Daniel 5:8-10

Good News Translation

⁸ The royal advisers came forward, but none of them could read the writing or tell the king what it meant. ⁹ In his distress King Belshazzar grew even paler, and his noblemen had no idea what to do.

¹⁰ The queen mother heard the noise made by the king and his noblemen and entered the banquet hall. She said, “May Your Majesty live forever! Please do not be so disturbed and look so pale.