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Daniel 5:28

Daniel chapter 5 · verse 28 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

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

v.28This passage

v.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.

Cross references

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

  • Daniel 6:28

    So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

  • Daniel 9:1

    In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans,

  • Daniel 5:31

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

  • Isaiah 21:2

    A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous man dealeth treacherously, and the destroyer destroyeth. Go up, O Elam; besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.

  • Isaiah 45:1

    Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him, and I will loose the loins of kings; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:

  • Daniel 8:20

    The ram which thou sawest, that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.