Daniel 5:20
New International Version
But when his heart became arrogant and hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and stripped of his glory.

New Living Translation
But when his heart and mind were puffed up with arrogance, he was brought down from his royal throne and stripped of his glory.

English Standard Version
But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was brought down from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him.

Berean Standard Bible
But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him.

King James Bible
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:

New King James Version
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him.

New American Standard Bible
But when his heart was arrogant and his spirit became so overbearing that he behaved presumptuously, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his dignity was taken away from him.

NASB 1995
“But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit became so proud that he behaved arrogantly, he was deposed from his royal throne and his glory was taken away from him.

NASB 1977
“But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit became so proud that he behaved arrogantly, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken away from him.

Legacy Standard Bible
But when his heart was raised up and his spirit became so strong that he behaved arrogantly, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken away from him.

Amplified Bible
But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit became so proud that he behaved arrogantly, he was deposed from his royal throne and his glory was taken away from him.

Christian Standard Bible
But when his heart was exalted and his spirit became arrogant, he was deposed from his royal throne and his glory was taken from him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But when his heart was exalted and his spirit became arrogant, he was deposed from his royal throne and his glory was taken from him.

American Standard Version
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when his heart was lifted up and his spirit prevailed to exalt itself, he fell from the throne of his kingdom and his glory passed from him

Brenton Septuagint Translation
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was emboldened to act proudly, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his honour was taken from him.

Contemporary English Version
But when he became proud and stubborn, his glorious kingdom was taken from him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit hardened unto pride, he was put down from the throne of his kingdom, and his glory was taken away.

English Revised Version
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But when he became so arrogant and conceited that he became overconfident, he was removed from the royal throne. His honor was taken away from him.

Good News Translation
But because he became proud, stubborn, and cruel, he was removed from his royal throne and lost his place of honor.

International Standard Version
But when he became arrogant and his spirit hardened, he was removed from his royal throne and his glory was taken away from him.

JPS Tanakh 1917
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him;

Literal Standard Version
and when his heart was high, and his spirit was strong to act proudly, he has been caused to come down from the throne of his kingdom, and his glory they have caused to pass away from him,

Majority Standard Bible
But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him.

New American Bible
But when his heart became proud and his spirit hardened by insolence, he was put down from his royal throne and deprived of his glory;

NET Bible
And when his mind became arrogant and his spirit filled with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and his honor was removed from him.

New Revised Standard Version
But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he acted proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and his glory was stripped from him.

New Heart English Bible
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was removed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him.

Webster's Bible Translation
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:

World English Bible
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him.

Young's Literal Translation
and when his heart was high, and his spirit was strong to act proudly, he hath been caused to come down from the throne of his kingdom, and his glory they have caused to pass away from him,

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Context
Daniel Interprets the Handwriting
19Because of the greatness that He bestowed on him, the people of every nation and language trembled in fear before him. He killed whom he wished and kept alive whom he wished; he exalted whom he wished and humbled whom he wished. 20But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him. 21He was driven away from mankind, and his mind was like that of a beast. He lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind, setting over it whom He wishes.…

Cross References
Exodus 9:17
Still, you lord it over My people and do not allow them to go.

2 Kings 17:14
But they would not listen, and they stiffened their necks like their fathers, who did not believe the LORD their God.

2 Chronicles 36:13
He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. But Zedekiah stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the LORD, the God of Israel.

Job 15:25
For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,

Job 40:11
Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him low.

Job 40:12
Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.

Isaiah 14:13
You said in your heart: "I will ascend to the heavens; I will raise my throne above the stars of God. I will sit on the mount of assembly, in the far reaches of the north.


Treasury of Scripture

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:

when.

Daniel 4:30-33,37
The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? …

Exodus 9:17
As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

Exodus 18:11
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.

hardened.

1 Samuel 6:6
Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?

2 Kings 17:14
Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.

2 Chronicles 36:13
And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.

in pride.

Isaiah 47:1
Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.

Jeremiah 13:18
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.

Jeremiah 48:18
Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the spoiler of Moab shall come upon thee, and he shall destroy thy strong holds.

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Daniel 5
1. Belshazzar's impious feast.
5. A hand-writing unknown to the magicians, troubles the king.
10. At the commendation of the queen Daniel is brought.
17. He, reproving the king of pride and idolatry,
25. reads and interprets the writing.
30. The monarchy is translated to the Medes
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
But when
וּכְדִי֙ (ū·ḵə·ḏî)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strong's 1768: Who, which, that, because

his heart
לִבְבֵ֔הּ (liḇ·ḇêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3825: The heart

was exalted
רִ֣ם (rim)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7313: To be high, to rise, raise

and his spirit
וְרוּחֵ֖הּ (wə·rū·ḥêh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7308: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit

hardened
תִּֽקְפַ֣ת (tiq·p̄aṯ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 8631: To become, mighty, obstinate

in pride,
לַהֲזָדָ֑ה (la·hă·zā·ḏāh)
Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's 2103: To be presumptuous

he was deposed
הָנְחַת֙ (hā·nə·ḥaṯ)
Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5182: To descend, to bring away, deposit, depose

from
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4481: From, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than

his royal
מַלְכוּתֵ֔הּ (mal·ḵū·ṯêh)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4437: Royalty, reign, kingdom

throne,
כָּרְסֵ֣א (kā·rə·sê)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3764: A throne

and his glory
וִֽיקָרָ֖ה (wî·qā·rāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's 3367: Value, wealth, costliness, dignity

was taken
הֶעְדִּ֥יוּ (he‘·di·yū)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 5709: To advance, pass on, continue, to remove, to bedeck

from him.
מִנֵּֽהּ׃ (min·nêh)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4481: From, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than


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