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 out of Media took in the kingdom, being sixty two years of age.
Daniel 6:28
This Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius and Cyrus of Persia.
Daniel 8:3
Then I looked up, and saw, and behold, there stood before the river, a ram, which had horns: and these horns were high, but one was higher than another, and the highest came up last.
Daniel 9:1
In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, which was of the seed of the Medes, and was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans:
Isaiah 13:17
For lo, I shall bring up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver, nor be desirous of gold.
Isaiah 21:2
Whoso may deceive, said the voice, let him deceive: Who so may destroy, let him destroy. Up Elam, besiege it O Media, for I will still all their groanings.
Isaiah 45:1
Thus sayeth the LORD unto Cyrus his anointed, whom I have taken by the righthand, to subdue nations before him: I will loose the girdles of kings, that they shall open the gates before thy face, and not to shut their doors.