Daniel 5:4

New Living Translation

While they drank from them they praised their idols made of gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:49

Then all of Adonijah’s guests jumped up in panic from the banquet table and quickly scattered.

Isaiah 42:17

But those who trust in idols, who say, ‘You are our gods,’ will be turned away in shame.

Isaiah 42:8

“I am the Lord; that is my name! I will not give my glory to anyone else, nor share my praise with carved idols.

Daniel 1:8

But Daniel was determined not to defile himself by eating the food and wine given to them by the king. He asked the chief of staff for permission not to eat these unacceptable foods.

Daniel 4:37

“Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and glorify and honor the King of heaven. All his acts are just and true, and he is able to humble the proud.”

Daniel 5:23

For you have proudly defied the Lord of heaven and have had these cups from his Temple brought before you. You and your nobles and your wives and concubines have been drinking wine from them while praising gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone—gods that neither see nor hear nor know anything at all. But you have not honored the God who gives you the breath of life and controls your destiny!

Daniel 5:3

So they brought these gold cups taken from the Temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.

Daniel 5:5

Suddenly, they saw the fingers of a human hand writing on the plaster wall of the king’s palace, near the lampstand. The king himself saw the hand as it wrote,

Amos 6:7

Therefore, you will be the first to be led away as captives. Suddenly, all your parties will end.

Habakkuk 2:19

What sorrow awaits you who say to wooden idols, ‘Wake up and save us!’ To speechless stone images you say, ‘Rise up and teach us!’ Can an idol tell you what to do? They may be overlaid with gold and silver, but they are lifeless inside.

Acts 17:29

And since this is true, we shouldn’t think of God as an idol designed by craftsmen from gold or silver or stone.