25: And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
26: This is 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, and given to the Medes and Persians.
And so...
30: In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.
(Daniel 5)
We can only live in hope.
2 comments:
Brill Mr C. I have heard that phrase but never realised it was so apt.
I've put a hex on the unbalanced Mr Brownshazzar but they never seem to work, maybe just too unscientific.
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