Daniel 4:30
the king has answered and said, “Is this not that great Babylon that I have built, for the house of the kingdom, in the might of my strength, and for the glory of my honor?”
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In Context
29At the end of twelve months, on the palace of the kingdom of Babylon he has been walking;
Cross References
Genesis 11:2and it comes to pass, in their journeying from the east, that they find a valley in the land of Shinar and dwell there;
2 Chronicles 2:5And the house that I am building [is] great, for our God [is] greater than all gods;
Psalms 49:20Man in honor, who does not understand, || Has been like the beasts, they have been cut off!
Psalms 104:1Bless, O my soul, YHWH! YHWH, my God, || You have been very great, || You have put on splendor and majesty.
Proverbs 11:2Pride has come, and shame comes, || And wisdom [is] with the lowly.
Isaiah 10:8For he says, Are my princes not altogether kings?
Matthew Henry on Daniel 4:29-34
Nebuchadnezzar Driven among Beasts. ( b. c. 569.) 28 All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. 29 At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. 30 The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee. 32 And they… Read the whole commentary →