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When he tasted the wine,[a] Belshazzar commanded that they bring the vessels of gold and silver that Nebuchadnezzar his predecessor[b] had taken from the temple that was in Jerusalem, so that the king and his lords,[c] his wives and his concubines may drink from them.

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  1. Daniel 5:2 Literally “At the taste of the wine”
  2. Daniel 5:2 Literally “father”
  3. Daniel 5:2 Or “nobles”

While Belshazzar was drinking(A) his wine, he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver goblets(B) that Nebuchadnezzar his father[a] had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines(C) might drink from them.(D)

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  1. Daniel 5:2 Or ancestor; or predecessor; also in verses 11, 13 and 18