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26 At the end of twelve months, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace, 27 the king said, “How magnificent Babylon is! Was it not built as a royal residence by my mighty strength and for my majestic glory?”[a]

28 These words were not completely out of his mouth when a voice came from heaven:

“To you, King Nebuchadnezzar, it is decreed:
    your kingdom has been taken from you.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 4:27 The words of the king are similar to those found in royal inscriptions of the Mesopotamian kings.