Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Bible References

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Daniel 5:31
So Darius the Mede took control of the kingdom when he was about sixty-two years old.
Daniel 6:28
So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Daniel 8:3
I looked up and saw a ram with two horns standing at the canal. Its two horns were both long, but one was longer than the other. The longer one was coming up after the shorter one.
Daniel 9:1
In the first year of Darius son of Ahasuerus, who was of Median descent and who had been appointed king over the Babylonian empire --
Isaiah 13:17
Look, I am stirring up the Medes to attack them; they are not concerned about silver, nor are they interested in gold.
Isaiah 21:2
I have received a distressing message: "The deceiver deceives, the destroyer destroys. Attack, you Elamites! Lay siege, you Medes! I will put an end to all the groaning!"
Isaiah 45:1
This is what the Lord says to his chosen one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold in order to subdue nations before him, and disarm kings, to open doors before him, so gates remain unclosed:

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