Thematic Bible
Daniel 5:1 (show verse)
King Belshazzar prepared a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in front of them all.
Babylon » Governed by kings
Babylon » Inhabitants of » Profane and sacrilegious
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Entertainments » Often great
Excess » Excess, general references to
Feasts » General references to
Feasts » Given by kings
Feasts » Men and women attend
Feasts » Drunkenness at
Gluttony » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Gluttony » Instances of » Belshazzar
Happiness » Of the wicked » Belshazzar
Happiness of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Intemperance » Examples of » Excess, general references to
King » Belshazzar
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of belshazzar it may be done under the influence of strong drink
Sinners » Sin » Drink
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to
Temperance » Drunkards examples of » Excess, general references to
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
Babylon » Inhabitants of » Profane and sacrilegious
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Entertainments » Often great
Excess » Excess, general references to
Feasts » General references to
Feasts » Given by kings
Feasts » Men and women attend
Feasts » Drunkenness at
Gluttony » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Gluttony » Instances of » Belshazzar
Happiness » Of the wicked » Belshazzar
Happiness of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Intemperance » Examples of » Excess, general references to
King » Belshazzar
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of belshazzar it may be done under the influence of strong drink
Sinners » Sin » Drink
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to
Temperance » Drunkards examples of » Excess, general references to
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
Daniel 5:2 (show verse)
While under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar issued an order to bring in the gold and silver vessels -- the ones that Nebuchadnezzar his father had confiscated from the temple in Jerusalem -- so that the king and his nobles, together with his wives and his concubines, could drink from them.
Babylon » Inhabitants of » Profane and sacrilegious
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Concubinage » Laws concerning » Practiced by » Belshazzar
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Feasts » Given by kings
Feasts » Men and women attend
Feasts » Drunkenness at
King » Belshazzar
Polygamy » Belshazzar
Silver » Vessels of
Silver » Of the temple
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of belshazzar it may be done under the influence of strong drink
Sinners » Sin » Drink
Temple » Solomon's » Vessels of, used by belshazzar
Temptation » Often arises through » Worldly glory
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Concubinage » Laws concerning » Practiced by » Belshazzar
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Feasts » Given by kings
Feasts » Men and women attend
Feasts » Drunkenness at
King » Belshazzar
Polygamy » Belshazzar
Silver » Vessels of
Silver » Of the temple
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of belshazzar it may be done under the influence of strong drink
Sinners » Sin » Drink
Temple » Solomon's » Vessels of, used by belshazzar
Temptation » Often arises through » Worldly glory
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
Daniel 5:3 (show verse)
So they brought the gold and silver vessels that had been confiscated from the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, together with his wives and concubines, drank from them.
Babylon » Inhabitants of » Profane and sacrilegious
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Entertainments » Often scenes of great intemperance
Feasts » Given by kings
Feasts » Men and women attend
Feasts » Drunkenness at
Gold » Altar lamps, and other articles made of
King » Belshazzar
Temple » Solomon's » Vessels of, used by belshazzar
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Entertainments » Often scenes of great intemperance
Feasts » Given by kings
Feasts » Men and women attend
Feasts » Drunkenness at
Gold » Altar lamps, and other articles made of
King » Belshazzar
Temple » Solomon's » Vessels of, used by belshazzar
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
Daniel 5:4 (show verse)
As they drank wine, they praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Brass » Articles made of » Idols
Brass » Made into » Idols
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Entertainments » Often scenes of great intemperance
Feasts » Given by kings
Feasts » Drunkenness at
Gold » Was used for » Idols
Idolatry » Other customs of » Praise
Images » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
Iron » Made into » Idols
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Idols
King » Belshazzar
Wicked people » Warned
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
false Worship » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
FALSE » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
FALSE » Economy » God's
Brass » Articles made of » Idols
Brass » Made into » Idols
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Entertainments » Often scenes of great intemperance
Feasts » Given by kings
Feasts » Drunkenness at
Gold » Was used for » Idols
Idolatry » Other customs of » Praise
Images » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
Iron » Made into » Idols
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Idols
King » Belshazzar
Wicked people » Warned
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
false Worship » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
FALSE » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
FALSE » Economy » God's
Daniel 5:5 (show verse)
