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Verse Daniel 5:29. _CLOTHED DANIEL WITH SCARLET_] ארגונא
_argevana_, more probably with _purple_. The _gold chain_ about the
neck was an emblem of magisterial authority. It is often thus
mentioned in...
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THEN COMMANDED BELSHAZZAR - In compliance with his promise, Daniel
5:16. Though the interpretation had been so fearful in its import, and
though Daniel had been so plain and faithful with him, yet he...
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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 ...
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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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Belshazzar fulfils the promise given in Daniel 5:16. The unconcern
exhibited by the king at Daniel's interpretation, especially in
presence of what (as Daniel 5:30 shews) could hardly have been a
dist...
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THEY CLOTHED DANIEL— The _clothing_ of Daniel with scarlet was an
honour of a different kind from that mentioned, chap. Daniel 2:46. We
have no custom of this kind. Persons receive favours of various...
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d. TRAGEDY
TEXT: Daniel 5:24-31
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then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing
was inscribed,
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And this is the writing that was inscribed: MENE, MENE, TEKEL,
UPHARSIN....
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Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and
put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning
him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
TH...
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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 at...
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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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בֵּ אדַ֣יִן ׀ אֲמַ֣ר בֵּלְשַׁאצַּ֗ר
וְ הַלְבִּ֤ישׁוּ...
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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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There is some little difficulty to an ordinary Reader in observing,
that the words of the hand writing on the wall, and the manner of
Daniel's interpreting them are not the same. The word MENE is twic...
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This order of the king may excite surprise, since he had been so
sharply reproved by the Prophet. He next seemed to have lost all
spirit, for he had grown pale a hundred times, and would have devoted...
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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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THEN COMMANDED BELSHAZZAR,.... As soon as he had heard the writing
read and interpreted; instead of being full of wrath, as might have
been expected, he orders the reward promised to be given, to show...
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Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and
[put] a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation
concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Ve...
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_Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel_ The king was so
struck with his superior wisdom, and conceived himself so bound by the
promise he had made before his nobles, that he ordered the p...
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THE INTERPRETATION AND THE FULFILMENT...
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Then commanded Belshazzar, in accordance with his promise, AND THEY
CLOTHED DANIEL WITH SCARLET, with royal purple, AND PUT A CHAIN OF
GOLD ABOUT HIS NECK AND MADE A PROCLAMATION CONCERNING HIM THAT H...
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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 t...
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Though it were a sad unwelcome message to him, yet he would be as good
as his word, and performed his promise; for his princes were witnesses
to it, and the word of those kings was counted sacred; bes...
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Daniel 5:29 Then H116 Belshazzar H1113 command H560 (H8754) clothed
H3848 (H8684) Daniel H1841 purple H711 chain...
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‘Then Belshazzar commanded and they clothed Daniel with purple, and
put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning
him that he should be the third ruler of the kingdom.'
Belshazz...
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Daniel 5:1 , DANIEL 5:6; DANIEL 5:25; DANIEL 5:28
The case of Belshazzar may be fairly assumed as a case of clear and
powerful conviction of sin which did not
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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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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 5:13 Daniel alone is able to decipher the
writing on the wall. It is a message from the true God, telling of the
end of the Babylonian Empire.
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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 be...
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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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Daniel 5:16; Daniel 5:7...