Daniel 4:31

And at the end of the time, I, Nevukhadnetzar, lifted up mine eyes unto Shomayim, and mine da'as returned unto me, and I said Baruch El Elyon, and I praised and honored Him that liveth forever, 1 Whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, 1 and His Malchut is from dor v'dor; 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

30The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nevukhadnetzar, and he was driven from anashim, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hair had grown like eaglesʼ feathers, and his nails like birdsʼ claws.

32And all the inhabitants of ha'aretz are considered as nothing, 1 and He doeth according to His will in the Tzivos HaShomayim, 1 and among the inhabitants of ha'aretz; 1 and none can restrain His hand, 1 or say unto Him: What doest Thou?

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Cross References

Exodus 15:9The oyev said, 1 I will pursue, I will overtake, 1 I will share the plunder; 1 my battle-lust shall be satisfied upon them; 1 I will draw my cherev, 1 my yad shall take possession of 1

1 Samuel 15:23For meri (rebellion) is as the chattat (sin) of kesem (witchcraft, soothsaying, divination), 1 and stubbornness is as heathenish iniquity and idolatry. 1 Because thou hast rejected the Devar Hashem, 1 He hath also rejected thee from being Melech.

Psalms 145:13[Mem] Thy Malchus is a Malchus kol olamim, 1 and Thy Memshelet for kol dor vador. 1

Daniel 4:34Now I Nevukhadnetzar praise and extol and honor the Melech HaShomayim, all Whose works are emes, and His ways mishpat; and those that walk in ga'avah (pride) He is able to abase.

Daniel 5:28peres; Thy malchut is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Daniel 12:7And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto Shomayim, and swore, By the One who liveth haolam (forever), it shall be for a time, times, and a half a time; and when there is an end of breaking in pieces the yad Am Kodesh (power of the Holy People), all these things shall come to an end.

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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