28 Divided—your kingdom will be divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”
29 Then Belshazzar ordered that Daniel be dressed in purple and wear a gold chain on his neck. He made Daniel the third-highest ruler in the kingdom.
30 That night King Belshazzar of Babylon was killed.
31 Darius the Mede took over the kingdom. He was 62 years old.