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1Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

Daniel 5:1

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-9)

We have here Belshazzar the king very gay, but all of a sudden very gloomy, and in straits in the fulness of his sufficiency. See how he affronts God, and God affrights him; and wait what will be the issue of this contest; and whether he that hardened his heart against God prospered. I. See how the king affronted God, and put contempt upon him. He made a great feast , or banquet of wine ; probably...

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