Daniel 5:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 5:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 5:22 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 5:22 — KJV
“And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this;”
— Daniel 5:22 (KJV)
Daniel 5:22 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 5:22
“Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God: midst: Heb. heart”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:22: son, hast, thine
“Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:22: son, hast, thine
“Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens. Let me...: or, I find friendly: Heb. to the heart”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:22: hast, thine, heart
“Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:22: hast, humbled, thine
“Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:22: son, hast, thine
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