Account Affright Ages Alarm Alarmed Banquet Banquet-house Banqueting Change Changed Color Colour Countenance Entered Face Feast Forever Hall Hearing Lords Nobles O Pale Queen Reason Spake Spoke Thoughts Trouble Troubled Voices
5:10 [Now] the {h} queen, by reason of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banquet house: [and] the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:
(h) That is, his grandmother, Nebuchadnezzar's wife, who because of her age was not at the feast before, but came there when she heard of this strange news.
5:10 The queen came - The women in those courts had an apartment by themselves, and this being the queen - mother, and aged, did not mingle herself with the king's wives and concubines, yet she broke the rule in coming in now, upon this solemn occasion.
5:10-17 Daniel was forgotten at court; he lived privately, and was then ninety years of age. Many consult servants of God on curious questions, or to explain difficult subjects, but without asking the way of salvation, or the path of duty. Daniel slighted the offer of reward. He spoke to Belshazzar as to a condemned criminal. We should despise all the gifts and rewards this world can give, did we see, as we may by faith, its end hastening on; but let us do our duty in the world, and do it all the real service we can.
Alarm Banquet Banqueting Change Changed Color Countenance Entered Face Forever Hall Hearing House Lords Pale Queen Reason Thoughts Trouble Words
Alarm Banquet Banqueting Change Changed Color Countenance Entered Face Forever Hall Hearing House Lords Pale Queen Reason Thoughts Trouble Words
