Daniel 5:5

Holman Christian Standard Bible

At that moment the fingers of a man’s hand appeared and began writing on the plaster of the king’s palace wall next to the lampstand. As the king watched the hand that was writing,

Cross References

Job 20:5

the joy of the wicked has been brief and the happiness of the godless has lasted only a moment?

Proverbs 29:1

One who becomes stiff-necked, after many reprimands will be shattered instantly — beyond recovery.

Jeremiah 50:43

The king of Babylon has heard reports about them, and his hands fall helpless. Distress has seized him — pain, like a woman in labor.

Daniel 4:31

While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven: “King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is declared that the kingdom has departed from you.

Daniel 4:33

At that moment the sentence against Nebuchadnezzar was executed. He was driven away from people. He ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky, until his hair grew like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.

Daniel 5:15

Now the wise men and mediums were brought before me to read this inscription and make its interpretation known to me, but they could not give its interpretation.

Daniel 5:4

They drank the wine and praised their gods made of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.

Daniel 5:6

his face turned pale, and his thoughts so terrified him that his hip joints shook and his knees knocked together.

Daniel 5:8

So all the king’s wise men came in, but none could read the inscription or make its interpretation known to him.

Colossians 2:14

He erased the certificate of debt, with its obligations, that was against us and opposed to us, and has taken it out of the way by nailing it to the cross.