Daniel 5:27

Daniel chapter 5 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

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

v.27This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 22:18

    Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross unto me: all of them are brass and tin and iron and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver.

  • Jeremiah 6:30

    Refuse silver shall men call them, because Jehovah hath rejected them.

  • 1 Corinthians 3:13

    each man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself shall prove each man’s work of what sort it is.

  • Psalms 62:9

    Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.

  • Job 31:6

    (Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity);

  • Matthew 22:11

    But when the king came in to behold the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a wedding-garment: