Daniel 5:28
“PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.”
This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Then 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.
In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.
Cross-References
“Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.”
“So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.”
“Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.”
“He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.”
“A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.”