Daniel 5:20 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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,

English ASV

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:

English Amplified

But when his heart was lifted up and his mind and spirit were hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne and his glory was taken from him;

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But when his heart was lifted up and his mind and spirit were hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne and his glory was taken from him;

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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.

English CSB 2017 - 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.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit hardened unto presumption, he was deposed from the throne of his kingdom, and they took his glory from him;

English EASY 2024

But he became very proud and he boasted about his power. So God took away his kingdom. People did not respect him any longer as king.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"But Nebuchadnezzar became proud and stubborn, so his power was taken away from him. He was taken off his royal throne and stripped of his glory.

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.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

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

English God's Word - GW 1995

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.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

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.

English KJV 1611

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:

English LSB

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.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

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.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - 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.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

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;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

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.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"But his heart became very stubborn and proud. So he was removed from his royal throne. His glory was stripped away from him.

English NIV

But when his heart became arrogant and hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and stripped of his glory.

English NKJ 1982

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.

English NLT

But when his heart and mind were hardened with pride, he was brought down from his royal throne and stripped of his glory.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

But when his heart was inflated with pride and his spirit hardened into stubbornness, God deposed him from his royal throne and stripped him of his glory.

English RSV (Revised 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 his glory was taken from him;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But when his heart and mind were hardened in pride, God removed him from his royal throne and took away his glory.

English Tyndale 1537

But because his heart was so proud, and his stomach set so fast unto wilfulness: he was deposed from his kingly throne, and his majesty was taken from him.