Daniel 5:9

astonied. dumbfoundered.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled - Not doubting that this was a Divine intimation of some fearful event, and yet unable to understand it...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 th...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Now, with regard to the writing itself, God could not be a free agent unless he possessed the power of addressing one man at one time, and a nu...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied. No JFB commentary on this ver...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Belshazzar's Feast Belshazzar, king of Babylon, holds a great feast, at which he profanely uses the sacred vessels taken by Nebuchadnezzar from th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The terror of Belshazzar and his lords is caused by the impression that the inability of the wise men to read the inscription is the portent of some...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE FIERY INSCRIPTION IN this chapter again we have another magnificent fresco-picture, intended, as was the last-but under circumstances of aggra...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Handwriting on the Wall Daniel 5:1-16 The name of Belshazzar has been deciphered in inscriptions found at Babylon, from which it is inferre...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 g...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Behold, Reader! on what a slender thread the happiness of man hangs, when in a moment the appearance on a wall can snap it asunder! What was it so al...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then was King Belshazzar greatly troubled ,.... A second time, and perhaps more than before; since he had conceived some hope that his wise men woul...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied. Ver. 9. Then was king Belshazzar g...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then came in all the king's wise men Ambitious of the honour, and desirous to gratify the king. But they could not read the writing Because, says...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Belshazzar's Feast; The Hand-writing on the Wall. B. C. 538....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The second time, because his hopes in his wise men made him ashamed, and God would give him so much grief as he had pleasure in his luxury. His lord...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then all the king's wise men came in. But they could not read the writing or make its interpretation clear to the king. Then was king Belshazzar gre...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS SECT. XVII.—BELSHAZZAR’S FEAST (Chap. 5.) This chapter deservedly a favourite with general readers [126]. The magnificence, excitement...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 5:1-31 I. Belshazzar's feast was characterised by great intemperance. II. It was characterised by great profanity. III. This night was on...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 5:2 . Belshazzar his father Nebuchadnezzar. Belshazzar was the son of Evilmerodach, and grandson of Nebuchadnezzar. The empire therefore fa...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Daniel 5:1-27 BELSHAZZAR 'S FEAST . In regard to this chapter the peculiar state of the Septuagint text has to be noted. At t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Feast and the Handwriting.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then, on account of the utter inability of the wise men to give him the desired information, was King Belshazzar greatly troubled, he was filled wi...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 10:8 ; Daniel 2:1 ; Daniel 5:6 ; Isaiah 13:6-8 ; Isaiah 21:2-4 ; Jeremiah 30:6 ; Jeremiah 6:24 ; Job 18:11-14 ; Matthew 2:3 ; Psalms...

⁹ Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenanced was changed in him, and his lords were astonied.

Related Commentaries of Daniel 5:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 5:9