Daniel 5:1

Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

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Other Translations for Daniel 5:1

BSB
Later, King Belshazzar held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he drank wine with them.
AKJV
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
CPDV
Belshazzar, the king, made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and each one of them drank according to his age.
ERV
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
NHEB
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
SMT
Belshazzar the king made great food for a thousand of his nobles, and before the thousand he drank wine.

Commentary for Daniel 5:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Daniel 5:1
Summary
Successor holds grand festive banquet with alcoholic indulgence
Place
Babylon
Event
King hosts feast
Estimated Time Period
c. 553 BC
Category
Narrative