Daniel 5:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 5:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 5:1 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 5:1 — KJV
“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 in Context — About the Book of Daniel
Daniel proves you can serve God at full integrity inside a hostile empire. Lions' den, fiery furnace, interpreted dreams, and twenty-one-day prayer battles — Daniel and his friends out-pray and out-live every decree against them, while visions unveil God's rule over all kingdoms and centuries.
Cross-References for Daniel 5:1
“And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:1: king, made, great
“And did eat and drink before the LORD on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him unto the LORD to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:1: king, made, great
“And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace; present: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:1: king, made, great
“Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king. release: Heb. rest”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:1: king, made, great
“And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king. the wine...: Heb. the wine of his drink”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:1: king, drank, wine
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