Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content
Previous Next
Add parallel Print Page Options

Daniel 5:28-30
New Living Translation

28 Parsin[a] means ‘divided’—your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”

29 Then at Belshazzar’s command, Daniel was dressed in purple robes, a gold chain was hung around his neck, and he was proclaimed the third highest ruler in the kingdom.

30 That very night Belshazzar, the Babylonian[b] king, was killed.[c]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 5:28 Aramaic Peres, the singular of Parsin.
  2. 5:30a Or Chaldean.
  3. 5:30b The Persians and Medes conquered Babylon in October 539 B.c.
Next
Daniel 4
Daniel 6
Next
dropdown
New Living Translation (NLT)

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.


Bible Gateway Recommends

NLT Large-Print Premium Value Thinline Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, pink
NLT Large-Print Premium Value Thinline Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, pink
Retail: $22.99
Our Price: $18.99
Save: $4.00 (17%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NLT Outreach Bible, Case of 18
NLT Outreach Bible, Case of 18
Retail: $89.82
Our Price: $58.50
Save: $31.32 (35%)
NLT Outreach Bible
NLT Outreach Bible
Retail: $4.99
Our Price: $2.99
Save: $2.00 (40%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NLT Compact Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, charcoal patch
NLT Compact Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, charcoal patch
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $13.99
Save: $6.00 (30%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
NLT Filament Bible, Blue Clothbound Hardcover
NLT Filament Bible, Blue Clothbound Hardcover
Retail: $59.99
Our Price: $15.99
Save: $44.00 (73%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NLT Daily Reader's Bible, softcover
NLT Daily Reader's Bible, softcover
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $4.99
Save: $15.00 (75%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
View more titles