15. Source Text: Aramaic (WLC). Daniel 4:15:1 ⧉בְּרַ֨םberambut Daniel 4:15:2 ⧉עִקַּ֤רikarthe stump Daniel 4:15:3 ⧉שָׁרְשׁ֙וֹהִי֙sharshohhiof its roots Daniel 4:15:4 ⧉בְּאַרְעָ֣אbearain the earth Daniel 4:15:5 ⧉שְׁבֻ֔קוּshevukuleave Daniel 4:15:6 ⧉וּבֶאֱסוּר֙uveesurand with a band Daniel 4:15:7 ⧉דִּי־פַרְזֶ֣לdifarzelof iron Daniel 4:15:8 ⧉וּנְחָ֔שׁunekhashand bronze Daniel 4:15:9 ⧉בְּדִתְאָ֖אbeditaain the tender grass Daniel 4:15:10 ⧉דִּ֣יdiof Daniel 4:15:11 ⧉בָרָ֑אvarathe field Daniel 4:15:12 ⧉וּבְטַ֤לuvetaland with the dew Daniel 4:15:13 ⧉שְׁמַיָּא֙shemayaof heaven Daniel 4:15:14 ⧉יִצְטַבַּ֔עyitstabalet him be wet Daniel 4:15:15 ⧉וְעִם־חֵיוְתָ֥אveimkhevtaand with the beasts Daniel 4:15:16 ⧉חֲלָקֵ֖הּkhalakehhis portion Daniel 4:15:17 ⧉בַּעֲשַׂ֥בbaasavin the grass Daniel 4:15:18 ⧉אַרְעָֽא׃araof the earth |
15. Formal Translation Nevertheless, leave the stump of its roots in the earth, with a band of iron and bronze in the tender grass of the field, and let it be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth. |
15. Dynamic Translation However, let the base of his tree, its roots, remain in the ground, fastened with a band of iron and bronze among the young grass of the field, and let him be soaked with the dew from heaven, sharing his place with the wild animals among the plants of the earth. |