Daniel 5

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Daniel 5:7

astrologers, &c . See note on Daniel 2:2 . scarlet = purple. be the third ruler = rule as one of three: i.e. the third: Nabonidus being the first, and Belshazzar the second. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Daniel 5:8

the king's . Some codices read "Babylon's". read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Daniel 5:9

astonied = dumbfoundered. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Daniel 5:10

the queen . Nitocris, the daughter in law of Nebuchadnezzar, and mother of Nabonidus. came into, &c . She was not present among the "wives" of Daniel 5:2 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Daniel 5:11

man: or, grandee. Chaldee. g ebar. Same as App-14 . spirit . Chaldee. ruach. App-9 . holy . See note on Exodus 3:5 . gods . Chaldee. 'elahin (plural) App-4 . made master of the magicians . See Daniel 2:48 . See note on Daniel 2:2 . read more

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