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Daniel 5:18

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Sir, the Most High God made your father a great and powerful man and brought him much honor and glory.

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Evil-Merodach was kind to Jehoiachin and honored him more than any of the other kings held prisoner there.

The LORD Most High is fearsome, the ruler of all the earth.

I will praise you, LORD! You always do right. I will sing about you, the LORD Most High.

God Most High, I will rejoice; I will celebrate and sing because of you.

But you will rule over all of us forever,

and now I will let you be attacked by nations from the north, and especially by my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. You and other nearby nations will be destroyed and left in ruins forever. Everyone who sees what has happened will be shocked, but they will still make fun of you.

and with my power I created the earth, its people, and all animals. I decide who will rule the earth,

or cheat anyone out of what is rightfully theirs. God Most High sees everything,

Good and bad each happen at the command of God Most High.

So I, the LORD God, will reject the tree and hand it over to a foreign ruler, who will punish it for its wickedness.

This punishment is given at the command of the holy angels. It will show to all who live that God Most High controls all kingdoms and chooses for their rulers persons of humble birth.'

For a while, Daniel was terribly confused and worried by what he was thinking. But I said, "Don't be bothered either by the dream or by what it means." Daniel replied: Your Majesty, I wish the dream had been against your enemies.

I am glad to tell about the wonderful miracles God Most High has done for me.

You will be forced to live with the wild animals, away from people. For seven years you will eat grass, as though you were an ox, until you learn that God Most High is in control of all earthly kingdoms and that he is the one who chooses their rulers.

Finally, I prayed to God in heaven, and my mind was healed. Then I said: "I praise and honor God Most High. He lives forever, and his kingdom will never end.

His mind became like that of an animal, and he was forced to stay away from people and live with wild donkeys. Your father ate grass like an ox, and he slept outside where his body was soaked with dew. He was forced to do this until he learned that the Most High God rules all kingdoms on earth and chooses their kings.

My God knew that I was innocent, and he sent an angel to keep the lions from eating me. Your Majesty, I have never done anything to hurt you."

About noon I saw a light brighter than the sun. It flashed from heaven on me and on everyone traveling with me.

King Agrippa, I obeyed this vision from heaven.

But the Most High God doesn't live in houses made by humans. It is just as the prophet said, when he spoke for the Lord,

that God Most High gave land to every nation. He assigned a guardian angel to each of them,




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