Daniel 5:9 Β· KJV
"Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied."
King James Version
What does Daniel 5:9 mean? βPassage Context
Reflection Questions
When have you felt overwhelmed by your circumstances?
How do you cope with feelings of anxiety or fear?
What does it mean for you to face your fears?
Life Application
Acknowledge your feelings and seek support from friends or family.
Trust in God's plan even when circumstances seem dire.
People in This Verse
The last king of Babylon, known for his arrogance and disregard for God. His actions lead to the fall of Babylon and divine judgment.
First appearance: Daniel 5:1
Places in This Verse
Babylon was a major city of ancient Mesopotamia, known for its impressive architecture and as a center of culture and power.
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