Daniel 5:6

Verse Daniel 5:6. The king's countenance was changed] Here is a very natural description of fear and terror.

1. The face grows pale;

2. The mind becomes greatly agitated;

3. Pains seize on the lower part of the back and kidneys;

4. A universal tremor takes place, so that the knees smite against each other;

5. And lastly, either a syncope takes place, or the cry of distress is uttered, Daniel 5:7: "The king cried."