Over a century before Babylonia became the chief world power, Jehovah’s people were represented as making this declaration against “the king of Babylon ”:“ You have said in your heart, ‘ To the heavens I shall go up.
بیش از صد سال قبل از اینکه بابل به یک اَبَرقدرت جهانی تبدیل شود یَهُوَه غرور و خودبینی آن را محکوم کرد .‏