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Daniel 5:22 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Daniel 5:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 5 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this;”
Daniel 5:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 5:22
Daniel confronts Belshazzar: 'And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this.' The accusation isn't ignorance but willful pride despite knowledge. The phrase 'though thou knewest all this' refers to Nebuchadnezzar's humiliation (v. 18-21). Belshazzar had example and warning but chose pride anyway. The verb 'humbled' (Aramaic: shephel) means to abase or bring low. His refusal to humble his heart despite knowing God's judgment on his predecessor constitutes willful rebellion. This principle appears throughout Scripture: greater knowledge brings greater...
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Cross-References for Daniel 5:22
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“and said to him”
“as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.”
“And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God”
“and doesn't do it”
“God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.{Proverbs 3:34}”
“you younger ones”
“yet he will not learn righteousness. In the land of uprightness he will deal wrongfully”
“We must obey God rather than men.,Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.,,,,,,,,”
“filled with the Holy Spirit”
“It is not lawful for you to have her.”