Dan 5:2-3 | MHM | STEP | v. 2 : While enjoying the wine, Belshazzar ordered that the sacred vessels from the temple in Jerusalem be brought so he and his guests could drink from them. This was a great insult to God. He used holy things for a drunken party, treating them as if they belonged to him. This act showed his pride and disrespect for God and God's people (Ezra 1:7 ).

‏ Daniel 5:2-3

v. 2: While enjoying the wine, Belshazzar ordered that the sacred vessels from the temple in Jerusalem be brought so he and his guests could drink from them. This was a great insult to God. He used holy things for a drunken party, treating them as if they belonged to him. This act showed his pride and disrespect for God and God's people (Ezra 1:7 ^a).

v. 3: The temple vessels were brought, and the king, his lords, his wives, and his concubines all drank from them. They used what was meant for the worship of God in their wild celebration. This was a serious act of disrespect and made their party even more sinful.