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Daniel Interprets the Handwriting

Daniel 5:25

In 11 translations

BSB
Now this is the inscription that was written: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, PARSIN.
KJV
¶ And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
WEB
“This is the writing that was inscribed: ‘MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.’ “This is the writing that was inscribed: ‘MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.’
ASV
And this is the writing that was inscribed: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
LSV
and this [is] the writing that is noted down: Numbered, Numbered, Weighed, and Divided.
YLT
and this [is] the writing that is noted down: Numbered, Numbered, Weighed, and Divided.
DBY
And this is the writing that is written: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
DRC
And this is the writing that is written: MANE, THECEL, PHARES.
GNV
And this is the writing that he hath written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL UPHARSIN.
JPS
And this is the writing that was inscribed: MENE MENE, TEKEL UPHARSIN.
LXXE
And this is the ordered writing, Mane, Thekel, Phares.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּדְנָ֥ה כְתָבָ֖א דִּ֣י רְשִׁ֑ים מְנֵ֥א מְנֵ֖א תְּקֵ֥ל וּפַרְסִֽין׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ αὕτη ἡ γραφὴ ἐντεταγμένη, Μανὴ, Θεκὲλ, Φάρες.

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