Daniel 4:29-31
International Standard Version
29 About a year later,[a] as the king was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon, 30 he[b] commented to himself,[c] “Isn’t Babylon great? I’ve built a royal palace in it by my own might and power, for the sake[d] of my majesty.”
31 As these words were being spoken by the king, a voice came out of heaven: “King Nebuchadnezzar, this is declared to you:
‘The kingdom has been taken[e] from you!
Footnotes
- Daniel 4:29 Lit. At the end of 12 months
- Daniel 4:30 Lit. the king
- Daniel 4:30 Lit. commented and said
- Daniel 4:30 Lit. glory
- Daniel 4:31 Or has departed
Daniel 4:29-31
New International Version
29 Twelve months later, as the king was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon, 30 he said, “Is not this the great Babylon I have built as the royal residence, by my mighty power and for the glory(A) of my majesty?”(B)
31 Even as the words were on his lips, a voice came from heaven, “This is what is decreed for you, King Nebuchadnezzar: Your royal authority has been taken from you.(C)
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