Daniel 5:26
This [is] the interpretation of the thing: Numbered—God has numbered your kingdom, and has finished it.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
In Context
25and this [is] the writing that is noted down: Numbered, Numbered, Weighed, and Divided.
27Weighed—You are weighed in the balances, and have been found lacking.
Cross References
Job 14:14If a man dies—does he revive? All [the] days of my warfare I wait, until my change comes.
Isaiah 21:1The burden of the wilderness of the sea. Like windstorms in the south for passing through, || It has come from the wilderness, || From a fearful land.
Jeremiah 25:11And all this land has been for a desolation, for an astonishment, and these nations have served the king of Babylon seventy years.
Jeremiah 27:7and all the nations have served him, and his son, and his son’s son, until the coming in of the time of his land, also it; and many nations and great kings have made him serve them.
Daniel 9:2in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, have understood by scrolls the number of the years (in that a word of YHWH has been to Jeremiah the prophet), concerning the fulfilling of the desolations of Jerusalem—seventy years;
Matthew Henry on Daniel 5:11-30
Daniel Brought before Belshazzar. ( b. c. 538.) 10 Now the queen, by reason of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed: 11 There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy… Read the whole commentary →