Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.
Then he said to me: Fear not, Daniel, for from the first day that you set your heart to understand and humbled yourself before your God, your words have been heard, and I have come because of your words.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י אַל תִּירָ֤א דָנִיֵּאל֙ כִּ֤י מִן הַיּ֥וֹם הָרִאשׁ֖וֹן אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָתַ֣תָּ אֶת לִבְּךָ֮ לְהָבִ֣ין וּלְהִתְעַנּ֣וֹת לִפְנֵ֣י אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ נִשְׁמְע֣וּ דְבָרֶ֔יךָ וַאֲנִ֥י בָ֖אתִי בִּדְבָרֶֽיךָ׃
vayoʾmer ʾelay ʾal tiyraʾ daniyeʾl kiy min hayvom hariʾshvon ʾasher natata ʾet libka lhabiyn vlhitʿanvot lipney ʾeloheyka nishmʿv dbareyka vaʾaniy baʾtiy bidbareyka