At that very moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the royal palace wall, opposite the lampstand. The king was watching the back of the hand that was writing.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
hands » Parts of, mentioned » The fingers
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Palace » At babylon
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Time » Computed by » Hours, after the captivity
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Walls » Of houses » Usually plastered
Wicked people » Warned
Women » Social status of » In persia
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
hands » Parts of, mentioned » The fingers
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Palace » At babylon
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Time » Computed by » Hours, after the captivity
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Walls » Of houses » Usually plastered
Wicked people » Warned
Women » Social status of » In persia
Daniel 5:6 (show verse)
Then all the color drained from the king's face and he became alarmed. The joints of his hips gave way, and his knees began knocking together.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Conscience » Guilty » Belshazzar
Conviction » Instances of » Belshazzar, when he "saw the part of the hand that wrote,"
Countenance » Sad
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Fear of God » Guilty
unholy Fear » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Guilty conscience » Belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Women » Social status of » In persia
Conscience » Guilty » Belshazzar
Conviction » Instances of » Belshazzar, when he "saw the part of the hand that wrote,"
Countenance » Sad
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Fear of God » Guilty
unholy Fear » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Guilty conscience » Belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Women » Social status of » In persia
Daniel 5:7 (show verse)
The king called out loudly to summon the astrologers, wise men, and diviners. The king proclaimed to the wise men of Babylon that anyone who could read this inscription and disclose its interpretation would be clothed in purple and have a golden collar placed on his neck and be third ruler in the kingdom.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Chains » Worn » Princes
Chaldeans » Learned and wise men of the east
Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Colors » Crimson, red, purple, and scarlet, symbols of various ideas » Of royalty
Dress » Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Dress » Presents made of changes of clothes
Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Scarlet
Magic » Soothsayers
Purple » Rich clothing
Sorcery » Practiced » By belshazzar
Wicked people » Warned
Women » Social status of » In persia
Chains » Worn » Princes
Chaldeans » Learned and wise men of the east
Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Colors » Crimson, red, purple, and scarlet, symbols of various ideas » Of royalty
Dress » Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Dress » Presents made of changes of clothes
Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Scarlet
Magic » Soothsayers
Purple » Rich clothing
Sorcery » Practiced » By belshazzar
Wicked people » Warned
Women » Social status of » In persia
Daniel 5:8 (show verse)
So all the king's wise men came in, but they were unable to read the writing or to make known its interpretation to the king.
Daniel 5:9 (show verse)
Then King Belshazzar was very terrified, and he was visibly shaken. His nobles were completely dumbfounded.
Daniel 5:10 (show verse)
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 5:11 (show verse)
There is a man in your kingdom who has within him a spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, he proved to have insight, discernment, and wisdom like that of the gods. King Nebuchadnezzar your father appointed him chief of the magicians, astrologers, wise men, and diviners.
Daniel 5:12 (show verse)
Thus there was found in this man Daniel, whom the king renamed Belteshazzar, an extraordinary spirit, knowledge, and skill to interpret dreams, solve riddles, and decipher knotty problems. Now summon Daniel, and he will disclose the interpretation."
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Counsel » Wives » Examples of
Home » Husbands and wives » Wives' counsel, examples of
Influence » Political
Knowledge » God's knowledge of the saints » Intellectual
Knowledge » Knowledge of God is infinite » General references to intellectual
Queen » Counsels the king
Wicked people » Warned
Women » Social status of » In persia
Counsel » Wives » Examples of
Home » Husbands and wives » Wives' counsel, examples of
Influence » Political
Knowledge » God's knowledge of the saints » Intellectual
Knowledge » Knowledge of God is infinite » General references to intellectual
Queen » Counsels the king
Wicked people » Warned
Women » Social status of » In persia
Daniel 5:13 (show verse)
So Daniel was brought in before the king. The king said to Daniel, "Are you that Daniel who is one of the captives of Judah, whom my father the king brought from Judah?
Daniel 5:14 (show verse)
I have heard about you, how there is a spirit of the gods in you, and how you have insight, discernment, and extraordinary wisdom.
Daniel 5:15 (show verse)
Now the wise men and astrologers were brought before me to read this writing and make known to me its interpretation. But they were unable to disclose the interpretation of the message.
Daniel 5:16 (show verse)
However, I have heard that you are able to provide interpretations and to decipher knotty problems. Now if you are able to read this writing and make known to me its interpretation, you will wear purple and have a golden collar around your neck and be third ruler in the kingdom."
