Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

While the word was in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven, saying, ‘King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is declared: sovereignty has been removed from you,

King James Version

While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.

Holman Bible

While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven: “King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is declared that the kingdom has departed from you.

International Standard Version

As these words were being spoken by the king, a voice came out of heaven: "King Nebuchadnezzar, this is declared to you:

A Conservative Version

While the word was in the king's mouth, a voice from heaven fell, [saying], O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken: The kingdom is departed from thee.

American Standard Version

While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven,'saying , O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken: The kingdom is departed from thee:

Amplified

While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came [as if falling] from heaven, saying, ‘O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is declared: “The kingdom has been removed from you,

Bible in Basic English

While the word was still in the king's mouth, a voice came down from heaven, saying, O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is said: The kingdom has gone from you:

Darby Translation

While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from the heavens: King Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken: The kingdom is departed from thee;

Julia Smith Translation

Yet the word in the king's mouth, a voice from the heavens fell to thee, being said, O Nebuchadnezzar the king, the kingdom passed away from thee:

King James 2000

While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken; The kingdom has departed from you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[While] the words [were] still in the mouth of the king, a voice from heaven came, [saying], 'To you, King Nebuchadnezzar, [it] is declared that the kingdom has departed from you,

Modern King James verseion

While the word was in the king's mouth, a voice fell from Heaven, saying, O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken. The kingdom has departed from you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

While these words were yet in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, "O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee be it spoken, 'Thy kingdom is departed from thee.

NET Bible

While these words were still on the king's lips, a voice came down from heaven: "It is hereby announced to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that your kingdom has been removed from you!

New Heart English Bible

While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from the sky, saying, "O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken. The kingdom has departed from you,

The Emphasized Bible

While yet the word was in the mouth of the king, a voice, out of the heavens, fell, - Unto thee, is it said, O Nebuchadnezzar the king, The kingdom, hath departed from thee;

Webster

While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom hath departed from thee.

World English Bible

While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from the sky, [saying], O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom has departed from you:

Youngs Literal Translation

While the word is in the king's mouth a voice from the heavens hath fallen: To thee they are saying: O Nebuchadnezzar the king, the kingdom hath passed from thee,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עוד 
`owd (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

the word
מלּה 
Millah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 23

was in the king's
מלך 
melek (Aramaic) 
Usage: 180

פּם 
Pum (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

נפל 
N@phal (Aramaic) 
Usage: 11

a voice
קל 
Qal (Aramaic) 
Usage: 7

מן 
Min (Aramaic) 
מן 
Min (Aramaic) 
of, from, part, ...I, ...me, before, after, because, Therefore, out, for, than, partly,
of, from, part, ...I, ...me, before, after, because, Therefore, out, for, than, partly,
Usage: 114
Usage: 114

שׁמין 
Shamayin (Aramaic) 
Usage: 38

מלך 
melek (Aramaic) 
Usage: 180

נבוּכדנצּר 
N@buwkadnetstsar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 31

to thee it is spoken
אמר 
'amar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 71

מלכוּ 
Malkuw (Aramaic) 
Usage: 57

עדה עדא 
`ada' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 9

References

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Context Readings

God Judges The King For His Hubris

30 and the king answered and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built by my mighty power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?" 31 While the word was in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven, saying, ‘King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is declared: sovereignty has been removed from you, 32 and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."

Cross References

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'

Exodus 15:9-10

The enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil, my desire shall have its fill of them. I will draw my sword; my hand shall destroy them.'

1 Samuel 13:14

But now your kingdom shall not continue. The LORD has sought out a man after his own heart, and the LORD has commanded him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept what the LORD commanded you."

1 Samuel 15:23

For rebellion is as the sin of divination, and presumption is as iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, he has also rejected you from being king."

Job 20:23

To fill his belly to the full, God will send his burning anger against him and rain it upon him into his body.

Daniel 4:24

this is the interpretation, O king: It is a decree of the Most High, which has come upon my lord the king,

Daniel 4:34

At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;

Daniel 5:4-5

They drank wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.

Daniel 5:28

PERES, your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians."

Matthew 3:17

and behold, a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."

John 12:28

Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came from heaven: "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again."

Acts 9:3-5

Now as he went on his way, he approached Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.

Acts 12:22-23

And the people were shouting, "The voice of a god, and not of a man!"

1 Thessalonians 5:3

While people are saying, "There is peace and security," then sudden destruction will come upon them as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

Revelation 16:7

And I heard the altar saying, "Yes, Lord God the Almighty, true and just are your judgments!"

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