Daniel 4:18
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And the branches thereof were most beautiful, and its fruit exceeding much, and in it was food for all, under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and the birds of the air had their abode in its branches.

forasmuch.

Daniel 4:17 The tree which thou sawest, which was high and strong, whose height reached to the skies, and the sight thereof into all the earth:

Daniel 2:7 They answered again and said: Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will declare the interpretation of it.

Daniel 5:8,15 Then came in all the king's wise men, but they could neither read the writing, nor declare the interpretation to the king. . . .

Genesis 41:8,15 And when morning was come, being struck with fear, he sent to all the interpreters of Egypt, and to all the wise men: and they being called for, he told them his dream, and there was not any one that could interpret it. . . .

Isaiah 19:3 And the spirit of Egypt shall be broken in the bowels thereof, and I will cast down their counsel: and they shall consult their idols, and their diviners, and their wizards, and soothsayers.

Isaiah 47:12-14 Stand now with thy enchanters, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, in which thou hast laboured from thy youth, if so be it may profit thee any thing, or if thou mayst become stronger. . . .

but.

Daniel 4:8,9 The tree was great and strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven: the sight thereof was even to the ends of all the earth. . . .

Daniel 2:26-28 The king answered, and said to Daniel, whose name was Baltassar: Thinkest thou indeed that thou canst tell me the dream that I saw, and the interpretation thereof? . . .

1 Kings 14:2,3 And Jeroboam said to his wife: Arise, and change thy dress, that thou be not known to be the wife of Jeroboam, and go to Silo, where Ahias, the prophet is, who told me that I should reign over this people. . . .

Amos 3:7 For the Lord God doth nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.

Context
Nebuchadnezzar's Dream of a Great Tree
17The tree which thou sawest, which was high and strong, whose height reached to the skies, and the sight thereof into all the earth: 18And the branches thereof were most beautiful, and its fruit exceeding much, and in it was food for all, under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and the birds of the air had their abode in its branches.
Cross References
Genesis 40:12
Joseph answered: This is the interpretation of the dream: The three branches, are yet three days:

Genesis 41:8
And when morning was come, being struck with fear, he sent to all the interpreters of Egypt, and to all the wise men: and they being called for, he told them his dream, and there was not any one that could interpret it.

Genesis 41:15
And he said to him: I have dreamed dreams, and there is no one that can expound them: Now I have heard that thou art very wise at interpreting them:

Daniel 1:20
And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the diviners, and wise men, that were in all his kingdom.

Daniel 4:7
This was the vision of my head in my bed: I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was exceeding great.

Daniel 4:8
The tree was great and strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven: the sight thereof was even to the ends of all the earth.

Daniel 4:9
Its leaves were most beautiful, and its fruit exceeding much: and in it was food for all: under it dwelt cattle and beasts, and in the branches thereof the fowls of the air had their abode: and all flesh did eat of it.

Daniel 5:8
Then came in all the king's wise men, but they could neither read the writing, nor declare the interpretation to the king.

Daniel 5:15
And now the wise men, the magicians, have come in before me, to read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof; and they could not declare to me the meaning of this writing.

Lexicon
This
דְּנָה֙ (də·nāh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1836: This

is the dream
חֶלְמָ֣א (ḥel·mā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 2493: A dream

that I,
אֲנָ֖ה (’ă·nāh)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 576: I

King
מַלְכָּ֣א (mal·kā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 4430: A king

Nebuchadnezzar,
נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֑ר (nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5020: Nebuchadnezzar -- a Babylonian king

had.
חֲזֵ֔ית (ḥă·zêṯ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2370: To gaze upon, mentally to dream, be usual

Now, Belteshazzar,
בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֜ר (bê·lə·ṭə·šaṣ·ṣar)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1096: Belteshazzar -- Babylonian name of Daniel

tell
אֱמַ֗ר (’ĕ·mar)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 560: To say, tell, command

me the interpretation,
פִּשְׁרֵ֣א ׀ (piš·rê)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6591: An interpretation

because
קֳבֵל֙ (qo·ḇêl)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 6903: In front of, before, because of, because that

none
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3606: The whole, all, any, every

of the wise men
חַכִּימֵ֣י (ḥak·kî·mê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 2445: Wise, a Magian

of my kingdom
מַלְכוּתִ֗י (mal·ḵū·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4437: Royalty, reign, kingdom

can
יָכְלִ֤ין (yā·ḵə·lîn)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3202: To be able

interpret it
פִּשְׁרָא֙ (piš·rā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 6591: An interpretation

for me.
לְהוֹדָ֣עֻתַ֔נִי (lə·hō·w·ḏā·‘u·ṯa·nî)
Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3046: To know

But you
וְאַ֨נְתְּ (wə·’ant)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 607: You

[are] able,
כָּהֵ֔ל (kā·hêl)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3546: To be able

because
דִּ֛י (dî)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 1768: Who, which, that, because

the spirit
רֽוּחַ־ (rū·aḥ-)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7308: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit

of the holy
קַדִּישִׁ֖ין (qad·dî·šîn)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6922: Sacred, God, an angel, a saint, a sanctuary

gods
אֱלָהִ֥ין (’ĕ·lā·hîn)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 426: God

[is] in you.�
בָּֽךְ׃ (bāḵ)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 0: 0


Additional Translations
This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, had. Now, Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because none of the wise men of my kingdom can interpret it for me. But you are able, because the spirit of the holy gods is in you.”This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now you, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation thereof, for as much as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation: but you are able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in you.

This dream I, king Nebuchadnezzar, have seen; and thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation; but thou art able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.

This is the vision which I king Nabuchodonosor saw: and do thou, Baltasar, declare the interpretation, for none of the wise men of my kingdom are able to shew me the interpretation of it: but thou, Daniel, art able; for the Holy Spirit of God is in thee.

This dream I, king Nebuchadnezzar, have seen; and thou, Belteshazzar, tell the interpretation, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation; but thou art able, for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.

This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen: and thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation; but thou art able, for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.

This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation of it, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation: but thou art able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.

This dream I, king Nebuchadnezzar, have seen; and you, Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation, because all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation; but you are able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in you.

This dream I have seen, I king Nebuchadnezzar; and thou, O Belteshazzar, the interpretation tell, because that all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to cause me to know the interpretation, and thou art able, for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.
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