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Dan. 5:11 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Therec is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy γfather light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy fatherc, the king, I say, thy fatherc, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;

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Dan. 4:8‑9• ⁸But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name is Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and before him I told the dream:
⁹O Belteshazzar, master of the scribes, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret is too hard for thee, tell me the visions of my dream which I have seen, and the interpretation of it. (Dan. 4:8‑9)

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or, grandfather,

Dan. 5:2• ²Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines, might drink in them. (Dan. 5:2)

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Astrologer,

Chaldeans (Wise Men),

Father,

King,

Light,

Magician,

Master,

Nebuchadnezzar; Nebuchadrezzar,

Soothsayer,

Spirit

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a man.

Dan. 2:47• ⁴⁷The king answered Daniel and said, Of a truth it is that your God is the God of gods, and the Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, because thou wast able to reveal this secret. (Dan. 2:47)

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Dan. 4:8‑9,18• ⁸But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name is Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and before him I told the dream:
⁹O Belteshazzar, master of the scribes, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret is too hard for thee, tell me the visions of my dream which I have seen, and the interpretation of it.
¹⁸This dream I, king Nebuchadnezzar, have seen; and thou, Belteshazzar, tell the interpretation, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation; but thou art able, for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee. (Dan. 4:8‑9,18)

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Gen. 41:11‑15• ¹¹And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each according to the interpretation of his dream.
¹²And there was there with us a Hebrew youth, a bondman of the captain of the life guard, to whom we told them, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each he interpreted according to his dream.
¹³And it came to pass, just as he interpreted to us, so it came about: me has he restored to my office, and him he hanged.
¹⁴Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph; and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. And he shaved himself, and changed his clothes, and came in to Pharaoh.
¹⁵And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have dreamt a dream, and there is none to interpret it. And I have heard say of thee, thou understandest a dream to interpret it. (Gen. 41:11‑15)

father.

or, grandfather.

Dan. 5:2• ²Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines, might drink in them. (Dan. 5:2)

light.

Dan. 2:11• ¹¹For the thing that the king demandeth is extraordinary, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh. (Dan. 2:11)

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2 Sam. 14:17• ¹⁷And thy bondmaid said, Let the word of my lord the king now be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad; and Jehovah thy God will be with thee. (2 Sam. 14:17)

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Acts 12:22• ²²And the people cried out, A god's voice and not a man's. (Acts 12:22)

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Acts 14:11• ¹¹But the crowds, who saw what Paul had done, lifted up their voices in Lycaonian, saying, The gods, having made themselves like men, are come down to us. (Acts 14:11)

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Rev. 3:9• ⁹Behold, I make them of the synagogue of Satan who say that they are Jews, and are not, but lie; behold, I will cause that they shall come and shall do homage before thy feet, and shall know that *I* have loved thee. (Rev. 3:9)

Nebuchadnezzar.Nebuchadnezzar was certainly the grandfather of Belshazzar; but the term father in Hebrew and Chaldee is frequently used to denote a progenitor, or ancestor, however remote.father.

or, grandfather.

Dan. 5:2• ²Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines, might drink in them. (Dan. 5:2)

master.

Dan. 2:48• ⁴⁸Then the king made Daniel great, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon. (Dan. 2:48)

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Dan. 4:9• ⁹O Belteshazzar, master of the scribes, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret is too hard for thee, tell me the visions of my dream which I have seen, and the interpretation of it. (Dan. 4:9)

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Acts 16:16• ¹⁶And it came to pass as we were going to prayer that a certain female slave, having a spirit of Python, met us, who brought much profit to her masters by prophesying. (Acts 16:16)

J. N. Darby Translation

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There is a man in thy kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father, light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods was found in him; and the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, even the king thy father, made him master of the scribes, magicians, Chaldeans, and astrologers;