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Daniel 5:28-30
New American Standard Bible
Daniel 5:28-30
New American Standard Bible
28 ‘[a]Perēs’—your kingdom has been divided and given to the (A)Medes and [b]Persians.”
29 Then Belshazzar gave orders, and they (B)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.
30 That same night (C)Belshazzar the Chaldean king was (D)killed.
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- Daniel 5:28 Or half-shekel from verb “to divide”
- Daniel 5:28 Aram: Pāras
Daniel 5:28-30
New International Version
Daniel 5:28-30
New International Version
29 Then at Belshazzar’s command, Daniel was clothed in purple, a gold chain was placed around his neck,(C) and he was proclaimed the third highest ruler in the kingdom.(D)
30 That very night Belshazzar,(E) king(F) of the Babylonians,[b] was slain,(G)
Footnotes
- Daniel 5:28 Peres (the singular of Parsin) can mean divided or Persia or a half mina or a half shekel.
- Daniel 5:30 Or Chaldeans
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