26. And when he said to leave the deepest root of the tree—that means your kingship will again be yours, once you acknowledge that heaven rules all.
27. Therefore, Your Majesty, please accept my advice: remove your sins by doing what is right; remove your wrongdoing by showing mercy to the poor. Then your safety will be long lasting."
28. All this happened to King Nebuchadnezzar.
29. Twelve months later, he was walking on the roof of the royal palace in Babylon.
30. The king declared, "Isn’t this Babylon, the magnificent city that I built as the royal house by my own mighty strength and for my own majestic glory?"