4:26 4:26

Daniel 4:27

4:28 4:28

Bible Versions

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.
Wherefore {H3861}, O king {H4430}, let my counsel {H4431} be acceptable {H8232} unto thee {H5922}, and break off {H6562} thy sins {H2408} by righteousness {H6665}, and thine iniquities {H5758} by shewing mercy {H2604} to the poor {H6033}; if {H2006} it may be {H1934} a lengthening {H754} of thy tranquillity {H7963}.
Therefore, your majesty, please take my advice: break with your sins by replacing them with acts of charity, and break with your crimes by showing mercy to the poor; this may extend the time of your prosperity.'
Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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