And, for the majesty that He gave him—That is, on account of his greatness, referring to the talents which God had conferred on him, and t…

Before Daniel recites the writing and adds its interpretation, he explains to King Belshazzar the origin of this prodigy. He did not begin the read…

And for the majesty that he gave him
The greatness of his power, the largeness of his dominions, and the vast armies…

Daniel reads Belshazzar's doom. He had not taken warning by the judgments upon Nebuchadnezzar. And he had insulted God. Sinners are pleased with go…