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Daniel 4:2

Praise and worshipGratitude

1 Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.

I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.

3 How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation.

4 I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
I am pleased to declare the signs and wonders that the Most High God has performed for me.
KJV
I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.
WEB
It has seemed good to me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God has worked toward me.
ASV
It hath seemed good unto me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God hath wrought toward me.
DARBY
It hath seemed good unto me to declare the signs and wonders that the Most High God hath wrought toward me.
BLB
The signs and wonders that the Most High God has worked for me, it seemed proper for me to show.
ÅB
De tegn og under som den høyeste Gud har gjort mot meg, har jeg funnet for godt å kunngjøre.
OTB
Jeg er glad for å fortelle om de tegn og under som Den Høyeste Gud har gjort for meg.
B1930
De tegn og under som den høieste Gud har gjort mot mig, har jeg funnet for godt å kunngjøre.

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  • Daniel 3:26

    Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, ye servants of the most high God, come forth, and come hither. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, came forth of the midst of the fire.

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  • Psalms 66:16

    Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.

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  • Acts 22:3–16

    I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

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  • Psalms 51:14

    Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

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  • Joshua 7:19

    And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.

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  • Acts 26:9–16

    I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

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  • Psalms 71:18

    Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.

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