Daniel 4:24

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:

Cross References

Job 20:29

This is the wicked man's portion from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God.

Psalm 107:40

He pours contempt upon princes and causes them to wander in waste places where there is no road.

Psalm 148:6

He also established them forever and ever; He made a decree which shall not pass away [He fixed their bounds which cannot be passed over].

Psalm 2:7

I will declare the decree of the Lord: He said to Me, You are My Son; this day [I declare] I have begotten You. [Heb. 1:5; 3:5, 6; II Pet. 1:17, 18.]

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and love, truth and fidelity [to God and man–not by sacrificial offerings], iniquity is purged out of the heart, and by the reverent, worshipful fear of the Lord men depart from and avoid evil.

Proverbs 20:28

Loving-kindness and mercy, truth and faithfulness, preserve the king, and his throne is upheld by [the people's] loyalty.

Isaiah 23:9

The Lord of hosts has purposed it [in accordance with a fixed principle of His government], to defile the pride of all glory and to bring into dishonor and contempt all the honored of the earth.

Daniel 4:17

This sentence is by the decree of the [heavenly] watchers and the decision is by the word of the holy ones, to the intent that the living may know that the Most High [God] rules the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whomever He will and sets over it the humblest and lowliest of men. [Dan. 2:21; 5:21.]

Daniel 4:19

Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonished and dismayed and stricken dumb for a while [concerned about the king's destiny], and his thoughts troubled, agitated, and alarmed him. The king said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream or its interpretation trouble or alarm you. Belteshazzar answered, My lord, may the dream be for those who hate you and its message for your enemies.

Daniel 4:2

It seemed good to me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God has performed toward me.