Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then the hand was sent from the presence [of the Most High God], and this inscription was written:
New American Standard Bible
Then the
King James Version
Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written.
Holman Bible
Therefore, He sent the hand, and this writing was inscribed.
International Standard Version
"Therefore, the hand that wrote this inscription was sent from his presence.
A Conservative Version
Then the part of the hand was sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed.
American Standard Version
Then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed.
Bible in Basic English
Then the part of the hand was sent out from before him, and this writing was recorded.
Darby Translation
then from before him was sent the part of the hand, and this writing hath been written.
Julia Smith Translation
At that time from before him was sent the palm of the hand, and this writing written.
King James 2000
Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So then the palm of the hand was sent out from his presence and this writing was inscribed.
Modern King James verseion
Then the part of the hand was sent from Him. And this writing was written.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore is the palm of this hand sent hither from him, to token up this writing.
NET Bible
Therefore the palm of a hand was sent from him, and this writing was inscribed.
New Heart English Bible
Then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed.
The Emphasized Bible
Then was there put forth from before him the part of the hand, - and, this writing, was inscribed:
Webster
Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written.
World English Bible
Then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Then from before Him sent is the extremity of the hand, and the writing is noted down;
Themes
Glory » The reward for not glorifying God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Belshazzar
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Daniel, of belshazzar
Interlinear
Min (Aramaic)
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 5:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Deciphers And Interprets The Writing
23
And you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven, and the vessels of His house have been brought before you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines have been drinking wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which do not see or hear or understand. But the God who holds in His hand your breath of life and your ways you have not honored and glorified [but have dishonored and defied].
24 Then the hand was sent from the presence [of the Most High God], and this inscription was written:
25
“This is the
Names
Cross References
Daniel 5:5
Suddenly the fingers of a man’s hand appeared and began writing opposite the lampstand on [a well-lit area of] the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace, and the king saw the part of the hand that did the writing.