Daniel 5:17 (show verse)
But Daniel replied to the king, "Keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else! However, I will read the writing for the king and make known its interpretation.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Daniel » General references to
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Earthly » Reward » Earthly, a source of temptation
Leaders » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » The incorruptibility of, in refusing gifts
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » The incorruptibility of, in refusing gifts
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » The incorruptibility of, in refusing gifts
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Reward » Spiritual crowns » Earthly, a source of temptation
Self-denial » Instances of » Daniel, in refusing rewards from belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Unselfishness » Daniel
Unselfishness » Instances of » Daniel
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel » General references to
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Earthly » Reward » Earthly, a source of temptation
Leaders » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » The incorruptibility of, in refusing gifts
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » The incorruptibility of, in refusing gifts
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » The incorruptibility of, in refusing gifts
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Reward » Spiritual crowns » Earthly, a source of temptation
Self-denial » Instances of » Daniel, in refusing rewards from belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Unselfishness » Daniel
Unselfishness » Instances of » Daniel
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:18 (show verse)
As for you, O king, the most high God bestowed on your father Nebuchadnezzar a kingdom, greatness, honor, and majesty.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Honour » Examples of » From God
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Honour » Examples of » From God
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:19 (show verse)
Due to the greatness that he bestowed on him, all peoples, nations, and language groups were trembling with fear before him. He killed whom he wished, he spared whom he wished, he exalted whom he wished, and he brought low whom he wished.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Government » Monarchical » By nebuchadnezzar
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Government » Monarchical » By nebuchadnezzar
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:20 (show verse)
And when his mind became arrogant and his spirit filled with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and his honor was removed from him.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Hardness (of heart) » Examples of
Heart » The unregenerate » Is worldly
character of the unrenewed Heart » Elated by prosperity
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
King » Divinely authorized
Medo-persian kingdom » Babylon taken by the king of
Pride » Exemplified
Pride » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar
Pride » Hardens the mind
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Prosperity » Perils of » Examples of the evil effects of
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Self-exaltation » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Hardness (of heart) » Examples of
Heart » The unregenerate » Is worldly
character of the unrenewed Heart » Elated by prosperity
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
King » Divinely authorized
Medo-persian kingdom » Babylon taken by the king of
Pride » Exemplified
Pride » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar
Pride » Hardens the mind
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Prosperity » Perils of » Examples of the evil effects of
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Self-exaltation » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:21 (show verse)
He was driven from human society, his mind was changed to that of an animal, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like oxen, and his body became damp with the dew of the sky, until he came to understand that the most high God rules over human kingdoms, and he appoints over them whomever he wishes.
wild Donkey » Inhabits wild and solitary places
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:22 (show verse)
"But you, his son Belshazzar, have not humbled yourself, although you knew all this.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Courageous reformers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Daniel » Characteristics of » Courage
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Humility » Want of, condemned
Impenitence » Instances of » Belshazzar
Leaders » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Pride » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Rebuke » Appointed by God corrupt » Ezra rebukes the people
Courageous reformers » Rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Reproof » Exemplified » Daniel
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Belshazzar, in drunkenness and committing sacrilege
Sin » For punishments, ancient modes of reacts » Ezra rebukes the people
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Courageous reformers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Daniel » Characteristics of » Courage
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Humility » Want of, condemned
Impenitence » Instances of » Belshazzar
Leaders » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Pride » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Rebuke » Appointed by God corrupt » Ezra rebukes the people
Courageous reformers » Rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Reproof » Exemplified » Daniel
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Belshazzar, in drunkenness and committing sacrilege
Sin » For punishments, ancient modes of reacts » Ezra rebukes the people
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:23 (show verse)
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You brought before you the vessels from his temple, and you and your nobles, together with your wives and concubines, drank wine from them. You praised the gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone -- gods that cannot see or hear or comprehend! But you have not glorified the God who has in his control your very breath and all your ways!
