Daniel 5:28

Old Testament Major Prophet ASV (1901)

PERES; thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Daniel 5:28 — American Standard Version

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Context — Daniel 5

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25And this is the writing that was inscribed: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.

26This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and brought it to an end;

27TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

28PERES; thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

29Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.

30In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean King was slain.

31And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.

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