24 Then the [a](A)hand was sent from Him and this inscription was written out.

25 “Now this is the inscription that was written out: ‘[b]MENĒ, [c]MENĒ, [d]TEKĒL, [e]UPHARSIN.’ 26 This is the interpretation of the [f]message: ‘MENĒ’—God has numbered your kingdom and (B)put an end to it.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 5:24 Lit palm of the hand
  2. Daniel 5:25 Or a mina (50 shekels) from verb “to number”
  3. Daniel 5:25 Or a mina (50 shekels) from verb “to number”
  4. Daniel 5:25 Or a shekel from verb “to weigh”
  5. Daniel 5:25 Or and half-shekels (sing: peres) from verb “to divide”
  6. Daniel 5:26 Lit word