Daniel 4:30

God Judges The King For His Hubris

²⁹ At the end of twelve months he was walking in 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 word was in the king's mouth a voice came from heaven, saying: O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom is departed from you.

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Isaiah 37:24-25

By your messengers you have heaped insults on Jehovah. You said: With my many chariots I have ascended the heights of the mountains, the utmost heights of Lebanon. I cut down its tallest cedars, the choicest of its pines. I reach its remotest heights, the finest of its forests.

Genesis 10:10

The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in Shinar.

Genesis 11:2-9

As men moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar (Babylon) and settled there.

1 Chronicles 29:12-14

All riches and wealth come from you. You rule everything by your strength and power. You are able to make anyone great and strong.

2 Chronicles 2:5-6

I am determined to build a great Temple. This is because our God is greater than all other gods.

Esther 1:4

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 honor that was his.

Psalm 49:20

Mortals, with what they treasure, still do not have understanding. They are like animals that die.

Psalm 73:8

They ridicule. They speak maliciously. They speak arrogantly about oppression.

Psalm 104:1

Bless Jehovah with all my being! O Jehovah 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 wonderful works, I will meditate.

Proverbs 16:18

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

Isaiah 10:8-15

He boasts: 'Every one of my commanders is a king!

Ezekiel 28:2-5

Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre: 'This is what the Lord Jehovah says: 'In your arrogance you say, 'I am a god (strong deity). I sit on God's throne in the sea.' But you are only human and not a god, although you think you are a god. (2 Thes 2:4)

Ezekiel 29:3

Say this, 'The Lord Jehovah says: I am against you Pharaoh, king of Egypt, the great monster (Egypt) (Psalm 74:13,14) that lies in the midst of his rivers. You have said: 'My Nile is mine! I have made it!'

Daniel 5:18-20

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

Habakkuk 1:15-16

He brings them all up with the hook. He gathers them away in his net. He gladly gathers them and rejoices.

Habakkuk 2:4-5

Behold, he is proud. He is not righteous. The righteous will live by faith.

Luke 12:19-20

I will say to my self: 'You have many possessions saved for many years. Take it easy and eat, drink and be merry.'

Luke 14:11

Those who exalt themselves will be humbled. And people who humble themselves will be exalted.

1 Corinthians 10:31

Whether you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do everything to the glory of God.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you younger men, be subject to the older men. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and serve one another. God resists the proud, but gives loving kindness to the humble.

Revelation 16:19

The great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. God remembered Babylon the Great. He gave her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his anger (wrath).

Revelation 17:5

A name was written on her forehead, a mystery, Babylon the Great, the mother of the harlots and of the abominations of the earth.

Revelation 18:10

They will stand at a distance for fear of her torment, and say: 'Woe, woe to the great city Babylon, that mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.'

Revelation 18:21

A mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and hurled it into the sea. He said: With violence the great city Babylon will be thrown down, and it will not be found any longer.

Revelation 21:24-26

The nations will walk by means of its light. The kings of the earth bring their glory into it.