Daniel 4:27

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquility.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”

Bible in Basic English ☆

For this cause, O King, let my suggestion be pleasing to you, and let your sins be covered by righteousness and your evil-doing by mercy to the poor, so that the time of your well-being may be longer.

Darby Translation ☆

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

And the king answered, and said: Is not this the great Babylon, which I have built to be the seat of the kingdom, by the strength of my power, and in the glory of my excellence?

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

And the King spake and sayde, Is not this great Babel, that I haue built for the house of the kingdome by the might of my power, and for the honour of my maiestie?

Noyes Bible ☆

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thy iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening out of thy tranquility.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

(4:24) Therefore, O king, let my counsel be agreeable unto thee, and atone for thy sins by righteousness, and for thy iniquities by showing kindness to the poor: perhaps thy prosperity may [thereby] endure long.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

(4-24) Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by almsgiving, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy prosperity.'

King James Version ☆

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

the king answered and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power, for the honor of my glory?

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

the king answered and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power, for the honour of my glory?

Majority Standard BIble ☆

Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”

Webster Bible ☆

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thy iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

Revised Version ☆

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

World English Bible ☆

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”

World English Bible British Edition ☆

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquillity.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquillity.”

World English Bible Classic ☆

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”

World English Bible Updated ☆

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”

World Messianic Bible ☆

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquillity.”

Young's Literal Translation ☆

'Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and thy sins by righteousness break off, and thy perversity by pitying the poor, lo, it is a lengthening of thine ease.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

The melech spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal dwelling by the might of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

لِذَلِكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلْمَلِكُ، فَلْتَكُنْ مَشُورَتِي مَقْبُولَةً لَدَيْكَ، وَفَارِقْ خَطَايَاكَ بِٱلْبِرِّ وَآثَامَكَ بِٱلرَّحْمَةِ لِلْمَسَاكِينِ، لَعَلَّهُ يُطَالُ ٱطْمِئْنَانُكَ».

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ထို​ကြောင့်​အ​ရှင်​မင်း​ကြီး၊ အ​ကျွန်ုပ်​ပေး သည့်​အ​ကြံ​ကို​နာ​ယူ​တော်​မူ​ပါ။ အ​ပြစ် ကူး​မှု​ကို​ရပ်​စဲ​၍​တ​ရား​သော​အ​မှု​ကို ပြု​တော်​မူ​ပါ။ ဆင်း​ရဲ​သူ​တို့​အား​က​ရု ဏာ​ထား​တော်​မူ​ပါ။ ယင်း​သို့​ပြု​ပါ​လျှင် အ​ရှင်​သည်​စည်း​စိမ်​ချမ်း​သာ​တိုး​ပွား တော်​မူ​ပါ​လိမ့်​မည်'' ဟု​လျှောက်​၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

သို့ဖြစ်၍ ၊ အရှင် မင်းကြီး၊ အကျွန်ုပ် စကား ကို နာယူ တော်မူပါ။ တရား သော အမှုကိုပြုခြင်း၊ ဆင်းရဲ သောသူတို့ကို သနား ခြင်းအားဖြင့် ဒုစရိုက် အပြစ်တို့ကို ပယ် ဖြတ်တော်မူပါ။ ထိုသို့ပြုလျှင်၊ ချမ်းသာ ရကောင်း ရတော်မူလိမ့်မည်ဟု ဒံယေလလျှောက်ထား၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

To pongah Aw siangpahrang, ka thuih ih lok hae talawk ah loe, hmuen katoeng sakhaih hoiah na zaehaih hoi na sakpazae ih hmuennawk to toengh sut lai ah; amtang kaminawk to tahmen ah. To tiah nahaeloe na phuhnaephaih to om poe tih, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Te dongah manghai aw, kai poeknah he namah taengah na doe mai mako. Na tholhnah Te duengnah neh phaeh lamtah hlanghnaem pataek na rhen nen Te na halangnah hnawt laeh. Na ommongnah te a congnah a om khaming ,” a ti nah .

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Te dongah manghai aw, kai poeknah he namah taengah na doe mai mako. Na tholhnah te duengnah neh phaeh lamtah hlanghnaem pataek na rhen nen te na halangnah hnawt laeh. Na ommongnah te a congnah a om khaming,” a ti nah.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

王啊，求你悦纳我的谏言，以施行公义断绝罪过，以怜悯穷人除掉罪孽，或者你的平安可以延长。」

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

王啊，求你悅納我的諫言，以施行公義斷絕罪過，以憐憫窮人除掉罪孽，或者你的平安可以延長。」

World Chinese Bible ☆

所以，王啊，愿我的劝告蒙你悦纳：请以行公义断绝你的罪，以怜悯穷人断绝你的罪孽。或许你的安宁可以延长。”

Croatian Bible ☆

kralj govoraše: “Nije li to taj veliki Babilon što ga ja sagradih da mi bude kraljevskom prijestolnicom - snagom svoje moći, na slavu svoga veličanstva?”

