I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:
Ver. 4. I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in my house.] Having subdued all mine enemies round about. But in the year of my triumph, behold a vision of my downfall. Suspecta nobis debet esse tranquillitas.
And flourishing in my palace.] But flourishing estates free not the mind of burdensome cares. Ecc 5:12