1Nebuchadnezzar the king, to all the peoples, nations,…
2It has seemed good to me to show…
3How great are his signs! How mighty are…
4I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at rest in my house,…
5I saw a dream which made me afraid;…
6Therefore I made a decree to bring in…
7Then the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and…
8But at last, Daniel came in before me,…
9“Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know…
10These were the visions of my head on…
11The tree grew and was strong. Its height…
12Its leaves were beautiful, and it had much…
13“I saw in the visions of my head…
14He cried aloud and said this: ‘Cut down…
15Nevertheless leave the stump of its roots in…
16Let his heart be changed from man’s, and…
17“‘The sentence is by the decree of the…
18“This dream I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen; and…
19Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was stricken…
20The tree that you saw, which grew and…
21whose leaves were beautiful and its fruit plentiful,…
22it is you, O king, that have grown…
23“Whereas the king saw a holy watcher coming…
24“This is the interpretation, O king, and it…
25You will be driven from men and your…
26Whereas it was commanded to leave the stump…
27Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable…
28All this came on the King Nebuchadnezzar.
29At the end of twelve months he was…
30The king spoke and said, “Is not this…
31While the word was in the king’s mouth,…
32You shall be driven from men, and your…
33This was fulfilled the same hour on Nebuchadnezzar.…
34At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar,…
35All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed…
36At the same time my understanding returned to…
37Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor…