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Daniel, known as Belteshazzar, was confused for a time and upset. The king said, 'Belteshazzar, do not be upset at the dream and its meaning.' Belteshazzar answered, 'My lord, may the dream apply to those who hate you, and its meaning to your foes! (Daniel 4, 16)
'At that moment my reason returned and, for the honour of my royal state, my glory and splendour returned too. My counsellors and noblemen acclaimed me; I was restored to my throne, and to my past greatness even more was added. (Daniel 4, 33)
Suddenly, the fingers of a human hand appeared and began to write on the plaster of the palace wall, directly behind the lamp-stand; and the king could see the hand as it wrote. (Daniel 5, 5)
He made him so great that all peoples, nations and languages shook with dread before him: he killed whom he pleased, spared whom he pleased, promoted whom he pleased, degraded whom he pleased. (Daniel 5, 19)
The meaning of the words is this: mene: God has measured your sovereignty and put an end to it; (Daniel 5, 26)
That same night, the Chaldaean king Belshazzar was murdered, (Daniel 5, 30)
It pleased Darius to appoint a hundred and twenty satraps over his kingdom for the various parts, (Daniel 6, 2)
This Daniel, by virtue of the marvellous spirit residing in him, was so evidently superior to the other presidents and satraps that the king considered appointing him to rule the whole kingdom. (Daniel 6, 4)
The presidents and satraps, in consequence, started hunting for some affair of state by which they could discredit Daniel; but they could find nothing to his discredit, and no case of negligence; he was so punctilious that they could not find a single instance of maladministration or neglect. (Daniel 6, 5)
These men then thought, 'We shall never find a way of discrediting Daniel unless we try something to do with the law of his God.' (Daniel 6, 6)
When Daniel heard that the document had been signed, he retired to his house. The windows of his upstairs room faced towards Jerusalem. Three times each day, he went down on his knees, praying and giving praise to God as he had always done. (Daniel 6, 11)
But the men kept pressing the king, 'Your Majesty, remember that in conformity with the law of the Medes and the Persians, no edict or decree can be altered when once issued by the king.' (Daniel 6, 16)
