Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

P'res, - snatched away is thy kingdom, and given to the Medes and Persians.

New American Standard Bible

‘PERĒS’—your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”

King James Version

PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Holman Bible

PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”

International Standard Version

PERES: Your kingdom has been divided and will be given to the Medes and Persians."

A Conservative Version

PERES, thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

American Standard Version

PERES; thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Amplified

peres’—your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”

Bible in Basic English

Peres; your kingdom has been cut up and given to the Medes and Persians.

Darby Translation

PERES, Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Julia Smith Translation

Pharsin; Thy kingdom was divided, and it shall be given to the Medes and to Persia.

King James 2000

PERES; Your kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'Peres'--your kingdom has been divided and given to [the] Medes and Persians.'"

Modern King James verseion

HALF-MINAS, Your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Phares, thy kingdom is dealt in parts, and given to the Medes and Persians."

NET Bible

As for peres -- your kingdom is divided and given over to the Medes and Persians."

New Heart English Bible

PERES; your kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians."

Webster

PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

Divided -- Divided is thy kingdom, and it hath been given to the Medes and Persians.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּרס 
P@rac (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

מלכוּ 
Malkuw (Aramaic) 
Usage: 57

is divided
פּרס 
P@rac (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

and given
יהב 
Y@hab (Aramaic) 
Usage: 28

to the Medes
מדי 
Maday (Aramaic) 
Usage: 5

Context Readings

Daniel Deciphers And Interprets The Writing

27 T'kel, - thou art weighed in the balances, and found wanting; 28 P'res, - snatched away is thy kingdom, and given to the Medes and Persians. 29 Then Belshazzar, gave word, that they should clothe Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold upon his neck, - and should make a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler over the kingdom.



Cross References

Isaiah 13:17

Behold me! stirring up against them the Medes, - Who of silver, shall take no account, And as for gold, they shall not delight in it;

Daniel 6:28

And, this Daniel, prospered in the reign of Darius, - and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. :

Isaiah 21:2

So hath, a grievous vision, been told me: - the deceiver, is deceiving. And the spoiler, is spoiling, Go up, O Elam Besiege O Media, All the sighing she hath caused, have I made to cease.

Daniel 5:31

And, Darius the Mede, received the kingdom, - when about sixty-two years of age.

Isaiah 45:1-2

Thus, saith Yahweh, to his Anointed, to Cyrus - Whose right hand I have firmly grasped To subdue before him, nations, And the loins of kings, will I ungird, - To open, before him, the two-leaved doors, And, the gates, shall not be shut:

Daniel 9:1

In the first year of Darius son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, - who was made king over the kingdom of the Chaldeans:

Daniel 8:3-4

So then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and lo! a ram, standing before the river, and, it, had two horns, - and, the two horns, were high, but, the one, was higher than the other, and, the higher, had come up, last.

Daniel 8:20

The ram which thou sawest, having the two horns, representeth the kings of Media and Persia;

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