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29 Then Belshazzar commanded, and they clothed Daniel with purple and placed a necklace of gold around his neck, and they made a proclamation concerning him that he would be the third ruler in authority in the kingdom. 30 That same night[a] Belshazzar, the Chaldean king, was killed. 31 [b] And Darius the Mede received the kingdom when he was about sixty-two years old.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 5:30 Literally “In it, in the night”
  2. Daniel 5:31 Daniel 5:31–6:28 in the English Bible is 6:1–29 in the Hebrew Bible
  3. Daniel 5:31 Literally “when a son of sixty and two years”