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Daniel 5:4

Tree of Life Version

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

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Instead you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You had the vessels of His House brought before you, and you and your nobles, your consorts and your concubines have been drinking wine in them. You have praised the gods made of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or understand. Yet you did not honor the God who holds in His hand your very breath and all your ways.

Oy to one who says to wood: “Awake!” To a dumb stone: “Rouse yourself!” Can it teach? Look, it is plated with gold and silver, but it has no spirit within it.

Since we are His offspring, we ought not to suppose the Deity is like gold or silver or stone, an engraved image of human art and imagination.

“I am Adonai—that is My Name! My glory I will not give to another, Or My praise to graven images.

They will be turned back, utterly put to shame— those trusting in idols, who say to molten images, ‘You are our gods.’

But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the king’s delicacies or with the wine he was drinking, so he entreated the chief official for permission not to defile himself.

So they brought the gold vessels that were taken out of the Temple of the House of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, consorts and concubines drank from them.

At that very moment, the fingers of a human hand emerged and wrote on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace opposite the lampstand, so that the king could see the back of the hand that was writing.

Therefore now they will go into exile at the head of the exiles. Sprawling revelry will cease.

Trembling, all the guests of Adonijah got up and each went his own way.




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