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Daniel 4:30

Bible in Basic English 1965

The king made answer and said, Is this not great Babylon, which I have made for the living-place of kings, by the strength of my power and for the glory of my honour?

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Pride goes before destruction, and a stiff spirit before a fall.

Watching from far away, for fear of her punishment, saying, Sorrow, sorrow for Babylon, the great town, the strong town! for in one hour you have been judged.

And on her brow was a name, SECRET, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE EVIL WOMEN AND OF THE UNCLEAN THINGS OF THE EARTH.

For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up.

Say to them, These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, Pharaoh, king of Egypt, the great river-beast stretched out among his Nile streams, who has said, The Nile is mine, and I have made it for myself.

And the great town was cut into three parts, and the towns of the nations came to destruction: and Babylon the great came into mind before God, to be given the cup of the wine of his wrath.

And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.

Their thoughts are deep with evil designs; their talk from their seats of power is of cruel acts.

Man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.

And a strong angel took up a stone like the great stone with which grain is crushed, and sent it into the sea, saying, So, with a great fall, will Babylon, the great town, come to destruction, and will not be seen any more at all.

So then, if it is a question of food or drink, or any other thing, whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Give praise to the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, you are very great; you are robed with honour and power.

And for a long time, even a hundred and eighty days, he let them see all the wealth and the glory of his kingdom and the great power and honour which were his.

And at the first, his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

And a second angel came after, saying, Destruction has come to Babylon the great, which gave to all the nations the wine of the wrath of her evil ways.

A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.

And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beautiful town which is the pride of the Chaldaeans, will be like God's destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.

While the word was still in the king's mouth, a voice came down from heaven, saying, O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is said: The kingdom has gone from you:

Then his purpose will be changed, over-stepping the limit; he will make his strength his god.

When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.

And then the giver of the feast will come to you and say, Give your place to this man; and you, with shame, will have to take the lowest seat.




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