Daniel 5:1 - Forerunner Commentary

Daniel 5:1

Belshazzar’s Feast

1 Belshazzar the king ^amade a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in the presence of the thousand.

2 While he tasted the wine, Belshazzar gave the command to bring the gold and silver vessels ^awhich his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple which had been in Jerusalem, that the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them.

3 Then they brought the gold ^avessels that had been taken from the temple of the house of God which had been in Jerusalem; and the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.

4 They drank wine, ^aand praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze and iron, wood and stone.

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Interlinear Bible for Daniel 5:1:

Belshazzar
Belsha'tstsar (#1113) the king
melek (#4430) made
`abad (#5648) a great
rab (#7229) feast
lchem (#3900) to a thousand
'alaph (#506) of his lords,
rabrban (#7261) and drank
shthah (#8355) wine
chamar (#2562) before
qbel (#6903) the thousand.
'alaph (#506)

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