Now the queen - “Probably the queen-mother, the Nitocris of Herodotus, as the king’s wives were at the entertainment.” - Wintle. . So Profe …

By reason of the words.— The noise and confusion in the banquet-hall was heard by the queen-mother in her apartments. Her respect …

Here Daniel relates the occasion of his being brought before the king, as the reader and interpreter of the writing. The queen, he says, did this. …

Now the queen, by reason of the words of the king and his
lords, came into the banquet house