Thematic Bible: At babylon


Thematic Bible



About a year later, as the king was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon, Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveRoofYearsOne YearRoyal HousesRooftop

Then the king retired to his palace to spend the night fasting. He enjoyed no entertainment, and he couldn't sleep. Verse ConceptsFasting, Reasons ForFasting, Nature OfInsomnia, Causes OfLonelinessMonotonyRest, PhysicalSleeplessnessWakefulnessFastingRelationship Troubles

At that moment, humanlike fingers of a hand appeared near the lamp stand of the royal palace and wrote on the plaster of the wall. Verse ConceptsFingersFinger Of GodHousesInscriptionsPalacesWallsPlasterJudgements WrittenFingers Of PeopleGod Writing With His FingerGod's Intervention

Within a week, the Lord handed King Jehoiakim of Judah over to him, along with valuable objects from the house of God. Nebuchadnezzar brought them to the temple of his god in the land of Shinar and stored them in its treasure house. Verse ConceptsHoly VesselsSacred VesselsGiven Into One's HandsServing One's Own GodsTemple Utensils RemovedKings of judah

Nebuchadnezzar also took articles from the LORD's Temple to Babylon and placed them in his temple in Babylon.

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