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|Daniel 5:21| He was driven from human society, his heart was more like an animal's than a man's; he lived with the wild donkeys; he fed on grass like oxen; his body was drenched by the dew of heaven, until he had learnt that the Most High rules over human sovereignty and appoints whom he pleases to rule it.
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|Daniel 5:22| But you, Belshazzar, who are his son, you have not humbled your heart, in spite of knowing all this.
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|Daniel 5:23| You have defied the Lord of heaven, you have had the vessels from his Temple brought to you, and you, your noblemen, your wives and the women singing for you have drunk your wine out of them. You have praised gods of gold and silver, of bronze and iron, of wood and stone, which can neither see, hear nor understand; but you have given no glory to the God in whose hands are your breath itself and all your fortunes.
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|Daniel 5:24| That is why he has sent the hand which has written these words.
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|Daniel 5:25| The writing reads: mene, mene, teqel and parsin.
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|Daniel 5:26| The meaning of the words is this: mene: God has measured your sovereignty and put an end to it;
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|Daniel 5:27| teqel: you have been weighed in the balance and found wanting;
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|Daniel 5:28| parsin: your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and the Persians.'
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|Daniel 5:29| At Belshazzar's order Daniel was dressed in purple, a chain of gold was put round his neck and he was proclaimed as one of the three men who governed the kingdom.
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|Daniel 5:30| That same night, the Chaldaean king Belshazzar was murdered,
