Daniel 4:30

and the king spake and said, Is not this the great Babylon which I have built for the seat of the kingdom by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty?

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In The King James Version

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?

In Context

29At the end of twelve months, he was walking in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon;

31While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven: “To thee it is said, O Nebuchadnezzar! the kingdom is departed from thee.

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Cross References

Psalms 49:20The man who is in honor, but without understanding, Is like the beasts that perish.

Psalms 104:1Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD, my God! thou art very great! Thou art clothed with glory and majesty!

Proverbs 11:2When pride cometh, then cometh disgrace; But with the humble is wisdom.

Isaiah 10:8For he saith, “Are not my princes 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 →

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