Daniel 5:9

Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied.

Cross-reference

Daniel 5:6 Parallel

Daniel 5:6 depicts the king's terror at the hand; verse 9 echoes his alarm after the wise men fail.

Daniel 2:1 Parallel

Daniel 2:1 shows Nebuchadnezzar troubled by dreams, paralleling Belshazzar's alarm here.

Daniel 10:8 Contrast

Daniel 10:8 describes Daniel's own strength leaving him at a vision — similar physical collapse, but Daniel's is from awe, not judgment.

Isaiah 13:6–8 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 13:6-8 prophesies Babylon's fall with hands faint and hearts melting — the exact terror now realized in Belshazzar's reaction.

Isaiah 21:2–4 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 21:2-4 prophesies Babylon's doom with dismay and trembling — the same anguish now seen in Belshazzar at the handwriting.

Matthew 2:3 Parallel

Matthew 2:3 shows Herod troubled at the news of a rival king — a parallel to Belshazzar's troubled response to divine judgment.