27Tekel : You have been weighed on the scales and found wanting.


In Context

24 Therefore he sent the hand that wrote the inscription.

25 "This is the inscription that was written: Mene , Mene , Tekel , Parsin

26 "This is what these words mean: Mene : God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end.

27 Tekel : You have been weighed on the scales and found wanting.

28 Peres : Your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians."

29 Then at Belshazzar's command, Daniel was clothed in purple, a gold chain was placed around his neck, and he was proclaimed the third highest ruler in the kingdom.

Daniel 5:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:27TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:27THECEL: thou art weighed in the balance, and art found wanting.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:27TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:27TEKEL, Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:27TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:27TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:27TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:27Weighed — Thou art weighed in the balances, and hast been found lacking.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:27TEKEL; You are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.