Daniel 5:27 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁷ TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ tekel, You are weighed in the balances and are found wanting;

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

Common English Bible

²⁷ tekel means that you’ve been weighed on the scales, and you don’t measure up.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ THECEL: you have been weighed on the scales and found lacking.

English Standard Version 2016

²⁷ Tekel, you have been weighed in the balances and found wanting;

Daniel 5:27 Cross References

Job 31:6

(Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity;)

Psalm 62:9

Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.

Proverbs 16:2

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes: But the LORD weigheth the spirits.

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: But the LORD weigheth the hearts.

Jeremiah 6:30

Refuse silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them.

Ezekiel 5:1

And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp sword, as a barber's razor shalt thou take it unto thee, and shalt cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair.

Nahum 1:14

And the LORD hath given commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image; I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.

1 Corinthians 3:13

each man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself shall prove each man's work of what sort it is.