Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Bible References
Thy
Daniel 5:31
And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being sixty-two years old.
Daniel 6:28
So this Daniel was prospered during the reign of Darius and during the reign of Cyrus, the Persian.
Daniel 8:3
and I lifted up my eyes and saw, and, behold, a ram was standing before the river, which had two horns; and even though they were high, the one was higher than the other, and the higher one came up last.
Daniel 9:1
In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;
Isaiah 13:17
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not look for silver, nor covet gold.
Isaiah 21:2
A grievous vision is shown unto me. For one who is treacherous, another who deals treacherously, and for one destroyer, another destroyer. Rise up, Elam; besiege Media; all the sighing thereof I have made to cease.
Isaiah 45:1
Thus saith the LORD to his Messiah, to Cyrus, whom I have taken by his right hand to subdue Gentiles before him and to loose the loins of kings. To open before him the two-leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut: