Daniel 5:10Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Then the queen, on occasion of what had happened to the king, and his nobles, came into the banquet-house: and she spoke, and said: O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, neither let thy countenance be changed.
מַלְכְּתָ֕א לָקֳבֵ֨ל מִלֵּ֤י מַלְכָּא֙ וְרַבְרְבָנ֔וֹהִי לְבֵ֥ית מִשְׁתְּיָ֖א עללת עַלַּ֑ת עֲנָ֨ת מַלְכְּתָ֜א וַאֲמֶ֗רֶת מַלְכָּא֙ לְעָלְמִ֣ין חֱיִ֔י אַֽל־יְבַהֲלוּךְ֙ רַעְיוֹנָ֔ךְ וְזִיוָ֖יךְ אַל־יִשְׁתַּנּֽוֹ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Dan 3:9And said to king Nabuchodonosor: O king, live for ever:
- Dan 6:6Then the princes, and the governors, craftily suggested to the king, and spoke thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever:
- Dan 2:4And the Chaldeans answered the king in Syriac: O king, live for ever: tell to thy servants thy dream, and we will declare the interpretation thereof.
- 1 Sam 4:20And when she was upon the point of death, they that stood about her said to her: Fear not, for thou hast borne a son. She answered them not, nor gave heed to them.
- 1 Sam 4:22And she said: The glory is departed from Israel, because the ark of God was taken.
- Dan 6:21And Daniel answering the king, said: O king, live for ever:
- Gen 35:17By reason of her hard labour, she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also.
- Gen 35:18And when her soul was departing for pain, and death was now at hand, she called the name of her son Benoni, that is, the son of my pain: but his father called him Benjamin, that is, the son of the right hand.