Daniel 4:37
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Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
In other translations
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
Hebrew words
כְּעַןke'annowH3705אֲנָה'anahIH576נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּרnevukhadnetzarNebuchadnezzarH5020מְשַׁבַּחmeshabach[am] praisingH7624וּמְרוֹמֵםumeromemand [am] lifting upH7313וּמְהַדַּרumehadarand [am] glorifyingH1922לְמֶלֶךְlemelekh<obj.> [the] king ofH4430שְׁמַיָּאshemaiya'heavens theH8065דִּיdiwhoH1768כָל־khol-allH3606מַעֲבָדוֹהִיma'avadohideeds hisH4567קְשֹׁטkeshot[are] truthH7187וְאֹרְחָתֵהּve'orechatehand ways hisH735דִּיןdin[are] justiceH1780וְדִיvediand [those] whoH1768מַהְלְכִיןmahlekhin[are] walkingH1981בְּגֵוָהbegevahin prideH1467יָכִלyakhil[he is] ableH3202לְהַשְׁפָּלָה׃ פlehashpalahto bring lowH8214
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- James 4:6-76 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.6 But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” 7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- Psalm 33:4-54 For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth. 5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.4 For the word of the LORD is upright, and all His work is trustworthy. 5 The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of His loving devotion.
- 1 Peter 5:5-65 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. 6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:5 Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.
- 1 Samuel 2:3Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.Do not boast so proudly, or let arrogance come from your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him actions are weighed.
- Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.He is the Rock, His work is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and upright is He.
- Job 40:11-1211 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him. 12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.11 Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him low. 12 Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.
- Psalm 119:75I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
- Exodus 18:11Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.Now I know that the LORD is greater than all other gods, for He did this when they treated Israel with arrogance.”
- Psalm 145:17-1817 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. 18 The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.17 The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds. 18 The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
- Ezekiel 16:63That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.so that when I make atonement for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed and never again open your mouth because of your disgrace, declares the Lord GOD.”
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