28 PERES: Your kingdom has been divided, and given to the (A)Medes and (B)Persians.”[a]

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  1. Daniel 5:28 Aram. Paras, consonant with Peres

28 Peres[a]: Your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes(A) and Persians.”(B)

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  1. Daniel 5:28 Peres (the singular of Parsin) can mean divided or Persia or a half mina or a half shekel.

31 (A)And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.

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31 and Darius(A) the Mede(B) took over the kingdom, at the age of sixty-two.[a]

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  1. Daniel 5:31 In Aramaic texts this verse (5:31) is numbered 6:1.