Daniel 12:3
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And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.Then the wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever and ever.
In other translations
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.Then the wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever and ever.
Hebrew words
וְהַמַּשְׂכִּלִיםvehamaskilimand those [who] have insightH7919יַזְהִרוּyazhiruthey will shineH2094כְּזֹהַרkezoharlike [the] shining ofH2096הָרָקִיעַharakia'the firmamentH7549וּמַצְדִּיקֵיumatzdikeiand [those who] turn to righteousnessH6663הָרַבִּיםharabim<of> the many [people]H7227כַּכּוֹכָבִיםkakokhavimlike the starsH3556לְעוֹלָםle'olamfor everH5769וָעֶד׃ פva'edand everH5703
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