28 ‘Peres’[a][b] means that your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 5:28 Or half a shekel
  2. 5:28 In Aramaic, the word peres is the sg form of “parsin” in v. 25.
  3. 5:28 The Aramaic word for divided and Persians sounds like peres.

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