The Book of Daniel Part 12

Daniel 5:22-6:12

V. The Feast of Belshazzar and the Fall of Babylon Daniel 5:1-31

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F. The Response of Daniel — 5:17-28

1. The Condemnation of Belshazzar — 5:17-24

a. Daniel’s Answer: keep your rewards (v17)

b. The History Lesson— 5:18-21

c. The Sin of Belshazzar — 5:22-24

1. And you have not humbled your heart (v22)

2. He defied the Lord and defiled His vessels (v23)

3. The hand was sent to give the inscription (v24)

2. The Interpretation of the Writing — 5:25-28

a. MENE, MENE,TEKEL, UPHARSIN: “a mina, a shekel, and (two) half-minas” (v25)

b. God has numbered your kingdom a ...