KJV ORIGINAL
While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The words were literally still coming out of the king's mouth when a voice from heaven cut him off: 'Nebuchadnezzar, this message is for you — your kingdom is over.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes God's timing is immediate, and pride gets checked in real time.
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