◄ Daniel 5:24 ►
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Good News Translation
That is why God has sent the hand to write these words.

New Revised Standard Version
“So from his presence the hand was sent and this writing was inscribed.

Contemporary English Version
That's why he sent the hand to write this message on the wall.

New American Bible
By him was the hand sent, and the writing set down.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore, he hath sent the part of the hand which hath written this that is set down.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wherefore, he hath sent the part of the hand which hath written this that is set down.

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Daniel 5:5 In the same hour there appeared fingers, as it were of the hand of a man, writing over against the candlestick, upon the surface of the wall of the king's palace: and the king beheld the joints of the hand that wrote.

Context
Daniel Interprets the Handwriting
…23But hast lifted thyself up against the Lord of heaven: and the vessels of his house have been brought before thee: and thou, and thy nobles, and thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them: and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and of gold, and of brass, of iron, and of wood, and of stone, that neither see, nor hear, nor feel: but the God who hath thy breath in his hand, and all thy ways, thou hast not glorified. 24Wherefore, he hath sent the part of the hand which hath written this that is set down.25And this is the writing that is written: MANE, THECEL, PHARES.…
Cross References
Daniel 5:5
In the same hour there appeared fingers, as it were of the hand of a man, writing over against the candlestick, upon the surface of the wall of the king's palace: and the king beheld the joints of the hand that wrote.

Daniel 5:25
And this is the writing that is written: MANE, THECEL, PHARES.

Daniel 5:23
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