Daniel 5:27
World English Bible (WEB)
TEKEL: you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.
In context
25 “This is the writing that was inscribed: ‘MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.’
26 “This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE: God has counted your kingdom, and brought it to an end.
27 TEKEL: you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.
28 PERES: your kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.”
29 Then Belshazzar commanded, and they clothed Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Daniel 5:27 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- TEKEL: you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.
- KJV King James Version
- TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- TEKEL means that you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.
- ASV American Standard Version
- TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Weighed — Thou art weighed in the balances, and hast been found lacking.
- DBY Darby Translation
- TEKEL, Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting;
- WBS Webster Bible
- TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.