Daniel 5:28

New American Bible - revised edition

Peres, your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”

Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:23

“Thus says Cyrus, king of Persia: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given to me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has also charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. All among you, therefore, who belong to his people, may their God be with them; let them go up.”

Isaiah 13:17

I am stirring up against them the Medes, who think nothing of silver and take no delight in gold.

Isaiah 21:2

A harsh vision has been announced to me: “The traitor betrays, the despoiler spoils. Go up, O Elam; besiege, O Media; put an end to all its groaning!”

Isaiah 47:11

But upon you shall come an evil you will not be able to charm away; Upon you shall fall a disaster you cannot ward off. Upon you shall suddenly come a ruin you cannot imagine.

Jeremiah 25:13

Against that land I will fulfill all the words I have spoken against it, all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.

Jeremiah 51:28

Dedicate nations for war against her: the king of the Medes, Its governors and all its officers, every land in its domain.

Daniel 2:32

Its head was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its belly and thighs bronze,

Daniel 2:39

Another kingdom shall take your place, inferior to yours, then a third kingdom, of bronze, which shall rule over the whole earth.

Daniel 6:28

A savior and deliverer, working signs and wonders in heaven and on earth, who saved Daniel from the lions’ power.”

Daniel 6:8

All the ministers of the kingdom, the prefects, satraps, counselors, and governors agree that the following prohibition ought to be put in force by royal decree: for thirty days, whoever makes a petition to anyone, divine or human, except to you, O king, shall be thrown into a den of lions.

Daniel 8:20

“The two-horned ram you saw represents the kings of the Medes and Persians.

Daniel 9:1

It was the first year that Darius, son of Ahasuerus, of the race of the Medes, reigned over the kingdom of the Chaldeans;

Acts 2:9

We are Parthians, Medes, and Elamites, inhabitants of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,