I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who go down to the Pit, and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that were well watered, were consoled in the world below.
Daniel 4:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The tree that you saw, which grew great and strong so that its top reached to heaven and was visible to the whole earth, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The tree that you saw, which grew [great] and was strong, whose height reached to the heavens and which was visible to all the earth, American Standard Version (1901) The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth; Common English Bible The tree you saw that grew in size and strength, that was as high as the sky, that could be seen from every corner of the earth, Catholic Public Domain Version Yet the king also saw a watcher and a holy one descend from heaven and say: 'Cut down the tree and scatter it; however, leave the stump of its roots in the earth, and let it be bound with iron and brass, among the surrounding plants, and let it be sprinkled with the dew of heaven, and let his feeding be with the wild beasts, until seven periods of time pass over him.' English Standard Version 2016 The tree you saw, which grew and became strong, so that its top reached to heaven, and it was visible to the end of the whole earth, |
I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who go down to the Pit, and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that were well watered, were consoled in the world below.
Consider Assyria, a cedar of Lebanon, with fair branches and forest shade, and of great height, its top among the clouds.
whose foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, and which provided food for all, under which animals of the field lived and in whose branches the birds of the air had nests—