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What does Daniel 5:30 mean?

"In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean King was slain."

— Daniel 5:30 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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TEKEL: you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.

28

PERES: your kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.”

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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.

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In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean King was slain.

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Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.

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