Daniel 5:29-31

EasyEnglish Bible

²⁹ When Belshazzar heard that, he caused his servants to put purple clothes on Daniel. They put a gold chain round his neck to show that he was an important person. The king told everyone that Daniel had become the third ruler in the kingdom.

³⁰ That same night, Belshazzar, the king of the Babylonians, died. His enemies killed him. ³¹ Then Darius from Media received power as king. He was 62 years old.