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Summary

Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.

Countenance

General references

Bible References

The king's

Daniel 5:9
Then King Belshazzar was very terrified, and he was visibly shaken. His nobles were completely dumbfounded.
Daniel 2:1
In the second year of his reign Nebuchadnezzar had many dreams. His mind was disturbed and he suffered from insomnia.
Daniel 3:19
Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and his disposition changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times hotter than it was normally heated.
Job 15:20
All his days the wicked man suffers torment, throughout the number of the years that are stored up for the tyrant.
Job 20:19
For he has oppressed the poor and abandoned them; he has seized a house which he did not build.
Psalm 73:18
Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.
Isaiah 21:2
I have received a distressing message: "The deceiver deceives, the destroyer destroys. Attack, you Elamites! Lay siege, you Medes! I will put an end to all the groaning!"

Countenance

Daniel 5:9
Then King Belshazzar was very terrified, and he was visibly shaken. His nobles were completely dumbfounded.

And his thoughts

Daniel 5:10
Due to the noise caused by the king and his nobles, the queen mother then entered the banquet room. She said, "O king, live forever! Don't be alarmed! Don't be shaken!
Daniel 4:5
I saw a dream that frightened me badly. The things I imagined while lying on my bed -- these visions of my mind -- were terrifying me.
Daniel 7:28
"This is the conclusion of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts troubled me greatly, and the color drained from my face. But I kept the matter to myself."

So that

Psalm 69:23
May their eyes be blinded! Make them shake violently!
Isaiah 13:7
For this reason all hands hang limp, every human heart loses its courage.
Isaiah 21:3
For this reason my stomach churns; cramps overwhelm me like the contractions of a woman in labor. I am disturbed by what I hear, horrified by what I see.

And his knees

Isaiah 35:3
Strengthen the hands that have gone limp, steady the knees that shake!
Ezekiel 7:17
All of their hands will hang limp; their knees will be wet with urine.
Ezekiel 21:7
When they ask you, 'Why are you groaning?' you will reply, 'Because of the report that has come. Every heart will melt with fear and every hand will be limp; everyone will faint and every knee will be wet with urine.' Pay attention -- it is coming and it will happen, declares the sovereign Lord."
Nahum 2:10
Destruction, devastation, and desolation! Their hearts faint, their knees tremble, each stomach churns, each face turns pale!
Hebrews 12:12
Therefore, strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees,

General references

1 Kings 1:49
All of Adonijah's guests panicked; they jumped up and rushed off their separate ways.
Hebrews 12:12
Therefore, strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees,

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