12. Source Text: Aramaic (WLC). Daniel 2:12:1 ⧉כָּל־קֳבֵ֣לkalkovelbecause of Daniel 2:12:2 ⧉דְּנָ֔הdenaathis Daniel 2:12:3 ⧉מַלְכָּ֕אmalkaathe king Daniel 2:12:4 ⧉בְּנַ֖סbenasbecame angry Daniel 2:12:5 ⧉וּקְצַ֣ףuketsaffurious Daniel 2:12:6 ⧉שַׂגִּ֑יאsageevery Daniel 2:12:7 ⧉וַאֲמַר֙vaamarsaid Daniel 2:12:8 ⧉לְה֣וֹבָדָ֔הlehovadaato destroy Daniel 2:12:9 ⧉לְכֹ֖לlekholall Daniel 2:12:10 ⧉חַכִּימֵ֥יkhakimeewise men of Daniel 2:12:11 ⧉בָבֶֽל׃bavelBabylon |
12. Formal Translation Because of this, the king grew angry and exceedingly furious, and he commanded the lethal decree against all the wise men of Babylon. |
12. Dynamic Translation Due to this, the king was consumed with fury and ordered that all the expert counselors of Babylon be executed. |