Daniel 5

Daniel 5:1-31

Contents: Daniel’s personal history under Belshazzar and Darius. The pride of Belshazzar and his downfall. The writing on the wall. Its interpretation and fulfillment.

Characters: God, Belshazzar, Queen, Daniel, Darius, Nebuchadnezzar, Astrologers.

Conclusion: God expects from the greatest of men that their hearts will be humbled before Him by acknowledgment that, great as they are, to Him they are accountable. If they persist in their pride and impenitence, they will be made to know that the Most High God rules.

Key Word: Found wanting, Daniel 5:27.

Strong Verses: Daniel 5:21.