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Daniel 5:3 Cross-References
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“Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.”
Daniel 5:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 5:3
The servants execute Belshazzar's command, bringing the golden and silver vessels from Jerusalem's temple. The king, his lords, wives, and concubines drink from these sacred implements 'before the thousand' (v.1)—a public spectacle of sacrilege. The vessels' golden and silver composition emphasizes their value and sacred status; they weren't ordinary cups but specially consecrated implements for temple worship. Using them for drunken pagan revelry represented conscious desecration. This verse heightens the narrative tension: the sacrilege is fully executed before divine judgment strikes. It de...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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