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Daniel 4:25-32

25thatthou shalt be driven from men,andthy dwelling shall bewiththebeastsofthefield,andthou shalt be madetoeat grass as oxen,andshalt be wetwiththedewofheaven,andseven times shall passoverthee; till thou knowthattheMost High rulethinthekingdomofmen,andgivethittowhomsoeverhewill.

26Andwhereastheycommandedtoleavethestumpoftherootsofthetree; thykingdomH4437shallbesure unto thee,afterthatthou shalthaveknownthattheheavens do rule.

27Wherefore, OkingH4430, letmycounsel be acceptable unto thee,andbreak off thy sins by righteousness,andthine iniquities by showing mercytothepoor; iftheremay bealengtheningofthy tranquillity.

28AllthiscameuponthekingH4430NebuchadnezzarH5020.

29Attheendoftwelve monthshewaswalkingintheroyalpalaceofBabylon.

30Theking spakeandsaid,IsnotthisgreatH7236Babylon,whichIhave builtfortheroyal dwelling-place,bythemightofmypowerandforthegloryofmymajesty?

31Whilethewordwasintheking’s mouth,therefell a voicefromheavenH8065, saying, O kingNebuchadnezzarH5020,totheeitisspoken:ThekingdomH4437isdepartedfromthee:

32andthou shalt be drivenfrommen;andthy dwelling shall bewiththebeastsofthefield; thou shalt bemadetoeat grassasoxen;andseven times shall pass over thee; until thou knowthattheMost High rulethinthekingdomofmen,andgiveth ittowhomsoeverhewill.

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