2:12 Because of this the king got furiously angry 1 and gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
5:22 “But you, his son 2 Belshazzar, have not humbled yourself, 3 although you knew all this.
1 tn Aram “was angry and very furious.” The expression is a hendiadys (two words or phrases expressing a single idea).
2 tn Or “descendant”; or “successor.”
3 tn Aram “your heart.”
3 tn Aram “all the peoples.”
4 tc Though not in the Aramaic text of BHS, this word appears in many medieval Hebrew