Maria Esther Torres
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Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:24 ESV
"Then from his presence the hand was sent, and this writing was inscribed.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:23 ESV
but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:22 ESV
And you his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this,
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:21 ESV
He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:20 ESV
But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was brought down from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:19 ESV
And because of the greatness that he gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him. Whom he would, he killed, and whom he would, he kept alive; whom he would, he raised up, and whom he would, he humbled.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:18 ESV
O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:17 ESV
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, "Let your gifts be for yourself, and give your rewards to another. Nevertheless, I will read the writing to the king and make known to him the interpretation.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:15 ESV
Now the wise men, the enchanters, have been brought in before me to read this writing and make known to me its interpretation, but they could not show the interpretation of the matter.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:13 ESV
Then Daniel was brought in before the king. The king answered and said to Daniel, "You are that Daniel, one of the exiles of Judah, whom the king my father brought from Judah.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:14 ESV
I have heard of you that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:12 ESV
because an excellent spirit, knowledge, and understanding to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation."
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:11 ESV
There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, light and understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him, and King Nebuchadnezzar, your father—your father the king—made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers,
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:9 ESV
Then King Belshazzar was greatly alarmed, and his color changed, and his lords were perplexed.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:7 ESV
The king called loudly to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers. The king declared to the wise men of Babylon, "Whoever reads this writing, and shows me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:6 ESV
Then the king's color changed, and his thoughts alarmed him; his limbs gave way, and his knees knocked together.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:5 ESV
Immediately the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace, opposite the lampstand. And the king saw the hand as it wrote.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:2 ESV
Belshazzar, when he tasted the wine, commanded that the vessels of gold and of silver that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple in Jerusalem be brought, that the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:4 ESV
They drank wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
Feb 7
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Daniel 5:3 ESV
Then they brought in the golden vessels that had been taken out of the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.
Feb 7