"O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour:"
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Verse 18. _NEBUCHADNEZZAR THY FATHER_] Or _grandfather_, as the
_margin_ reads, Daniel 5:2. Daniel 5:1....
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O THOU KING, THE MOST HIGH GOD GAVE NEBUCHADNEZZAR THY FATHER A
KINGDOM ... - This reference to Nebuchadnezzar is evidently designed
to show to Belshazzar the wickedness of his own course, and the rea...
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CHAPTER 5 BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST
_ 1. Belshazzar's licentious feast (Daniel 5:1)_
2. The writing on the wall (Daniel 5:5)
3. Forgotten Daniel (Daniel 5:10)
4. The message of Daniel (Daniel 5:17)
Danie...
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DANIEL 5. Belshazzar, who is represented as king of Babylon, makes a
great feast, using the vessels which his father had brought to Babylon
from the Temple at Jerusalem. During the feast the fingers o...
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THE MOST HIGH. Same as Hebrew. _'elyon._ App-4....
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Before interpreting the writing Daniel reads the king a lesson.
Nebuchadnezzar's pride, combined with his refusal to recognize the
sovereignty of the true God, had brought upon him a bitter
humiliatio...
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c. TRANSGRESSION
TEXT: Daniel 5:17-23
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Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to
thyself, and give thy rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the
writing unto the k...
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O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father a
kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour:
THE MOST HIGH GOD GAVE NEBUCHADNEZZAR THY FATHER A KINGDOM. It was
not his own birth or...
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BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST
Belshazzar, king of Babylon, holds a great feast, at which he
profanely uses the sacred vessels taken by Nebuchadnezzar from the
Temple at Jerusalem (Daniel 5:1). He is terrified a...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 5
V1 King Belshazzar had a big party. He invited a thousand important
people and he drank wine with them. V2 As Belshazzar drank wine,...
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THE MOST HIGH GOD. — Comp. this and the three following verses with
Daniel 4:16; Daniel 4:22....
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_אַ֖נְתְּ_† מַלְכָּ֑א אֱלָהָא֙
_עִלָּאָ֔ה_† מַלְכוּתָ֤א וּ רְבוּתָא֙
וִ יקָרָ֣א וְ הַדְרָ֔ה יְהַ֖ב לִ
נְבֻכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר...
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THE FIERY INSCRIPTION
IN this chapter again we have another magnificent fresco-picture,
intended, as was the last-but under circumstances of aggravated guilt
and more terrible menace-to teach the les...
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WEIGHED AND FOUND WANTING
Daniel 5:17-31
Daniel was unperturbed and undismayed. Calm and collected, he
recognized his Father's handwriting, and read it, as the instructed
may decipher a scroll which...
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The next scene is cast in the reign of Belshazzar. He had succeeded to
the throne of his father, and was a man of profligate habits. No
details are given of his reign, but a graphic picture is set bef...
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O thou king, the most high God gave (l) Nebuchadnezzar thy father a
kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour:
(l) Before he read the writing, he declares to the king his great
ingratitude toward G...
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Who but must admire the faithfulness and honesty of Daniel. And who
but must bless the Lord for making him so! It was now many a year
since Daniel was first brought before the king on such an occasion...
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Before Daniel recites the writing, and adds its interpretation, he
explains to King Belshazzar the origin of this prodigy. He did not
begin the reading at once, as he might conveniently have done, say...
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In chapter 5 the iniquity of the head of the Gentiles with respect to
the God of Israel reaches the highest point, and assumes that
character of insolence and contempt which is but the effort of
weakn...
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O THOU KING,.... "Hear" t, O king; so Aben Ezra supplies it; what he
was about to say first, in order to prepare him for the meaning of the
handwriting, and the cause of it; or, "thou knowest", as Saa...
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O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father a
kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour:
Ver. 18. _O thou king, the most high God gave Nebachadnezzar._] See
here the necessary and...
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_O thou king_ Before Daniel reads the writing, he judges it proper to
remind the king of God's dealings with Nebuchadnezzar, his progenitor,
and of those remarkable instances of divine providence, bot...
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THE INTERPRETATION AND THE FULFILMENT...
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18-31 Daniel reads Belshazzar's doom. He had not taken warning by the
judgments upon Nebuchadnezzar. And he had insulted God. Sinners are
pleased with gods that neither see, nor hear, nor know; but th...
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This the prophet repeats, to put Belshazzar in mind how God dealt with
his father; for it is good for kings to read over the story of their
ancestors, and take warning, and take example. In the first...
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Daniel 5:18 O H607 king H4430 High H5943 God H426 gave H3052 (H8754)
Nebuchadnezzar H5020 father H2 kingdom H4437 majesty H7238 glory H3367
honor H1923
O thou - Daniel 3:17-18, Daniel 4:22, Daniel 6:...
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“O you who are king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your
father the kingdom and greatness and glory and majesty. And because of
the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations and lang...
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Daniel 5:1
I. Belshazzar's feast was characterised by great intemperance.
II. It was characterised by great profanity.
III. This night was one of supernatural visitation.
IV. This was a night of t...
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CONTENTS: Daniel's personal history under Belshazzar and Darius. The
pride of Belshazzar and his downfall. The writing on the wall. Its
interpretation and fulfillment.
CHARACTERS: God, Belshazzar, Qu...
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Daniel 5:2. _Belshazzar his father Nebuchadnezzar._ Belshazzar was the
son of Evilmerodach, and grandson of Nebuchadnezzar. The empire
therefore falling at this time, fulfilled the prophecy, that all...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 5:1 Daniel explains to Belshazzar, the last
king of Babylon, that the writing on the wall is a message that the
true God rules over all. In his own time, this true God will vindi...
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XVII.—BELSHAZZAR’S FEAST (Chap. 5.)
This chapter deservedly a favourite with general readers [126]. The
magnificence, excitement, and revelry of the royal feast; the
profligate kin...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 5:1
BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST.
In regard to this chapter the peculiar state of the Septuagint text
has to be noted. At the beginning of the chapter there are three
verses which seem to b...
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Shall we turn now in our Bible to Daniel, chapter 5.
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and
drank wine before the thousands (Daniel 5:1).
There are men who call themse...
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Acts 26:13; Acts 26:19; Acts 7:48; Daniel 2:37; Daniel 2:38; Daniel
3:17; Daniel 3:18; Daniel 4:17; Daniel 4:22; Daniel 4:22;...