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Daniel 4:24

Bible in Basic English 1965

This is the sense of it, O King, and it is the decision of the Most High which has come on my lord the king:

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He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.

This order is fixed by the watchers, and the decision is by the word of the holy ones: so that the living may be certain that the Most High is ruler over the kingdom of men, and gives it to any man at his pleasure, lifting up over it the lowest of men.

It was the purpose of the Lord of armies to put pride to shame, to make sport of the glory of those who are honoured in the earth.

He has put them in their places for ever; he has given them their limits which may not be broken.

I will make clear the Lord's decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being.

This is the reward of the evil man, and the heritage given to him by God.

It has seemed good to me to make clear the signs and wonders which the Most High God has done with me.

Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was at a loss for a time, his thoughts troubling him. The king made answer and said, Belteshazzar, do not be troubled by the dream or by the sense of it. Belteshazzar, answering, said, My lord, may the dream be about your haters, and its sense about those who are against you.

By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.

Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.




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