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JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
בלשאצר מלכא עבד לחם רב לרברבנוהי אלף ולקבל אלפא חמרא שתה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
blSHATSr mlkA `bd lKHm rb lrbrbnvhy Alp vlqbl AlpA KHmrA SHth

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King James Variants
American King James Version   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
New King James Version   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in the presence of the thousand.
21st Century King James Version   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
Darby Bible Translation   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his nobles, and drank wine before the thousand.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Baltasar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles: and every one drank according to his age.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords and drank wine in front of the thousand.
God's Word   
King Belshazzar threw a large banquet for 1,000 nobles and drank wine with them.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
King Belshazzar held a great feast for 1,000 of his nobles and drank wine in their presence.
International Standard Version   
King Belshazzar put on a great festival for a thousand of his officials. He joined all one thousand of them in getting drunk.
NET Bible   
King Belshazzar prepared a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in front of them all.
New American Standard Bible   
Belshazzar the king held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
New International Version   
King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them.
New Living Translation   
Many years later King Belshazzar gave a great feast for 1,000 of his nobles, and he drank wine with them.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
The World English Bible   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
EasyEnglish Bible   
King Belshazzar gave a big party for 1,000 important people in his country. He drank wine with all of them.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Belshazzar the king hath made a great feast to a thousand of his great men, and before the thousand he is drinking wine;
New Life Version   
King Belshazzar gave a special supper for a thousand of his important men, and drank wine with them.
The Voice Bible   
A few decades later, the king, Belshazzar, held a state banquet and invited a thousand of his officials. As he was tasting the wine, he ordered servants to bring in the gold and silver vessels his predecessor Nebuchadnezzar had stolen from the temple in Jerusalem many years earlier. He wanted his officials to join him, his wives, and his concubines in drinking a royal toast from them.
Living Bible   
Belshazzar the king invited a thousand of his officers to a great feast where the wine flowed freely.
New Catholic Bible   
King Belshazzar hosted a magnificent banquet for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in their presence.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Belshazzar the king held a great feast for one thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Belshazzar the king made a great banquet to a thousand of his lords, and against the thousand he drank wine.
Christian Standard Bible   
King Belshazzar held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine in their presence.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
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.
New Century Version   
King Belshazzar gave a big banquet for a thousand royal guests and drank wine with them.
The Message   
King Belshazzar held a great feast for his one thousand nobles. The wine flowed freely. Belshazzar, heady with the wine, ordered that the gold and silver chalices his father Nebuchadnezzar had stolen from God’s Temple of Jerusalem be brought in so that he and his nobles, his wives and concubines, could drink from them. When the gold and silver chalices were brought in, the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines, drank wine from them. They drank the wine and drunkenly praised their gods made of gold and silver, bronze and iron, wood and stone.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and in front of the thousand he drank wine.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
King Belshazzar made a great festival for a thousand of his lords, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
Good News Translation®   
One night King Belshazzar invited a thousand noblemen to a great banquet, and they drank wine together.
Wycliffe Bible   
(Years later,) Belshazzar, the king, made a great feast to his best men a thousand, and each man drank after his age. (Years later, King Belshazzar had a great feast for a thousand of his best men, and they all drank together.)
Contemporary English Version   
One evening, King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his highest officials, and he drank wine with them.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
King Belshaz′zar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in front of the thousand.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
King Belshazzar made a great festival for a thousand of his lords, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
Common English Bible © 2011   
King Belshazzar threw a huge party for a thousand of his princes, and he drank a lot of wine in front of them.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Belshazzar the king [who was a descendant of Nebuchadnezzar] gave a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking his wine in the presence of the thousand [guests].
English Standard Version Anglicised   
King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords and drank wine in front of the thousand.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles, with whom he drank.
New American Standard Bible   
Belshazzar the king held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
The Expanded Bible   
King Belshazzar [C along with his father, Nabonidus, the last ruler of Babylon] ·gave a big banquet [L served a large meal] for a thousand ·royal [noble; important] guests and drank wine with ·them [L the thousand].
Tree of Life Version   
King Belshazzar held a great feast for 1,000 of his nobles and was drinking wine in front of the thousand.
Revised Standard Version   
King Belshaz′zar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in front of the thousand.
New International Reader's Version   
King Belshazzar gave a huge banquet. He invited a thousand of his nobles to it. He drank wine with them.
BRG Bible   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Belshatzar the king gave a great banquet for a thousand of his lords, and in the presence of the thousand he was drinking wine.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
King Belshazzar made a great festival for a thousand of his lords, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Belshatzar the king made a mishteh gadol (great feast) to a thousand of his nobles, and drank wine before the thousand.
Names of God Bible   
King Belshazzar threw a large banquet for 1,000 nobles and drank wine with them.
Modern English Version   
Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords and drank wine before the thousand.
Easy-to-Read Version   
King Belshazzar gave a big party for 1000 of his officials. The king was drinking wine with them.
International Children’s Bible   
King Belshazzar gave a big banquet for 1,000 royal guests. And he drank wine with them.
Lexham English Bible   
Belshazzar the king made a great festival for a thousand of his lords, and in the presence of the thousand lords he was drinking wine.
New International Version - UK   
King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them.