Daniel 5:28-31 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²⁸PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”

²⁹Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom.

³⁰That very night Belshazzar king of the Chaldeans was slain,

³¹and Darius the Mede received the kingdom at the age of sixty-two.

— Daniel 5:28-31

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