Daniel 5:17 meaning and explanation

In response, Daniel said to the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the inscription for the king and interpret it for him.

Daniel 5:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Daniel stands before Belshazzar, the Babylonian king who has just promised purple robes, a gold chain and third place in the kingdom to anyone who can read the writing on the wall. Daniel declines the offer before he has even seen the words.

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