Daniel 5:28
28. Peres—the explanation of "dividers" (Da 5:25), the active participle plural there being used for the passive participle singular, "dividers" for "divided." The word "Peres" alludes to the similar word "Persia."
divided—namely, among the Medes and Persians [MAURER]; or, "severed" from thee [GROTIUS].Daniel 8:20
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