Daniel Chapter 5 verse 19 Holy Bible

ASV Daniel 5:19

and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down.
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BBE Daniel 5:19

And because of the great power he gave him, all peoples and nations and languages were shaking in fear before him: some he put to death and others he kept living, at his pleasure, lifting up some and putting others down as it pleased him.
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DARBY Daniel 5:19

and for the greatness that he gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he exalted, and whom he would he humbled.
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KJV Daniel 5:19

And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down.
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WEB Daniel 5:19

and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he killed, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down.
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YLT Daniel 5:19

and because of the greatness that He gave to him, all peoples, nations, and languages were trembling and fearing before him: whom he willed he was slaying, and whom he willed he was keeping alive, and whom he willed he was raising up, and whom he willed he was making low;
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewBecause ofוּמִן־ (ū·min-)Conjunctive waw | PrepositionStrong's 4481: From, out of, by, by reason of, at, more thanthe greatnessרְבוּתָא֙ (rə·ḇū·ṯā)Noun - feminine singular determinateStrong's 7238: Greatnessthatדִּ֣י (dî)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 1768: Who, which, that, becauseHe bestowedיְהַב־ (yə·haḇ-)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 3052: To give, to put, imperatively, comeon him,לֵ֔הּ (lêh)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's Hebrew allכֹּ֣ל (kōl)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3606: The whole, all, any, everypeoples,עַֽמְמַיָּ֗א (‘am·may·yā)Noun - masculine plural determinateStrong's 5972: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flocknations,אֻמַיָּא֙ (’u·may·yā)Noun - feminine plural determinateStrong's 524: A collection, community of personsand [men of every] languageוְלִשָּׁ֣נַיָּ֔א (wə·liš·šā·nay·yā)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural determinateStrong's 3961: Speech, a nationtrembledהֲו֛וֹ (hă·wōw)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 1934: To become, come to pass, bein fearוְדָחֲלִ֖ין (wə·ḏā·ḥă·lîn)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 1763: To slink, to fear, be formidablebefore him.קֳדָמ֑וֹהִי (qo·ḏā·mō·w·hî)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's 6925: BeforeHe killedקָטֵ֗ל (qā·ṭêl)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 6992: To killwhom he wishedצָבֵ֜א (ṣā·ḇê)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 6634: To be inclined, desire, be pleasedand kept aliveמַחֵ֔א (ma·ḥê)Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 2418: To livewhomדִּֽי־ (dî-)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 1768: Who, which, that, becausehe wished;צָבֵא֙ (ṣā·ḇê)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 6634: To be inclined, desire, be pleasedhe exaltedמָרִ֔ים (mā·rîm)Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 7313: To be high, to rise, raisewhomוְדִֽי־ (wə·ḏî-)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relativeStrong's 1768: Who, which, that, becausehe wishedצָבֵא֙ (ṣā·ḇê)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 6634: To be inclined, desire, be pleasedand humbledמַשְׁפִּֽיל׃ (maš·pîl)Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 8214: To depress, sinkwhomוְדִֽי־ (wə·ḏî-)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relativeStrong's 1768: Who, which, that, becausehe wished.צָבֵ֖א (ṣā·ḇê)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 6634: To be inclined, desire, be pleasedJump to PreviousAlive Bestowed Dreaded Elevated Feared Grandeur Greatness High Kept Killed Languages Majesty Nations Peoples Position Raised Slew Spared Trembled Whomever Wished