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Daniel 5:26
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

26 [a]Mene, God has numbered your kingdom and put an end to it;

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  1. 5:26–28 Daniel interprets these three terms by a play on the words: Mene, connected with the verb meaning to number; Tekel, with the verb meaning to weigh; Peres, with the verb meaning to divide. There is also a play on the last term with the word for Persians.
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