Daniel 5:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

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 lords were astonied: these were associates in sinning, and therefore must share in his consternation: so far were they from comforting him.

Daniel 5:9

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