Graphic Bible · Scene 19 of 30

Belshazzar listens as Daniel recounts the power Nebuchadnezzar once wielded.
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Daniel 5:19

A king’s authority

The writing on the wall · Daniel 5

Story guide: Daniel describes the authority Nebuchadnezzar exercised over life and rank.

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19And because of the greatness that he gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages were trembling and fearing before him. Whomever he wanted, he killed; and whomever he wanted, he kept alive; and whomever he wanted, he raised up; and whomever he wanted, he humbled.

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