THEOSISDaniel 4:24Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and redeem thou thy sins with alms, and thy iniquities with works of mercy to the poor: perhaps he will forgive thy offences.
לָהֵ֣ן מַלְכָּ֗א מִלְכִּי֙ יִשְׁפַּ֣ר עליך עֲלָ֔ךְ וחטיך וַחֲטָאָךְ֙ בְּצִדְקָ֣ה פְרֻ֔ק וַעֲוָיָתָ֖ךְ בְּמִחַ֣ן עֲנָ֑יִן הֵ֛ן תֶּהֱוֵ֥א אַרְכָ֖ה לִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 107 (106):40
- Isa 46:10Who shew from the beginning the things that shall be at last, and from ancient times the things that as yet are not done, saying: My counsel shall stand, and all my will shall be done:
- Isa 46:11Who call a bird from the east, and from a far country the man of my own will, and I have spoken, and will bring it to pass: I have created, and I will do it. Hear me, O ye hardhearted, who are far from justice.
- Job 40:11His strength is in his loins, and his force in the navel of his belly.
- Job 40:12He setteth up his tail like a cedar, the sinews of his testicles are wrapped together.
- Dan 4:17The tree which thou sawest, which was high and strong, whose height reached to the skies, and the sight thereof into all the earth:
- Job 20:29This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the inheritance of his doings from the Lord.
- Isa 23:9The Lord of hosts hath designed it, to pull down the pride of all glory, and bring to disgrace all the glorious ones of the earth.