Daniel 4:4
I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at ease in my house and flourishing in my palace.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:
In Context
5I had a dream, and it frightened me; while in my bed, the images and visions in my mind alarmed me.
Cross References
Psalms 30:6In prosperity I said, “I will never be shaken.”
Isaiah 56:12“Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”
Ezekiel 28:2“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god.
Ezekiel 29:3Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O great monster who lies among his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it myself.’
Daniel 5:8So all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription or interpret it for him.
Luke 12:19Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’
Matthew Henry on Daniel 4:2-4
Nebuchadnezzar Magnifies God. ( b. c. 570.) 1 Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you. 2 I thought it good to show the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me. 3 How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation. Here is, I. Something of form, which was usual in writs, proclamations, or circular letters, issued by the… Read the whole commentary →