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Selected Verse: Daniel 5:20 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Da 5:20 |
Strong Concordance |
But when his heart [03825] was lifted up [07313], and his mind [07308] hardened [08631] in pride [02103], he was deposed [05182] from [04481] his kingly [04437] throne [03764], and they took [05709] his glory [03367] from him [04481]: |
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King James |
But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him: |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
But when his heart was lifted up - See Dan 4:30.
And his mind hardened in pride - Margin, "to deal proudly." The state of mind indicated here is that in which there is no sense of dependence, but where one feels that he has all resources in himself, and need only look to himself.
He was deposed from his kingly throne - Margin, "made to come down." That is, he was so deposed by the providence of God, not by the acts of his own subjects. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| He was deposed from his kingly throne - Became insane; and the reins of government were taken out of his hands. |
30 The king [04430] spake [06032], and said [0560], Is not [03809] this [01932] [01668] great [07229] Babylon [0895], that I [0576] have built [01124] for the house [01005] of the kingdom [04437] by the might [08632] of my power [02632], and for the honour [03367] of my majesty [01923]?