Daniel 6:22
My God sent His angel and shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, for I was found innocent in His sight, and I have done no wrong against you, O king.”
BSB
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ASV
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not hurt me; forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
KJV
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אֱלָהִ֞י | 'e.la.Hi | God my | H426 → |
| שְׁלַ֣ח | she.Lach | he sent | H7972 → |
| מַלְאֲכֵ֗הּ | mal.'a.Kheh | angel his | H4398 → |
| וּֽסֲגַ֛ר | u.sa.Gar | and he closed | H5463 → |
| פֻּ֥ם | pum | [the] mouth of | H6433 → |
| אַרְיָוָתָ֖א | 'ar.ya.va.Ta' | lions the | H744 → |
| וְלָ֣א | ve.La' | and not | H3809 → |
| חַבְּל֑וּנִי | cha.be.Lu.ni | they harmed me | H2255 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | as to | |
| קֳבֵ֗ל | ko.Vel | because | H6903 → |
| דִּ֤י | di | that | H1768 → |
| קָֽדָמ֙וֹהִי֙ | ka.da.Mo.hi | before him | H6925 → |
| זָכוּ֙ | za.Khu | innocence | H2136 → |
| הִשְׁתְּכַ֣חַת | hish.te.Kha.chat | it was found | H7912 → |
| לִ֔י | Li | to me | |
| וְאַ֤ף | ve.'Af | and also | H638 → |
| קָֽדָמָךְ֙ | ka.da.ma.yikh | before you | H6925 → |
| מַלְכָּ֔א | mal.Ka' | king O | H4430 → |
| חֲבוּלָ֖ה | cha.vu.Lah | a hurtful act | H2248 → |
| לָ֥א | la' | not | H3809 → |
| עַבְדֵֽת׃ | 'av.Det | I have done | H5648 → |
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