9. Source Text: Aramaic (WLC). Daniel 6:9:1 ⧉כְּעַ֣ןkehantherefore Daniel 6:9:2 ⧉מַלְכָּ֔אmalkathe king Daniel 6:9:3 ⧉תְּקִ֥יםtekimestablish Daniel 6:9:4 ⧉אֱסָרָ֖אesarathe decree Daniel 6:9:5 ⧉וְתִרְשֻׁ֣םvetirshoomsign Daniel 6:9:6 ⧉כְּתָבָ֑אketavathe document Daniel 6:9:7 ⧉דִּ֣יdithat Daniel 6:9:8 ⧉לָ֧אlanot Daniel 6:9:9 ⧉לְהַשְׁנָיָ֛הlehashnayato change Daniel 6:9:10 ⧉כְּדָת־מָדַ֥יkedatmadaithe law of the Medes Daniel 6:9:11 ⧉וּפָרַ֖סufarasand Persians Daniel 6:9:12 ⧉דִּי־לָ֥אdilathat not Daniel 6:9:13 ⧉תֶעְדֵּֽא׃tedebe altered |
9. Formal Translation Therefore King Darius signed the document and the interdict, which could not be altered according to the law of the Medes and Persians. |
9. Dynamic Translation So King Darius confirmed the decree and signed the document, ensuring it could not be reversed under the law of the Medes and Persians. |