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John Trapp on Daniel 5:25

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Daniel5:25

Ver. 25. Mene, Mene, Tekel, Ʋpharſin] Theſe words ſignify, He hath perfectly numbred, he hath weighed, and it falleth in pieces: They were the Samaritan Characters,Weem[illegible: 1 letter]e. ſaith One; therefore the Babylonians could not read them, nor could the Jewes underſtand them, though they knew the characters, becauſe they underſtood not the Chalde[illegible: 1 letter] tongue as Daniel did. See on ver. 8.

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