Daniel 5:27
Weighed: Thou art weighed in the balances, and found wanting.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
In Context
28Divided: Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Cross References
Job 31:6Let him weigh me in an even balance; Yea, let God know my integrity!
Proverbs 21:2All the ways of a man are right in his own eyes; But the LORD weigheth the heart.
Ezekiel 22:18Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross to me; all of them are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver.
Matthew 22:11And the king, coming in to view the guests, saw there a man who had not on a wedding garment;
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 →