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Mluvil král a řekl: Zdaliž toto není ten Babylon veliký, kterýž jsem já vystavěl mocí síly své, aby byl stolicí království k ozdobě slávy mé?

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Derfor, o Konge, lad mit Råd være dig til Behag. Gør Ende på dine Synder med Retfærd og på dine Misgerninger med Barmhjertighed mod de fattige, om din Lykke måske kunde vare!”

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Daarom, o koning! laat mijn raad u behagen, en breek uw zonden af door gerechtigheid, en uw ongerechtigheden door genade te bewijzen aan de ellendigen, of er verlenging van uw vrede mocht wezen.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Tial, ho reĝo, volu favore akcepti mian konsilon: liberigu vin de viaj pekoj per justeco kaj de viaj malbonagoj per favorkoreco al malriĉuloj; per tio via bonstato fariĝos longedaŭra.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Le roi prit la parole et dit : N’est-ce pas ici Babylone la grande, que j’ai bâtie pour être la maison de mon royaume, par la puissance de ma force et pour la gloire de ma magnificence ?

French Ostervald Bible ☆

C'est pourquoi, ô roi! agrée mon conseil, et mets un terme à tes péchés par la justice, et à tes iniquités par la miséricorde envers les pauvres, si ta prospérité doit se prolonger.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

C’est pourquoi, ô roi, puisse mon conseil te plaire! Mets un terme à tes péchés en pratiquant la justice, et à tes iniquités en usant de compassion envers les malheureux, et ton bonheur pourra se prolonger.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

C'est pourquoi, ô roi, veuille agréer mon conseil : mets fin à tes péchés en pratiquant la justice, et à tes iniquités en faisant preuve de compassion envers les pauvres. Peut-être ton bien-être se prolongera-t-il. »

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Darum, o König, laß dir meinen Rat gefallen, und brich mit deinen Sünden durch Gerechtigkeit und mit deinen Missetaten durch Barmherzigkeit gegen Elende, wenn deine Wohlfahrt Dauer haben soll.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Darum, Herr König, laß dir meinen Rat gefallen und mache dich los von deinen Sünden durch Gerechtigkeit und ledig von deiner Missetat durch Wohltat an den Armen, so wird dein Glück lange währen.

German Textbibel ☆

hob er an und sprach: Ja, das ist das große Babel, das ich mittelst meiner großen Macht und zur Erhöhung meines Glanzes als königliche Residenz erbaut habe!

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

(04-24) Darum, o König, laß dir meinen Rat gefallen und brich mit deinen Sünden durch Gerechtigkeit und mit deinen Missetaten durch Erbarmen gegen die Armen, wenn dein Glück dauerhaft sein soll!

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Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Se poutèt sa, monwa, koute konsèy m'ap ba ou. Fè sa ki dwat devan Bondye pou kouvri peche ou yo. Gen pitye pou pòv malere yo pou kouvri tout mechanste ou yo! Konsa, monwa, w'a ka viv alèz ak kè poze pou lontan ankò.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

No ia mea, e ke alii e, e haliu oluolu mai oe i ko'u manao, a e huli oe mai kou hewa mai i ka pono, a mai kou lawehala ana i ka manawalea aku i ka poe hune; pela paha e hooloihiia mai ai kou manawa pono.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֔ר הֲלָ֥א דָא־הִ֖יא בָּבֶ֣ל רַבְּתָ֑א דִּֽי־אֲנָ֤ה בֱנַיְתַהּ֙ לְבֵ֣ית מַלְכ֔וּ בִּתְקַ֥ף חִסְנִ֖י וְלִיקָ֥ר הַדְרִֽי׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

להן מלכא מלכי ישפר עליך וחטיך בצדקה פרק ועויתך במחן ענין הן תהוא ארכה לשלותך׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Perciò, o re, gradisci il mio consiglio, e poni un termine ai tuoi peccati con la giustizia, ed alle tue iniquità con la misericordia inverso gli afflitti ; ecco, forse la tua prosperità sarà prolungata .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Perciò, o re, ti sia gradito il mio consiglio! Poni fine ai tuoi peccati con la giustizia, e alle tue iniquità con la compassione verso gli afflitti; e, forse, la tua prosperità potrà esser prolungata”.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

ですから王よ、どうか私の勧めを受け入れてください。義を行って罪を捨て、貧しい者をあわれんで不義を離れてください。そうすれば、あなたの平穏が長く続くかもしれません。」

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

그런즉 왕이여 나의 간하는 것을 받으시고 공의를 행함으로 죄를 속하고 가난한 자를 긍휼히 여김으로 죄악을 속하소서 그리하시면 왕의 평안함이 혹시 장구하리이다 하였느니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Ke ma inge, O Tokosra, oru oana ma nga ac fahk nu sum uh. Nimet kom sifil oru ma koluk, a oru ma wo ac kulang nu sin mwet sukasrup. Kom fin oru ouinge, na ac srakna wo ouiyom.”

