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 Mede received the kingdom {when he was about sixty-two years old}.
Daniel 6:28
So this Daniel prospered during the kingdom of Darius and during the kingdom of Cyrus the Persian.
Daniel 8:3
And I lifted up my eyes and I saw, and look! A ram standing {before} the stream, and {it had} two horns, and the horns [were] long, but the one [was] longer than the second, and the longer [one] came up {after the other one}.
Daniel 9:1
In [the] first year [of] Darius, [the] son of Ahasuerus, from [the] offspring of [the] Medes, who became king over [the] kingdom of [the] Chaldeans--
Isaiah 13:17
Look! I [am] stirring the Medes up against them, who do not value silver and do not delight in gold.
Isaiah 21:2
A hard revelation is told to me; the treacherous deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, Elam; lay siege, Media! I put an end to all of her sighing.
Isaiah 45:1
Thus says Yahweh to his anointed one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped to subjugate nations before him, and I uncover [the] loins of kings to open doors before him, and [the] gates shall not be shut: