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# General Information:
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In verses 1-18, Nebuchadnezzar describes in the first person his vision from God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-123person]])
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2018-04-30 15:03:01 +00:00
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# the watchers
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Some versions translate this phrase as "the messengers." See how you translated the words "a watcher" in [Daniel 4:13-14](./13.md).
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2018-04-26 12:22:17 +00:00
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# a decision made by the holy ones
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "a decision that the holy ones have made" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# the holy ones
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This phrase probably refers to angels. Alternate translation: "the holy angels" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# those who are alive
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"every living person" or "everyone"
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# gives them
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"gives the kingdoms"
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