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Breath » Of life
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Daniel » Characteristics of » Courage
Glorifying God » Punishment for not
Glorifying God » The wicked averse to
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
God » What is in hand of the lord God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heaven » God » Is the lord of
Idolatry » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Idols » Vanity of
Impenitence » Instances of » Belshazzar
Iron » Made into » Idols
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Idols
King » Belshazzar
natural Life » Is in the hand of God
Pride » Examples of » Belshazzar
Pride » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Exemplified » Daniel
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Self-exaltation » Instances of » Belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
false Worship » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
FALSE » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
Breath » Of life
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Daniel » Characteristics of » Courage
Glorifying God » Punishment for not
Glorifying God » The wicked averse to
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
God » What is in hand of the lord God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heaven » God » Is the lord of
Idolatry » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Idols » Vanity of
Impenitence » Instances of » Belshazzar
Iron » Made into » Idols
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Idols
King » Belshazzar
natural Life » Is in the hand of God
Pride » Examples of » Belshazzar
Pride » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Exemplified » Daniel
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Self-exaltation » Instances of » Belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
false Worship » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
FALSE » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
Daniel 5:24 (show verse)
Therefore the palm of a hand was sent from him, and this writing was inscribed.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:25 (show verse)
"This is the writing that was inscribed: MENE, MENE, TEQEL, and PHARSIN.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Upharsin » Divided
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Wicked people » Warned
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Upharsin » Divided
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:26 (show verse)
This is the interpretation of the words: As for mene -- God has numbered your kingdom's days and brought it to an end.
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Wicked people » Warned
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:27 (show verse)
As for teqel -- you are weighed on the balances and found to be lacking.
Balances » Figurative
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of belshazzar it may be done under the influence of strong drink
Sinners » Sin » Drink
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Wicked people » Warned
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of belshazzar it may be done under the influence of strong drink
Sinners » Sin » Drink
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:28 (show verse)
As for peres -- your kingdom is divided and given over to the Medes and Persians."
Abasement » Examples of » Belshazzar
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Medes » Supremacy of, in the chaldean empire
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Upharsin » Divided
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Wicked people » Warned
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Medes » Supremacy of, in the chaldean empire
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Symbols and similitudes » Handwriting on the wall
Upharsin » Divided
Walls » Miracles connected with » Handwriting on the wall of belshazzar's palace
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:29 (show verse)
Then, on Belshazzar's orders, Daniel was clothed in purple, a golden collar was placed around his neck, and he was proclaimed third ruler in the kingdom.
Adorning » Rich apparel » Chains used as ornaments
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Chains » Worn » Princes
Clothing » General references to
Colors » Crimson, red, purple, and scarlet, symbols of various ideas » Of royalty
Daniel » Jewish captive » Promotion and executive authority of
Dress » Clothing » General references to
Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Examples of earthly
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Gold » Was used for » Chains
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Ornaments » Rich apparel » Chains used as ornaments
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Proclamation » Imperial
Promotion » Examples of earthly
Wicked people » Warned
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Chains » Worn » Princes
Clothing » General references to
Colors » Crimson, red, purple, and scarlet, symbols of various ideas » Of royalty
Daniel » Jewish captive » Promotion and executive authority of
Dress » Clothing » General references to
Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Examples of earthly
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Gold » Was used for » Chains
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Ornaments » Rich apparel » Chains used as ornaments
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Proclamation » Imperial
Promotion » Examples of earthly
Wicked people » Warned
Daniel 5:30 (show verse)
And in that very night Belshazzar, the Babylonian king, was killed.
Babylon » Destroyed by the medes
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Death of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Glorifying God » Punishment for not
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Judgments » Upon individuals--exemplified » Belshazzar
Night » God frequently » Executed his judgments in
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Belshazzar » King of babylon
Death of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Glorifying God » Punishment for not
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Judgments » Upon individuals--exemplified » Belshazzar
Night » God frequently » Executed his judgments in
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Daniel 5:31 (show verse)
So Darius the Mede took control of the kingdom when he was about sixty-two years old.
Babylon » Destroyed by the medes
Darius » Median king of persia
Darius » The mede, king of persia
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Medes » Supremacy of, in the chaldean empire
Medo-persian kingdom » Babylon taken by the king of
Medo-persian kingdom » Kings of, mentioned in scripture » Darius hystaspes
Persia » Darius
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Darius » Median king of persia
Darius » The mede, king of persia
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Medes » Supremacy of, in the chaldean empire
Medo-persian kingdom » Babylon taken by the king of
Medo-persian kingdom » Kings of, mentioned in scripture » Darius hystaspes
Persia » Darius
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride