28 ‘PERĒS’—your kingdom has been divided and given over to the (A)Medes and [a]Persians.”

29 Then Belshazzar gave orders, and they (B)clothed Daniel with purple and put a necklace of gold around his neck, and issued a proclamation concerning him that he now had authority as the [b]third ruler in the kingdom.

30 That same night (C)Belshazzar the Chaldean king was (D)slain.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 5:28 Aram: Pāras
  2. Daniel 5:29 Or triumvir