4. Source Text: Aramaic (WLC). Daniel 5:4:1 ⧉אִשְׁתִּ֖יוishteevdrank Daniel 5:4:2 ⧉חַמְרָ֑אkhamraawine Daniel 5:4:3 ⧉וְ֠שַׁבַּחוּveshabbakhooand praised Daniel 5:4:4 ⧉לֵֽאלָהֵ֞יlehelaheethe gods of Daniel 5:4:5 ⧉דַּהֲבָ֧אdahabaagold Daniel 5:4:6 ⧉וְכַסְפָּ֛אvekhaspaaand silver Daniel 5:4:7 ⧉נְחָשָׁ֥אnehkhashaabronze Daniel 5:4:8 ⧉פַרְזְלָ֖אfarzelaairon Daniel 5:4:9 ⧉אָעָ֥אaaaawood Daniel 5:4:10 ⧉וְאַבְנָֽא׃veavnaaand stone |
4. Formal Translation They drank wine and praised the gods of gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone. |
4. Dynamic Translation They drank wine and sang praises to gods made of gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone. |