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25 “Now this is the writing that was [a]inscribed: ‘[b]MENE, [c]MENE, [d]TEKEL, [e]UPHARSIN.’ 26 This is the interpretation of the [f]message: ‘MENE’—God has numbered your kingdom and (A)put an end to it. 27 ‘TEKEL’—you have been (B)weighed on the scales and found lacking.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 5:25 Or signed, cf. 6:9-14
  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