Verse List for DAN 5:27

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B I ◄ ← Dan 5:27 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) • Weighed: You’ve been weighed on the scales and found deficient, and

OET-LV Teqel you _have _been _weighed in_the_scales and_you _have _been _found lacking.

ULT ‘Tekel’: you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.

UST ‘Tekel’ means ‘weighed.’ It is as if God has weighed you on a scale and found that you do not weigh what you should.

BSB & MSB • TEKEL[fn] means that you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.

OEB No OEB DAN book available

WEBBE & WMBB TEKEL: you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.

NET As for teqel – you are weighed on the balances and found to be lacking.

LSV Weighed—You are weighed in the balances, and have been found lacking.

FBV Weighed—you have been weighed on the balances and you were found lacking.

T4T • Tekel means ‘weighed’. It is as though God has weighed you on a scale, and you do not weigh what you should, which means that you have not been doing what you should; you are not fit to be a king [MET].

LEB “ ‘Tekel’—you have been weighed on scales and you have been found wanting.[fn]

BBE Tekel; you have been put in the scales and seen to be under weight.

Moff Tekel (weighed), you are weighed in the scales and found wanting;

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

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

DRA THECEL: thou art weighed in the balance, and art found wanting.

YLT Weighed — Thou art weighed in the balances, and hast been found lacking.

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

RV TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
(TEKEL; thou/you art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.)

SLT Tekel; Thou shalt be weighed in the balances and be found wanting.

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

KJB-1769 TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
(TEKEL; Thou/You art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.)

KJB-1611 TEKEL, thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps THECEL, thou art wayed in the balauce, and art founde wanting.
(THECEL, thou/you art wayed in the balauce, and art found wanting.)

Gnva TEKEL, thou art wayed in the balance, and art found too light.
(TEKEL, thou/you art wayed in the balance, and art found too light.)

Cvdl Thetel, Thou art weyed in the balaunce, and art founde to light:
(Thetel, Thou/You art weighed in the balance, and art found to light:)

Wycl Techel, thou art weied in a balaunce, and thou art foundun hauynge lesse;
(Techel, thou/you art weied in a balance, and thou/you art found having lesse;)

Luth Tekel, das ist, man hat dich in einer Waage gewogen und zu leicht funden.
(Tekel, the is, man has you/yourself in one/a scale gewogen and to/for easily funds.)

ClVg Thecel: appensus es in statera, et inventus es minus habens.
(Thecel: appensus you_are in/into/on balance(n)/scales, and found you_are minus having.)

UHB תְּקֵ֑ל תְּקִ֥ילְתָּה בְ⁠מֹֽאזַנְיָ֖⁠א וְ⁠הִשְׁתְּכַ֥חַתְּ חַסִּֽיר׃ ‡

BrLXX No BrLXX DAN book available

BrTr No BrTr DAN book available