 | Thomas Newton - 1839 - 762 pages
...to have built it: as he boasted himself, ' 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 ?' — Dan. iv. 30. Nor is this asserted only in scripture, but is likewise attested by heathen... | |
 | Elizabeth Rice Handford - 1971 - 116 pages
...out over the city he had made beautiful. "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?" And as the words fell from his proud lips, a voice from Heaven answered, "Nebuchadnezzar!... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1973 - 508 pages
...the field in punishment for his boast: "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?" — Daniel 4:30. 38:31-33. "I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last," said JA Roebuck... | |
 | Roger Poole - 1993 - 344 pages
...book of Daniel: "The king spake, and said, Is this not 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?" (Daniel 4:30). Nebuchadnezzar had been warned before about his arrogance. The penalty this... | |
 | Frederick Brotherton Meyer, F. B. Meyer - 1996 - 196 pages
...utter the mad vaunt of Nebuchadnezzar: "Is not this great Babylon, that / have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?" (Dan. 4:30). But whenever this happens, immediately the heart of man is inflated with pride... | |
 | Robert P. Carroll, Stephen Prickett - 1998 - 1828 pages
...of Babylon. 30 The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will majesty? 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king... | |
 | Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - 1998 - 294 pages
...kingdom of Babylon. 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? Daniel 4:29-30 It was at this point that God intervened to prove to this boastful monarch... | |
 | Douglas Jones, Douglas Wilson - 1998 - 226 pages
...of Babel when Nebuchadnezzar observes, "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?" (Dan. 4:30). This developing polemic against the city goes on and on, but, in thinking about... | |
 | Heinrich Zimmer - 1999 - 364 pages
...Book of Daniel. "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? While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying: O King Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | John R. Rice - 2000 - 108 pages
...heart was lifted up with pride and he 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?" (Dan. 4:30), then God humbled Nebuchadnezzar. God took away his power, even his reason, caused... | |
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All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. 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... 
