Daniel 5:1 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Belshazzar the king hath made a great feast to a thousand of his great men, and before the thousand he is drinking wine;
English ASV
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
English Amplified
BELSHAZZAR THE king [descendant of Nebuchadnezzar] made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and he drank his wine in the presence of the thousand.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
BELSHAZZAR THE king [descendant of Nebuchadnezzar] made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and he drank his wine in the presence of the thousand.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Later, King Belshazzar held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he drank wine with them.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
King Belshazzar held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine in their presence.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his nobles, and drank wine before the thousand.
English EASY 2024
King Belshazzar prepared a big party for 1,000 important people in his country. He drank wine with all of them.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
King Belshazzar gave a big party for 1000 of his officials. The king was drinking wine with them.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords and drank wine in front of the thousand.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
One night King Belshazzar invited a thousand noblemen to a great banquet, and they drank wine together.
English God's Word - GW 1995
King Belshazzar threw a large banquet for 1,000 nobles and drank wine with them.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
King Belshazzar held a great feast for 1,000 of his nobles and drank wine in their presence.
English KJV 1611
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
English LSB
Belshazzar the king held a great feast for one thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Belshazzar the king made a great feast for one thousand of his lords and drank wine before the thousand.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Belshazzar the king held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his lords, with whom he drank.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
King Belshazzar prepared a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in front of them all.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
King Belshazzar gave a big dinner. He invited a thousand of his nobles to it. He drank wine with them.
English NIV
King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them.
English NKJ 1982
Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in the presence of the thousand.
English NLT
A number of years later, King Belshazzar gave a great feast for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
King Belshazzar made a great festival for a thousand of his lords, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
When Belshazzar was king, he invited a thousand of his nobles to a state banquet, where the wine flowed freely among all his guests.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in front of the thousand.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Belshazzar the king invited a thousand of his officers to a great feast where the wine flowed freely.
English Tyndale 1537
King Balthazar made a great banquet to his thousand lords: with all these thousand he made great cheer,