Daniel 5:24
NASB
Dan 5:24
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~"Then the hand was sent from Him and this inscription was written out.
Dan 5:25
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"Now this is the inscription that was written out: `MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.'
Dan 5:26
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~"This is the interpretation of the message: `MENE'--God has numbered your kingdom and put an end to it.
Dan 5:27
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~" `TEKEL'--you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.
Dan 5:28
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~" `PERES'--your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians."
Dan 5:29
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Then Belshazzar gave orders, and they clothed Daniel with purple and {put} a necklace of gold around his neck, and issued a proclamation concerning him that he {now} had authority as the third {ruler} in the kingdom.
Dan 5:30
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That same night Belshazzar the Chaldean king was slain.
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