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Responditque rex, et ait: Nonne hæc est Babylon magna, quam ego ædificavi in domum regni, in robore fortitudinis meæ, et in gloria decoris mei?

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

لهذا‌ای پادشاه نصیحت من تو را پسند آید و گناهان خودرا به عدالت و خطایای خویش را به احسان نمودن بر فقیران فدیه بده که شاید باعث طول اطمینان تو باشد.»

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Portanto, ó rei, que o meu conselho lhe seja aceitável: rompa com os seus pecados praticando a justiça, e com as suas iniquidades demonstrando misericórdia aos pobres. Talvez haja um prolongamento da sua tranquilidade.”

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Portanto, ó rei, aceita meu conselho, e desfaze teus pecados por meio da justiça, e tuas maldades por meio da misericórdia para com os pobres; para que talvez haja uma prolongamento de tua paz.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

De aceea, împărate, să îți fie bine primit sfatul meu și încetează păcatele tale, făcând dreptate; și nelegiuirile tale, arătând milă celor săraci; poate va fi o lungire a liniștii tale.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Де ачея, ымпэрате, плакэ-ць сфатул меу! Пуне капэт пэкателор тале ши трэеште ын неприхэнире, рупе-о ку нелеӂюириле тале ши ай милэ де чей ненорочиць, ши поате кэ ци се ва прелунӂи феричиря!’

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

царь сказал: это ли не величественный Вавилон, который построил я в дом царства силою моего могущества и в славу моего величия!

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Zato, care, da ti je ugodan moj savet, oprosti se greha svojih pravdom, i bezakonja svojih milošću prema nevoljnima, e da bi ti se produžio mir.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Зато, царе, да ти је угодан мој савет, опрости се греха својих правдом, и безакоња својих милошћу према невољнима, е да би ти се продужио мир.

Mashi Bible ☆

mwâmi aderha, erhi: «K’arhali cihugo ca Babiloni ecîra, Babiloni munene bwenêne oyu niene nayûbakaga nti mwo nadêkereza obwâmi bwâni n’obuhashe bwâni, kandi nti abè irenge ly’obukulu bwâni?»

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Por tanto, oh rey, aprueba mi consejo, y redime tus pecados con justicia, y tus iniquidades con misericordias para con los pobres; que tal vez será eso una prolongación de tu tranquilidad.

Spanish BLL ☆

Por lo tanto, oh rey, acepte mi consejo: ponga fin a sus pecados actuando con justicia, y a sus maldades mostrando compasión por los pobres. Tal vez así se prolongue su prosperidad”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Por tanto, oh rey, acepta mi consejo: redime tus pecados con justicia, y tus iniquidades mostrando misericordia a los pobres. Tal vez así se prolongue tu tranquilidad».

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Por esta causa, oh Rey, deja que mi sugerencia sean correctas para ti, y que tus pecados sean cubiertos por la justicia y tu maldad por la misericordia hacia los pobres, para que el tiempo de tu prosperidad sea más largo.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Por tanto, oh rey, acepta mi consejo: redime tus pecados con justicia y borra tus iniquidades al mostrar misericordias a los oprimidos. Tal vez esto sea una prolongación de tu prosperidad.

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Revised West Version ☆

Ko ia, ʻe tuʻi, tuku tokoni kiate koe, pea motuhi hoʻo ngaahi angahala, ka ke māʻoniʻoni, pea mo hoʻo ngaahi hia, ka ke fai ʻofa ki he masiva, heiʻilo ʻe tolotolonga ai ʻa hoʻo melino.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Промовив царь: Чи ж не великий сей Вавилон, що я встроїв його на дім царства силою моєї потуги й на славу величностї моєї?

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Промовив царь: Чи ж не великий сей Вавилон, що я встроїв його на дім царства силою моєї потуги й на славу величностї моєї?

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Vậy nên, hỡi vua, xin hãy nghe lời tôi khuyên vua: hãy lấy sự công bình mà chuộc tội lỗi, hãy thương xót những kẻ nghèo khó để chuộc những điều gian ác mình. Như vậy sự bình an vua còn có thể lâu dài hơn nữa.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֔ר הֲלָ֥א דָא־הִ֖יא בָּבֶ֣ל רַבְּתָ֑א דִּֽי־אֲנָ֤ה בֱנַיְתַהּ֙ לְבֵ֣ית מַלְכ֔וּ בִּתְקַ֥ף חִסְנִ֖י וְלִיקָ֥ר הַדְרִֽי׃