Daniel 5:25–27

THE INSCRIPTION’S INTERPRETATION

25 “This is the writing that was inscribed: Mene, Mene, Tekel, and Parsin. 26 This is the interpretation of the message:

‘Mene’C means that God has numberedD the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end.t

27 ‘Tekel’A means that you have been weighedB on the balance and found deficient.

C	Or a mina
D	The Aramaic word for numbered sounds like mene.
t	Is 13:17–19 Da 2:44 Da 6:26 Ho 1:4
A	Or a shekel
B	The Aramaic word for weighed sounds like tekel.