Verse 27
Daniel 4:27
Geneva Bible
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And the King spake and sayde, Is not this great Babel, that I haue built for the house of the kingdome by the might of my power, and for the honour of my maiestie?
Original Language Text
hebrew
עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּ/א֙ וְ/אָמַ֔ר הֲ/לָ֥א דָא הִ֖יא בָּבֶ֣ל רַבְּתָ֑/א דִּֽי אֲנָ֤ה בֱנַיְתַ/הּ֙ לְ/בֵ֣ית מַלְכ֔וּ בִּ/תְקַ֥ף חִסְנִ֖/י וְ/לִ/יקָ֥ר הַדְרִֽ/י
English Translation
The king answered and said, "Isn't this the great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?"
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Chapter 4 Context
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I Nebuchad-nezzar being at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace,
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Saw a dreame, which made me afraide, and the thoughtes vpon my bed, and the visions of mine head tro...
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Therefore made I a decree, that they should bring all the wise men of Babel before mee, that they mi...
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So came the inchanters, the astrologians, the Caldeans and the sothsayers, to whom I tolde the dream...
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Till at the last Daniel came before mee, (whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my g...
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O Belteshazzar, chiefe of the enchanters, because I know, that the spirit of the holy gods is in the...
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Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed. And beholde, I sawe a tree in the middes of the earth...
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A great tree and strong, and the height thereof reached vnto heauen, and the sight thereof to the en...
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The boughes thereof were faire and the fruite thereof much, and in it was meate for all: it made a s...
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I sawe in the visions of mine head vpon my bed, and beholde, a watchman and an holy one came downe f...
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And cried aloude, and said thus, Hew downe the tree, and breake off his branches: shake off his leau...
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Neuerthelesse leaue the stumpe of his rootes in the earth, and with a band of yron and brasse binde...
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Let his heart be changed from mans nature, and let a beasts heart be giuen vnto him, and let seuen t...
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The sentence is according to the decree of the watchmen, and according to the word of the holy ones:...
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This is the dreame, that I King Nebuchad-nezzar haue seene: therefore thou, O Belteshazzar, declare...
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Then Daniel (whose name was Belteshazzar) held his peace by the space of one houre, and his thoughts...
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The tree that thou sawest, which was great and mightie, whose height reached vnto the heauen, and th...
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Whose leaues were faire and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meate for all, vnder the which the...
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It is thou, O King, that art great and mightie: for thy greatnesse is growen, and reacheth vnto heau...
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Where as the King sawe a watchman, and an holy one, that came downe from heauen, and said, Hew downe...
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This is the interpretation, O King, and it is the decree of the most High, which is come vpon my lor...
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That they shall driue thee from men, and thy dwelling shalbe with the beasts of the fielde: they sha...
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Where as they sayd, that one should leaue the stumpe of the tree rootes, thy kingdome shall remaine...
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Wherefore, O King, let my counsell be acceptable vnto thee, and breake off thy sinnes by righteousne...
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All these things shall come vpon the King Nebuchad-nezzar.
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26
At the end of twelue moneths, he walked in the royall palace of Babel.
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And the King spake and sayde, Is not this great Babel, that I haue built for the house of the kingdo...
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While the worde was in the Kings mouth, a voyce came downe from heauen, saying, O King Nebuchad-nezz...
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And they shall driue thee from men, and thy dwelling shalbe with the beastes of the fielde: they sha...
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The very same houre was this thing fulfilled vpon Nebuchad-nezzar, and hee was driuen from men, and...
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And at the ende of these dayes I Nebuchad-nezzar lift vp mine eyes vnto heauen, and mine vnderstandi...
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And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and according to his will he worketh in...
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At the same time was mine vnderstanding restored vnto me, and I returned to the honour of my kingdom...
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Now therefore I Nebuchad-nezzar prayse and extoll and magnifie the King of heauen, whose workes are...
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