Medo-Persian Kingdom
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Medo-Persian Kingdom’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 49–57 of 57 verses grouped under this topic.
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Daniel 8:4 OT
I saw the ram pushing westward, northward, and southward. No animals could stand before him. There wasn’t any who could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and magnified himself.
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Isaiah 21:1 OT
The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it comes from the wilderness, from an awesome land.
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Isaiah 21:2 OT
A grievous vision is declared to me. The treacherous man deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, Elam; attack! I have stopped all of Media’s sighing.
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Daniel 5:28 OT
PERES: your kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.”
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Isaiah 44:28 OT
Who says of Cyrus, ‘He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure,’ even saying of Jerusalem, ‘She will be built;’ and of the temple, ‘Your foundation will be laid.’ ”
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Yahweh says to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him, and strip kings of their armor; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut: “I will go before you and make the rough…
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Daniel 8:6 OT
He came to the ram that had the two horns, which I saw standing before the river, and ran on him in the fury of his power.
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Daniel 8:7 OT
I saw him come close to the ram, and he was moved with anger against him, and struck the ram, and broke his two horns. There was no power in the ram to stand before him; but he cast him down to the ground, and trampled on him. There was no…
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Daniel 11:3 OT
A mighty king will stand up, who will rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.