Discovery Box| (1.00) | Jer 25:25 |
| all the kings of Zimri; 1 all the kings of Elam; 2 all the kings of Media; 3 |
| (1.00) | 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: |
| (1.00) | Dan 8:20 |
| The ram that you saw with the two horns stands for the kings of Media and Persia. |
| (0.73) | Est 1:14 |
| Those who were closest to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan. These men were the seven officials of Persia and Media who saw the king on a regular basis 1 and had the most prominent offices 2 in the kingdom. |
| (0.73) | Est 10:2 |
| Now all the actions carried out under his authority and his great achievements, along with an exact statement concerning the greatness of Mordecai, whom the king promoted, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia? |
| (0.70) | Est 1:3 |
| in the third 1 year of his reign he provided a banquet for all his officials and his servants. The army 2 of Persia and Media 3 was present, 4 as well as the nobles and the officials of the provinces. |
| (0.66) | 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 |
| (0.62) | Est 1:18 |
| And this very day the noble ladies of Persia and Media who have heard the matter concerning the queen will respond in the same way to all the royal officials, and there will be more than enough contempt and anger! |
| (0.33) | 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inclined, 1 let a royal edict go forth from him, and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media that cannot be repealed, 2 that Vashti 3 may not come into the presence of King Ahasuerus, and let the king convey her royalty to another 4 who is more deserving than she. 5 |
| (0.31) | Eze 27:23 |
| Haran, Kanneh, Eden, merchants from Sheba, Asshur, and Kilmad were your clients. |
| (0.31) | Act 2:9 |
| Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and the province of Asia, 1 |
| (0.25) | Jer 50:3 |
| For a nation from the north 1 will attack Babylon. It will lay her land waste. People and animals will flee out of it. No one will inhabit it.’ |
| (0.25) | 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 |
| (0.22) | 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 |
| (0.22) | Nah 2:3 |
| The shields of his warriors are dyed red; 1 the mighty soldiers are dressed in scarlet garments. 2 The metal fittings 3 of the chariots 4 shine like 5 fire 6 on the day of battle; 7 the soldiers brandish 8 their spears. 9 |
