Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Baltasar, the king, made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles: and every one drank according to his age. made. Genesis 40:20 The third day after this was the birthday of Pharao: and he made a great feast for his servants, and at the banquet remembered the chief butler, and the chief baker. Esther 1:3 Now in the third year of his reign he made a great feast for all the princes, and for his servants, for the most mighty of the Persians, and the nobles of the Medes, and the governors of the provinces in his sight, Isaiah 21:4,5 My heart failed, darkness amazed me: Babylon my beloved is become a wonder to me. . . . Isaiah 22:12,14 And the Lord, the God of hosts, in that day shall call to weeping, and to mourning, to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: . . . Jeremiah 51:39,57 In their heat I will set them drink: and I will make them drunk, that they may slumber, and sleep an everlasting sleep, and awake no more, saith the Lord. . . . Nahum 1:10 For as thorns embrace one another: so while they are feasting and drinking together, they shall be consumed as stubble that is fully dry. Mark 6:21,22 And when a convenient day was come, Herod made a supper for his birthday, for the princes, and tribunes, and chief men of Galilee. . . . Context Belshazzar's Impious Feast1Baltasar, the king, made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles: and every one drank according to his age.2And being now drunk, he commanded that they should bring the vessels of gold and silver, which Nabuchodonosor, his father, had brought away out of the temple, that was in Jerusalem, that the king and his nobles, and his wives, and his concubines, might drink in them.… Cross References Esther 1:3 Now in the third year of his reign he made a great feast for all the princes, and for his servants, for the most mighty of the Persians, and the nobles of the Medes, and the governors of the provinces in his sight, Isaiah 21:5 Prepare the table, behold in the watchtower them that eat and drink: arise, ye princes, take up the shield. Isaiah 22:12 And the Lord, the God of hosts, in that day shall call to weeping, and to mourning, to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: Jeremiah 50:35 A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the Lord, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men. Daniel 5:30 The same night Baltasar, the Chaldean king, was slain. Lexicon [Many years later] Kingמַלְכָּ֗א (mal·kā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 4430: A king Belshazzar בֵּלְשַׁאצַּ֣ר (bê·lə·šaṣ·ṣar) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1113: Belshazzar -- a Babylonian king held עֲבַד֙ (‘ă·ḇaḏ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5648: To do, make, prepare, keep a great רַ֔ב (raḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7229: Abundant feast לְחֶ֣ם (lə·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3900: Bread, grain for a thousand אֲלַ֑ף (’ă·lap̄) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 506: A thousand of his nobles, לְרַבְרְבָנ֖וֹהִי (lə·raḇ·rə·ḇā·nō·w·hî) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7261: Lord, noble and he drank שָׁתֵֽה׃ (šā·ṯêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8355: To imbibe wine חַמְרָ֥א (ḥam·rā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 2562: Wine with וְלָקֳבֵ֥ל (wə·lā·qo·ḇêl) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l Strong's Hebrew 6903: In front of, before, because of, because that them. אַלְפָּ֖א (’al·pā) Number - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 506: A thousand Additional Translations Many years later King Belshazzar held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he drank wine with them.Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Baltasar the king made a great supper for his thousand nobles, and there was wine before the thousand. Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his nobles, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. 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