Daniel interpreting the writing on the wall

Gustave Doré (1832-83), artist

M. Ligney [?], engraver

1866

Source: The Holy Bible

“In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace . . . MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN” (Daniel 5:5, 25).

  • The writing on the wall
  • The king and his courtiers

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