Daniel

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.

And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;

Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.