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Daniel 5:6

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 5:6 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Daniel 5:6 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Daniel 5:6 — KJV

Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. countenance: Chaldee, brightnesses was changed: Chaldee, changed it joints: or, girdles: Chaldee, bindings, or, knots

Daniel 5:6 (KJV)

Daniel 5:6 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.

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Cross-References for Daniel 5:6

Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied. countenance: Chaldee, brightnesses

Shares key themes with Daniel 5:6: then, king, countenance

Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated. full: Chaldee, filled

Shares key themes with Daniel 5:6: then, changed, one

Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.

Shares key themes with Daniel 5:6: then, king, thoughts

And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.

Shares key themes with Daniel 5:6: then, king, one

Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.

Shares key themes with Daniel 5:6: then, king, smote

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey