My enemies have panted after me daily; for they are many who proudly fight against me.

that they may know that You, whose name alone is Jehovah, are the Most High over all the earth.

They shall perish, but You will endure; yea, they shall all grow old like a garment; like clothing You will change them, and they shall be changed;

but You are the same, and Your years shall not be consumed.

Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all the gods; for in the very things in which they behaved proudly, He was above them.

If you see the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, do not be astonished at the matter; for He who is higher than the highest watches; so there are those higher than they.

And at the end of the days, I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to the heavens, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High. And I praised and honored Him who lives forever, whose dominion is an eternal dominion, and His rule from generation to generation.

And all those living in the earth are counted as nothing. And He does according to His will in the army of Heaven, and among those living in the earth. And no one is able to restrain His hand or say to Him, What are You doing?

Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to oppress some from the church.

And the people kept shouting, The voice of a god and not of a man!

But the Word of God grew and increased.