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

Daniel 5:1 (KJV) |

Daniel 5:1

From Daniel 5, in the Book of Daniel (Old Testament).

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1

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

2

Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.

3

Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.

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