Trouvé 4314 Résultats pour: God
God the Most High gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and a great kingdom. (Daniel 5, 18)
Because of the greatness given him by God, he was feared by nations and peoples of every language. He had the power of life and death over everyone. He exalted or humbled whomsoever he wished. (Daniel 5, 19)
He became an outcast and as senseless as a beast. He lived with wild asses, ate grass like cattle and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he acknowledged that God the Most High rules over the kingdom of men and appoints whom he pleases to govern it. (Daniel 5, 21)
You have defied the Lord of heaven. You had the vessels from his temple brought to you, and together with your nobles, your wives and concubines, you drank wine from them. You praised the idols made of silver and gold, of bronze, iron and stones, which neither see, nor hear, nor understand; but you never glorified God who has power over your life and all your fortunes. (Daniel 5, 23)
MENE, God has numbered the days of your reign and put an end to it; (Daniel 5, 26)
Finally the men decided: "We will never find any grounds for charges against this man Daniel except in something that has to do with the law of his God." (Daniel 6, 5)
The administrators of the kingdom, the prefects, satraps, counselors and governors are all agreed that the king should issue and enforce a decree that anyone who prays and makes petition to any god or man within the next thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be thrown into the lions' den. (Daniel 6, 7)
Daniel heard about the new law, but just as usual, he returned home and prayed three times a day, giving thanks to his God, in his room upstairs with the windows opened towards Jerusalem. (Daniel 6, 10)
There the men spying on him found Daniel kneeling in prayer and asking God for help. (Daniel 6, 11)
So they went to the king and reminded him about the prohibition, "O king, did you not publish a decree that anyone who prays or makes petition to any god or man except to you would be thrown into the lions' den?" The king answered, "Yes, and the decree stands, in accordance with Medo-Persian laws which cannot be altered or annulled." (Daniel 6, 12)
Then they said, "But the Jewish exile Daniel pays no attention to you and to your decree. Three times a day he still prays to some god other than you." (Daniel 6, 13)
The king, therefore, could not help giving the order that Daniel be brought and thrown into the lions' den. The king said to Daniel, "May your God, whom you serve faithfully, save you." (Daniel 6, 16)
