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Belshazzar
作詞:John Cash
Well, the Bible tells us about a man Who ruled Babylon and all its land Around the city he built the wall And declared that Babylon would never fall
He had concubines and wives He called his Babylon 'Paradise' On his throne, he drank and ate But for Belshazzar it was getting late
For he was weighed in the balance and found wanting His kingdom was divided, couldn't stand He was weighed in the balance and found wanting His houses were built upon the sand
Well, the people feasted and drank their wine And praised the false gods of his time All holy things they scorned and mocked But suddenly all their mocking stopped
For on the wall there appeared a hand Nothing else, there was no man 更多更詳盡歌詞 在 ※ Mojim.com 魔鏡歌詞網 In blood the hand began to write And Belshazzar couldn't hide his fright
For he was weighed in the balance and found wanting His kingdom was divided, couldn't stand He was weighed in the balance and found wanting His houses were built upon the sand
Well, no one around could understand What was written by the mystic hand Belshazzar tried but couldn't find A man who could give him piece of mind
But Daniel, the prophet, a man of God He saw the writing on the wall in blood Belshazzar asked him what it said And Daniel turned to the wall and read
'My friend you're weighed in the balance and found wanting Your kingdom is divided, it can't stand You're weighed in the balance and found wanting Your houses are built upon the sand'
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