| James Gratrix - 1843 - 380 pages
...hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it ; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting ; thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians." This mysterious announcement soon withered his gourd, and brought his profane merriment to an end ; so that... | |
| 1860
...And this is the writing that was written : MENE, MEK1, TEKEL, UPHAKSIN. " This is the interpretation of the thing : MENE ; God hath numbered thy kingdom,...TEKEL ; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. " PEBES ; thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians." So plain was... | |
| J. Victor Wilson - Future punishment - 1846 - 334 pages
...there was no counsellor, that when I asked of them could answer a word ! Behold, they are all vanity !' 'MENE : God hath numbered thy kingdom and finished...it TEKEL : Thou art weighed in the balances and art found wanting.' ' Therefore we both febor and suffer reproach : because we trust in the Living God... | |
| Robert Hawker (D.D.) - Bible - 1846 - 890 pages
...hand-writing upon the wall was, as I have stated it, Mene, Mene, Tekel Upharsin ; but Daniel renders it Mene, God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it; Tekel, thou art weighed in the balances, and found wanting. Upharsin, Daniel makes Peres; but the sense is the same. Parsin, or Upharsin, is Hebrew,... | |
| Charles Roger - Bible - 1847 - 342 pages
...And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. 26 This it the interpretation of the thing : MENE ; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. 27 TEKEL ; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. 28 PERES ; Thy kingdom is divided,... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1848 - 598 pages
...and that Daniel, being called in by the advice of the queenmother, Nitocris, thus interpreted them : MENE, God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished...kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians. Cyrus, in the mean time, had posted a part of his troops on that side where the river entered into... | |
| David Thom - Bible - 1848 - 460 pages
...— 28. Here, you see, are three words, which stand for three sentences : ' MENE, TEKEL, UPHABSIN. MENE, God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished...kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians' Now, if the All-wise God thought fit to make these three words stand for three sentences, why may not... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1849 - 440 pages
...interpretation of the iSeewPriti'n thing : Mene ; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. on the wail. Tekel; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found...kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians. " It seems not a little remarkable, that notwithstanding the terrible aspect of this statement, and... | |
| 1870 - 38 pages
...taken away " this writing was written, " Mene iNIene, Tekel, Upharsin." "This is the interpretation of the thing : Mene, God hath numbered thy kingdom...finished it Tekel, thou art weighed in the balances, and found wanting. Peres, thy kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians." On that fearful... | |
| Edward Payson - Congregational churches - 1849 - 628 pages
...MENE, TEKEL, UFHARSIN, were found written ; words, which were thus interpreted by Daniel the prophet ; MENE, God hath numbered thy kingdom and finished it-...TEKEL, thou art weighed in the balances,' and art found wanting ; UPHARSIN, thy kingdom is ivided, and given to the Medes and Persians. The justness... | |
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