the king exclaimed, “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?”
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babyl
And on her forehead a mysterious name was written: BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
“Are not all my commanders kings?” he says.
Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O grea
A man who has riches without understanding is like the beasts that perish.
“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a
The house that I am building will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the height
As for you, O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness, glory and honor.
Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merr
Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one
Both riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler over all. In Your hands are power and might to exalt and give
They mock and speak with malice; with arrogance they threaten oppression.
The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the great
The foe pulls all of them up with a hook; he catches them in his dragnet, and gathers them in his fishing net; so he rej
Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty.
the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.
And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.
Look at the proud one; his soul is not upright—but the righteous will live by faith—
His kingdom began in Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violenc
And for a full 180 days he displayed the glorious riches of his kingdom and the magnificent splendor of his greatness.
By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory.