Daniel 5:27-29

New Catholic Bible

²⁷ “Tekel: you have been weighed on the scales and been found wanting.

²⁸ “Peres: your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”

²⁹ Then, at Belshazzar’s command, Daniel was clothed in purple, with a gold chain around his neck, and a proclamation was made declaring that Daniel would rank third in the government of the kingdom.