Daniel 5:21

"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."

Key Reflection

This verse highlights the spiritual consequence of arrogance and pride; when Nebuchadnezzar's heart became lifted up with pride, God humbled him by deposing him from his throne and stripping him of his glory, teaching a lesson about humility and dependence on divine favor.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

And he was driven ... -See this fully explained inDaniel 4:25-33.

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