well the bible tells about a man who ruled babylon and all it s land around the city he built a wall and declared that babylon would never fall he had concubines and wives he called his babylon paradise upon his throne he drank and ate but for belshazzer 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 feast and drank their wine and praised the false gods of his time all holy things were scorned and mocked suddenly all their mocking stopped on the wall there appeared a hand nothing else there was no man in blood the hand began to write and belshazzar couldn t hide his fright 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 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 