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Daniel 5:23

Daniel 5:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

lifted: Daniel 5:3-4; 2 Kings 14:10; Isaiah 2:12, Isaiah 33:10, Isaiah 37:23; Jeremiah 50:29; Ezekiel 28:2, Ezekiel 28:5, Ezekiel 28:17; Ezekiel 31:10; Habakkuk 2:4; 1 Timothy 3:6; Revelation 13:5-6

the Lord: Daniel 4:37; Genesis 14:19; Psalms 115:16

and they: Daniel 5:2-4; 1 Samuel 5:1-9

hast praised: Judges 16:23

which: Psalms 115:4-8, Psalms 135:15-17; Isaiah 37:19, Isaiah 46:6-7; Habakkuk 2:18-19; 1 Corinthians 8:4

in whose: Genesis 2:7; Job 12:10, Job 34:14-15; Psalms 104:29, Psalms 146:4; Isaiah 42:5; Acts 17:25, Acts 17:28-29

and whose: Job 31:4; Psalms 139:3; Proverbs 20:24; Jeremiah 10:23; Hebrews 4:13

hast thou: Romans 1:21-23

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