Daniel 4:30

God Judges The King For His Hubris

²⁹ At the end of twelve months he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon, ³⁰ The king reflected and said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?’ ³¹ While the words were still in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, "O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom has departed from you,

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Isaiah 37:24-25

By your servants you have mocked the Lord, and you have said, With my many chariots I have gone up the heights of the mountains, to the far recesses of Lebanon, to cut down its tallest cedars, its choicest cypresses, to come to its remotest height, its most fruitful forest.

Genesis 10:10

The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

Genesis 11:2-9

And as people migrated from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

1 Chronicles 29:12-14

Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.

2 Chronicles 2:5-6

The house that I am to build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.

Esther 1:4

while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.

Psalm 49:20

Man in his pomp yet without understanding is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 73:8

They scoff and speak with malice; loftily they threaten oppression.

Psalm 104:1

Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, you are very great! You are clothed with splendor and majesty,

Psalm 145:5-12

On the glorious splendor of your majesty, and on your wondrous works, I will meditate.

Proverbs 16:18

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

Isaiah 10:8-15

for he says: "Are not my commanders all kings?

Ezekiel 28:2-5

"Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because your heart is proud, and you have said, 'I am a god, I sit in the seat of the gods, in the heart of the seas,' yet you are but a man, and no god, though you make your heart like the heart of a god--

Ezekiel 29:3

speak, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his streams, that says, 'My Nile is my own; I made it for myself.'

Daniel 5:18-20

O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.

Habakkuk 1:15-16

He brings all of them up with a hook; he drags them out with his net; he gathers them in his dragnet; so he rejoices and is glad.

Habakkuk 2:4-5

"Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him, but the righteous shall live by his faith.

Luke 12:19-20

And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.'

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."

1 Corinthians 10:31

So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble."

Revelation 16:19

The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell, and God remembered Babylon the great, to make her drain the cup of the wine of the fury of his wrath.

Revelation 17:5

And on her forehead was written a name of mystery: "Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of earth's abominations."

Revelation 18:10

They will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say, "Alas! Alas! You great city, you mighty city, Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come."

Revelation 18:21

Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, "So will Babylon the great city be thrown down with violence, and will be found no more;

Revelation 21:24-26

By its light will the nations walk, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory into it,