.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(6-19) Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were diversions brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were instruments of music brought before him: and his sleep fled from him.

Young’s Literal Translation

Then hath the king gone to his palace, and he hath passed the night fasting, and dahavan have not been brought up before him, and his sleep hath fled [from] off him.

World English Bible

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting. No musical instruments were brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

Darby Translation

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were concubines brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

Douay-Rheims

And the king went away to his house and laid himself down without taking supper, and meat was not set before him, and even sleep departed from him.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(6-19) Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were diversions brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the king departed to his house, and lay down fasting, and they brought him no food; and his sleep departed from him. But God shut the mouths of the lions, and they did not molest Daniel.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀπῆλθεν ὁ βασιλεὺς εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐκοιμήθη ἄδειπνος, καὶ ἐδέσματα οὐκ εἰσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ· καὶ ὁ ὕπνος ἀπέστη ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἔκλεισεν ὁ Θεὸς τὰ στόματα τῶν λεόντων, καὶ οὐ παρηνώχλησαν τῷ Δανιήλ.