Daniel 5:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Daniel 5:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 5:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 5:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Daniel 5:1 — World English Bible

Daniel 5:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Daniel 5:1 — American Standard Version

Daniel 5:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Belshazzar the king hath made a great feast to a thousand of his great men, and before the thousand he is drinking wine;”

Daniel 5:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 5:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Daniel 5:1 — Darby Translation

Daniel 5:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“King Belshazzar made a great feast to a thousand of his princes, and dranke wine before the thousand.”

Daniel 5:1 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 5:1 in Context — Daniel 5

1 EL rey Belsasar hizo un gran banquete á mil de sus príncipes, y en presencia de los mil bebía vino.

2 Belsasar, con el gusto del vino, mandó que trajesen los vasos de oro y de plata que Nabucodonosor su padre había traído del templo de Jerusalem; para que bebiesen con ellos el rey y sus príncipes, sus mujeres y sus concubinas.

3 Entonces fueron traídos los vasos de oro que habían traído del templo de la casa de Dios que estaba en Jerusalem, y bebieron con ellos el rey y sus príncipes, sus mujeres y sus concubinas.

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What Does Daniel 5:1 Mean?

Daniel 5:1 is a verse from the Book of Daniel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Daniel chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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