Daniel 5:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Divided -- Divided is thy kingdom, and it hath been given to the Medes and Persians.'

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  • Isa 13:17 : 17 Lo, I am stirring up against them the Medes, Who silver esteem not, And gold -- they delight not in it.
  • Dan 6:28 : 28 And this Daniel hath prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
  • Isa 21:2 : 2 A hard vision hath been declared to me, The treacherous dealer is dealing treacherously, And the destroyer is destroying. Go up, O Elam, besiege, O Media, All its sighing I have caused to cease.
  • Dan 5:31 : 31 and Darius the Mede hath received the kingdom, when a son of sixty and two years.
  • Dan 9:1 : 1 In the first year of Darius, son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who hath been made king over the kingdom of the Chaldeans,
  • Isa 45:1-2 : 1 Thus said Jehovah, To His anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have laid hold on, To subdue nations before him, Yea, loins of kings I loose, To open before him two-leaved doors, Yea, gates are not shut: 2 `I go before thee, and crooked places make straight, Two-leaved doors of brass I shiver, And bars of iron I cut asunder,
  • Dan 8:3-4 : 3 And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a certain ram is standing before the stream, and it hath two horns, and the two horns `are' high; and the one `is' higher than the other, and the high one is coming up last. 4 I have seen the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward, and no living creatures do stand before it, and there is none delivering out of its hand, and it hath done according to its pleasure, and hath exerted itself.
  • Dan 8:20 : 20 `The ram that thou hast seen possessing two horns, `are' the kings of Media and Persia.

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