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Daniel 5

Dan. 5:27 KJV (With Strong’s)

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TEKEL
tqal (Hebrew #8625)
to balance
KJV usage: Tekel, be weighed.
Pronounce: tek-al'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 8254
; Thou art weighed
tqal (Hebrew #8625)
to balance
KJV usage: Tekel, be weighed.
Pronounce: tek-al'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 8254
o in the balances
mo'zen (Hebrew #3977)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 3976
KJV usage: balances.
Pronounce: mo-zane'
, and art found
shkach (Hebrew #7912)
to discover (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: find.
Pronounce: shek-akh'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 7911 through the idea of disclosure of a covered or forgotten thing
wanting
chacciyr (Hebrew #2627)
deficient
KJV usage: wanting.
Pronounce: khas-seer'
Origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to 2637
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Job 31:6• 6(Let me be weighed in an even balance, and +God will take knowledge of my blamelessness;) (Job 31:6)
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Psa. 62:9• 9Men of low degree are only vanity; men of high degree, a lie: laid in the balance, they go up together lighter than vanity. (Psa. 62:9)
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Matt. 22:11‑12• 11And the king, having gone in to see the guests, beheld there a man not clothed with a wedding garment.
 12And he says to him, My friend, how camest thou in here not having on a wedding garment? But he was speechless. (Matt. 22:11‑12)
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1 Cor. 3:13• 13the work of each shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire shall try the work of each what it is. (1 Cor. 3:13)

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Ministry on This Verse

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Thou.
Job 31:6• 6(Let me be weighed in an even balance, and +God will take knowledge of my blamelessness;) (Job 31:6)
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Psa. 62:9• 9Men of low degree are only vanity; men of high degree, a lie: laid in the balance, they go up together lighter than vanity. (Psa. 62:9)
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Jer. 6:30• 30Reprobate silver shall they call them, for Jehovah hath rejected them. (Jer. 6:30)
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Ezek. 22:18‑20• 18Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross to me: they are all copper, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace: they are become the dross of silver.
 19Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye are all become dross, therefore behold, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
 20As they gather silver, and copper, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it, so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will lay you on and melt you. (Ezek. 22:18‑20)
art.
Matt. 22:11‑12• 11And the king, having gone in to see the guests, beheld there a man not clothed with a wedding garment.
 12And he says to him, My friend, how camest thou in here not having on a wedding garment? But he was speechless. (Matt. 22:11‑12)
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1 Cor. 3:13• 13the work of each shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire shall try the work of each what it is. (1 Cor. 3:13)
• Belshazzar, blind to all the teachings of the past, had more grievously sinned by magnifying his idols above the God in whose hand his breath was, and had thus lifted up himself against the Lord of heaven. (“Daniel 5” by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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