Daniel 5:10

Overview - Daniel 5
Belshazzar's impious feast.
A hand-writing unknown to the magicians, troubles the king.
10 At the commendation of the queen Daniel is brought.
17 He, reproving the king of pride and idolatry,
25 reads and interprets the writing.
30 The monarchy is translated to the Medes.
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Daniel 5:10  (King James Version)
Now the 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:
 


the queen
This was probably Nitocris, the queen-mother, widow of Evil-merodach, son of Nebuchadnezzar, and father of Belshazzar.

O king
2:4 3:9 Daniel 6:6 Daniel 6:21 1 Kings 1:31

let not
Genesis 35:17 Genesis 35:18 ; 1 Samuel 4:20-22 ; Job 13:4 ; 21:34