1Belshazzar the king made a great feast to…
2Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to…
3Then they brought the golden vessels that were…
4They drank wine, and praised the gods of…
5In the same hour came forth the fingers…
6Then the king’s countenance was changed in him,…
7The king cried aloud to bring in the…
8Then came in all the king’s wise men;…
9Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his…
10[Now] the queen by reason of the words…
11There is a man in thy kingdom, in…
12forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and…
13Then was Daniel brought in before the king.…
14I have heard of thee, that the spirit…
15And now the wise men, the enchanters, have…
16But I have heard of thee, that thou…
17Then Daniel answered and said before the king,…
18O thou king, the Most High God gave…
19and because of the greatness that he gave…
20But when his heart was lifted up, and…
21and he was driven from the sons of…
22And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not…
23but hast lifted up thyself against the Lord…
24Then was the part of the hand sent…
25And this is the writing that was inscribed:…
26This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE;…
27TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and…
28PERES; thy kingdom is divided, and given to…
29Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with…
30In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean king was…
31And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being…