Daniel 5:19 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁹ “And because of the greatness which He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him. Whomever he wished he executed, and whomever he wished he kept alive, and whomever he wished he raised up, and whomever he wished he made low.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ and for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ And because of the greatness that He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him. Whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive; whom he would he set up, and whom he would he put down.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Because of the power God gave Nebuchadnezzar, all peoples, nations, and languages were terrified of him. He did whatever he wanted, whenever he wanted: killing or sparing, exalting or humbling.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ And because of the greatness that he gave to him, all peoples, tribes, and languages trembled and were afraid of him. Whomever he wished, he put to death; and whomever he wished, he destroyed; and whomever he wished, he exalted; and whomever he wished, he lowered.

Daniel 5:19 Cross References

2 Kings 25:28

and spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the sovereigns who were with him in Baḇ

Proverbs 16:14

The sovereign’s wrath is a messenger of death, But a wise man appeases it.

Ecclesiastes 8:3

Do not be in a hurry to go from his presence. Do not take a stand in an evil matter, for he does whatever he pleases.”

Ezekiel 31:11

‘I give it into the hand of the mighty one of the nations, and he shall certainly deal with it. I have driven it out for its wrong.

Daniel 11:12

and he shall capture the army, his heart being exalted. And he shall cause tens of thousands to fall, but not prevail.

Daniel 11:16

“So his opponent shall do as he pleases – with no one standing against him – and stand in the Splendid Land with destruction in his hand.

Daniel 11:3

“And a mighty sovereign shall arise, and he shall rule with great authority, and do as he pleases.

Daniel 11:36

“And the sovereign shall do as he pleases, and exalt himself and show himself to be great above every mighty one, and speak incredible matters against the Ě

Daniel 3:29

“Therefore I make a decree that whoever of any people, nation, or language who speaks any wrong against the Elah of Shaḏ

Daniel 3:4

Then a herald loudly proclaimed, “To you it is commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,

Daniel 3:6

“And whoever does not fall down and do obeisance is immediately thrown into the midst of a burning furnace of fire.”

Daniel 4:17

‘This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the command by the word of the set-apart ones, so that the living know that the Most High is ruler in the reign of men, and gives it to whomever He wishes, and sets over it the lowest of men.’

Daniel 4:19

Then Dani’ĕ

Daniel 4:22

it is you, O sovereign, for you have become great and strong. And your greatness has grown, and has reached to the heavens and your rulership to the end of the earth.

Habakkuk 2:5

“And also, because wine betrays him, a man is proud, and he does not stay at home. Because he enlarges his appetite as the grave, and he is like death, and is not satisfied, and gathers to himself all nations and heaps up for himself all peoples.

John 19:11

יהושע  answered, “You would possess no authority against Me if it were not given you from above. Because of this, he who delivered Me to you has greater sin.”

Romans 13:1

Let every being be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from Elohim, and the authorities that exist are appointed by Elohim.

Revelation 5:9

And they sang a renewed song, saying, “You are worthy to take the scroll, and to open its seals, because You were slain, and have redeemed us to Elohim by Your blood out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation,