Daniel 4:27 
ContextNETBible | Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps your prosperity will be prolonged.” 1 |
NASB © biblegateway Dan 4:27 |
‘Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: break away now from your sins by doing righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.’ |
HCSB | Therefore, may my advice seem good to you my king. Separate yourself from your sins by doing what is right, and from your injustices by showing mercy to the needy. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity." |
LEB | "That is why, Your Majesty, my best advice is that you stop sinning, and do what is right. Stop committing the same errors, and have pity on the poor. Maybe you can prolong your prosperity." |
NIV © biblegateway Dan 4:27 |
Therefore, O king, be pleased to accept my advice: Renounce your sins by doing what is right, and your wickedness by being kind to the oppressed. It may be that then your prosperity will continue." |
ESV | Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you: break off your sins by practicing righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed, that there may perhaps be a lengthening of your prosperity." |
NRSV © bibleoremus Dan 4:27 |
Therefore, O king, may my counsel be acceptable to you: atone for your sins with righteousness, and your iniquities with mercy to the oppressed, so that your prosperity may be prolonged." |
REB | Your majesty, be advised by me: let charitable deeds replace your sins, generosity to the poor your wrongdoing. It may be that you will long enjoy contentment.” |
NKJV © biblegateway Dan 4:27 |
Therefore, O king, let my advice be acceptable to you; break off your sins by being righteous, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your prosperity." |
KJV | 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. |
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NASB © biblegateway Dan 4:27 |
'Therefore <03861> , O king <04430> , may my advice <04431> be pleasing <08232> to you: break <06562> away <06562> now from your sins <02408> by doing righteousness <06665> and from your iniquities <05758> by showing <02604> mercy <02604> to the poor <06040> , in case <02006> there may be a prolonging <0754> of your prosperity <07963> .' |
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NET [draft] ITL | Therefore <03861> , O king <04430> , may my advice <04431> be pleasing <08232> to you. Break away <06562> from <05921> your sins <02408> by doing what is right <06665> , and from your iniquities <05758> by showing mercy <02604> to the poor <06033> . Perhaps <02006> your prosperity <07963> will be <01934> prolonged <0754> .” |
HEBREW |
NETBible | Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps your prosperity will be prolonged.” 1 |
NET Notes |
1 tn Aram “if there may be a lengthening to your prosperity.” |