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Daniel 5:20

New American Bible - revised edition

But when his heart became proud and his spirit hardened by insolence, he was put down from his royal throne and deprived of his glory;

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But they did not listen. They grew as stiff-necked as their ancestors, who had not believed in the Lord, their God.

Hezekiah, however, did not respond with like generosity, for he had become arrogant. Therefore wrath descended upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. He became stiff-necked and hardened his heart rather than return to the Lord, the God of Israel.

Now I know that the Lord is greater than all the gods; for he rescued the people from the power of the Egyptians when they treated them arrogantly.”

Will you continue to exalt yourself over my people and not let them go?

But although Pharaoh found upon inquiry that not even so much as one of the livestock of the Israelites had died, he remained obstinate and would not let the people go. Sixth Plague: The Boils.

Pride goes before disaster, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Every proud heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured that none will go unpunished.

Come down, sit in the dust, virgin daughter Babylon; Sit on the ground, dethroned, daughter of the Chaldeans. No longer shall you be called dainty and delicate.

Say to the king and to the queen mother: come down from your throne; From your heads your splendid crowns will fall.

Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: I will bring upon this city all the evil I have spoken against it, because they have become stubborn and have not obeyed my words.

Come down from glory, sit on the parched ground, enthroned daughter Dibon; Moab’s destroyer has fallen upon you, has shattered your strongholds.

Thus says the Lord: The pillars of Egypt shall fall, and its proud strength sink; From Migdol to Syene, its people will fall by the sword— oracle of the Lord God.

Therefore, thus says the Lord God: Because it was arrogant about its height, lifting its crown among the clouds and exalting itself because of its size,

“The king shall do as he wills, exalting himself and making himself greater than any god; he shall utter dreadful blasphemies against the God of gods. He shall prosper only till the wrath is finished, for what is determined must take place.

Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace in Babylon,

While these words were still on the king’s lips, a voice spoke from heaven, “It has been decreed for you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that your kingship is taken from you!

The he-goat grew very powerful, but at the height of its strength the great horn was shattered, and in its place came up four others, facing the four winds of heaven.

I tell you, the latter went home justified, not the former; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.” Saying on Children and the Kingdom.

Encourage yourselves daily while it is still “today,” so that none of you may grow hardened by the deceit of sin.

Why should you become stubborn, the way the Egyptians and Pharaoh were stubborn? Was it not after he had dealt ruthlessly with them that the Israelites were released and departed?




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