This is the wicked man's portion from God, the heritage decreed for him by God.”
Daniel 4:24 - Revised Standard Version this is the interpretation, O king: It is a decree of the Most High, which has come upon my lord the king, Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 this is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This is the interpretation, O king: It is the decree of the Most High [God] which has come upon my lord the king: American Standard Version (1901) this is the interpretation, O king, and it is the decree of the Most High, which is come upon my lord the king: Common English Bible Your Majesty, this is the dream’s meaning: It is the sentence of the Most High, delivered to my master the king. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you. And redeem your sins with alms, and your iniquities with mercy towards the poor. Perhaps he will forgive your offenses." English Standard Version 2016 this is the interpretation, O king: It is a decree of the Most High, which has come upon my lord the king, |
This is the wicked man's portion from God, the heritage decreed for him by God.”
he pours contempt upon princes and makes them wander in trackless wastes;
And he established them for ever and ever; he fixed their bounds which cannot be passed.
I will tell of the decree of the Lord: He said to me, “You are my son, today I have begotten you.
By loyalty and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord a man avoids evil.
Loyalty and faithfulness preserve the king, and his throne is upheld by righteousness.
The Lord of hosts has purposed it, to defile the pride of all glory, to dishonor all the honored of the earth.
The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men, and gives it to whom he will, and sets over it the lowliest of men.’
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was dismayed for a moment, and his thoughts alarmed him. The king said, “Belteshazzar, let not the dream or the interpretation alarm you.” Belteshazzar answered, “My lord, may the dream be for those who hate you and its interpretation for your enemies!
It has seemed good to me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God has wrought toward me.