37 You, O king, are the (A)king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the [a]kingdom, the (B)power, the strength, and the honor;

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  1. Daniel 2:37 Or sovereignty

37 Your Majesty, you are the king of kings.(A) The God of heaven has given you dominion(B) and power and might and glory;

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17 This sentence is by the decree of the angelic watchers,
And the decision is a command of the holy ones,
In order that the living may (A)know
That the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind,
And (B)He grants it to whomever He wishes
And sets over it the (C)lowliest of people.”

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17 “‘The decision is announced by messengers, the holy ones declare the verdict, so that the living may know that the Most High(A) is sovereign(B) over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone he wishes and sets over them the lowliest(C) of people.’

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21 He was also (A)driven away from [a]mankind, and his heart was made like that of animals, and his dwelling place was with the (B)wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he recognized that the (C)Most High God is ruler over the realm of mankind, and that He sets over it whomever He wishes.

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  1. Daniel 5:21 Lit the sons of mankind

21 He was driven away from people and given the mind of an animal; he lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like the ox; and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he acknowledged that the Most High God is sovereign(A) over all kingdoms on earth and sets over them anyone he wishes.(B)

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