The Morning Psalm

Daniel 5:28

King James Version

PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Daniel 5:28, KJV

Daniel 5:28 in context

26This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.

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 scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.

30In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.

About this book

The Book of Daniel — summary, themes & key verses

Faithful under pressure — courage in exile, and the God who rules over kingdoms.