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Daniel 5:27-29
New English Translation
Daniel 5:27-29
New English Translation
27 As for Teqel—you are weighed on the balances and found to be lacking. 28 As for Peres[a]—your kingdom is divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”
29 Then, on Belshazzar’s orders,[b] Daniel was clothed in purple, a golden collar was placed around his neck, and he was proclaimed third ruler in the kingdom.
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- Daniel 5:28 sn Peres (פְּרֵס) is the singular form of פַרְסִין (farsin) in v. 25.
- Daniel 5:29 tn Aram “Belshazzar spoke.”
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