Daniel 2:10
Konteks2:10 The wise men replied to the king, “There is no man on earth who is able to disclose the king’s secret, 1 for no king, regardless of his position and power, has ever requested such a thing from any magician, astrologer, or wise man.
Daniel 2:37
Konteks2:37 “You, O king, are the king of kings. The God of heaven has granted you sovereignty, power, strength, and honor.
Daniel 5:1
Konteks5:1 King Belshazzar 2 prepared a great banquet 3 for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in front of 4 them all. 5
[2:10] 1 tn Aram “matter, thing.”
[5:1] 2 sn As is clear from the extra-biblical records, it was actually Nabonidus (ca. 556-539
[5:1] 3 sn This scene of a Babylonian banquet calls to mind a similar grandiose event recorded in Esth 1:3-8. Persian kings were also renowned in the ancient Near Eastern world for their lavish banquets.