And this house that was on high shall be a wonder to everyone who passes by it, they shall shudder and say, Why has Jehovah done this to this land and to this house?
and all the kings of the north, far and near, each man to his brother, and all the kingdoms of the earth which are on the face of the earth; and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.
And wherever the sons of men, the animals of the field, and the fowl of the heavens dwell, He has given them into your hand, and has made you ruler over them all. You are that head of gold.
It was you, O king, for you have become great and strong. For your greatness has grown and reaches to the heaven, and your rule is to the end of the earth.
The king answered and said, Is this not great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?