...Scripture, " the king's counte" nance was changed, and his thoughts troubled liim, so that " the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one " against another." The terror, astonishment, fainting, and trembling of Belshazzar are here described and expressed in...

...years before), the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. Thus follow the orders of the king, and the exhortations of the queen-mother : — Prepare the table...

...king ; for his " coun_ tenance ( v 6. ) was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another." He now felt the hand of the Almighty upon him, and the dread of danger overwhelming him. He perceived,...

...speechless." " The king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another." Observe Judas. He " repented himself," carried back the price of his treachery, said, " I have sinned,...

...hand-writing on the wall — " His countenance was changed, his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another."* Even so will it be with thee, when this writing is read : " TEKEL," that is, " Thou art weighed in...

...wrote. 6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgm 7 The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king...

...DAN. v. 6: Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. HAS. iii. 16 : When I heard, my belly trembled ; my lips quivered at the voice : rottenness entered...

...banquet of wine, saw a hand writing in mystic characters on the wall, h'5 countenance changed, the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. Nor are these the feelings of men of infidel principles, and profligate lives, merely : most who are...

...that made Belshazzar's countenance to change? Why did his thoughts trouble him, so lluit the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. when he saw the handwriting against the wall, in the midst of all his mirth and jollity? Was he afraid...

...wall. What followed ?—" His countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, and the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another;" the ceremonies of submission performed by his nobles, and the topics of consolation suggested by his...