Discovery Box| (1.00) | Dan 5:28 |
| As for peres 1 – your kingdom is divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.” |
| (0.83) | Act 2:9 |
| Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and the province of Asia, 1 |
| (0.75) | Isa 13:17 |
| Look, I am stirring up the Medes to attack them; 1 they are not concerned about silver, nor are they interested in gold. 2 |
| (0.75) | Dan 6:8 |
| Now let the king issue a written interdict 1 so that it cannot be altered, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be changed. 2 |
| (0.72) | Jer 51:28 |
| Prepare the nations to do battle against her. 1 Prepare the kings of the Medes. Prepare their governors and all their leaders. 2 Prepare all the countries they rule to do battle against her. 3 |
| (0.62) | 2Ki 17:6 |
| In the ninth year of Hoshea’s reign, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and deported the people of Israel 1 to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor (the river of Gozan), and in the cities of the Medes. |
| (0.62) | 2Ki 18:11 |
| The king of Assyria deported the people of Israel 1 to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor (the river of Gozan), and in the cities of the Medes. |
| (0.62) | Dan 6:15 |
| Then those men came by collusion to the king and 1 said to him, 2 “Recall, 3 O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no edict or decree that the king issues can be changed.” |
| (0.60) | Jer 25:25 |
| all the kings of Zimri; 1 all the kings of Elam; 2 all the kings of Media; 3 |
| (0.48) | Jer 51:11 |
| “Sharpen 1 your arrows! Fill your quivers! 2 The Lord will arouse a spirit of hostility in 3 the kings of Media. 4 For he intends to destroy Babylonia. For that is how the Lord will get his revenge – how he will get his revenge for the Babylonians’ destruction of his temple. 5 |
| (0.45) | Dan 9:1 |
| In the first year of Darius 1 son of Ahasuerus, 2 who was of Median descent and who had been 3 appointed king over the Babylonian 4 empire – |
| (0.44) | Dan 6:12 |
| So they approached the king and said to him, 1 “Did you not issue an edict to the effect that for the next thirty days anyone who prays to any god or human other than to you, O king, would be thrown into a den of lions?” The king replied, “That is correct, 2 according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be changed.” |
| (0.43) | Est 1:19 |
| If the king is so inclined, 1 let a royal edict go forth from him, and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media that cannot be repealed, 2 that Vashti 3 may not come into the presence of King Ahasuerus, and let the king convey her royalty to another 4 who is more deserving than she. 5 |
| (0.30) | Eze 27:23 |
| Haran, Kanneh, Eden, merchants from Sheba, Asshur, and Kilmad were your clients. |
| (0.27) | Isa 21:2 |
| I have received a distressing message: 1 “The deceiver deceives, the destroyer destroys. Attack, you Elamites! Lay siege, you Medes! I will put an end to all the groaning!” 2 |
| (0.26) | Dan 8:20 |
| The ram that you saw with the two horns stands for the kings of Media and Persia. |
| (0.23) | Ezr 6:2 |
| A scroll was found in the citadel 1 of Ecbatana which is in the province of Media, and it was inscribed as follows: “Memorandum: |
| (0.23) | Isa 13:2 |
| 1 On a bare hill raise a signal flag, shout to them, wave your hand, so they might enter the gates of the princes! |
| (0.23) | Isa 13:3 |
| I have given orders to my chosen soldiers; 1 I have summoned the warriors through whom I will vent my anger, 2 my boasting, arrogant ones. 3 |
| (0.23) | Jer 51:32 |
| They will report that the fords have been captured, the reed marshes have been burned, the soldiers are terrified. 1 |
