Daniel 5:31
Verse 31 of 31. The 5th of 12 chapters in Daniel, in The Major Prophets.
27TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
28PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
29Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
30In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.
31And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
King James Version. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.