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Isaiah 13:17
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and[ as for] gold, they shall not delight in it.
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Daniel 6:28
So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
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Daniel 5:31
And Darius the Median took the kingdom,[ being] about threescore and two years old.
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Isaiah 21:2
A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
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Daniel 9:1
In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;
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Isaiah 45:1-2
Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:
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Daniel 8:20
The ram which thou sawest having[ two] horns[ are] the kings of Media and Persia.
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Daniel 8:3-4
Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had[ two] horns: and the[ two] horns[ were] high; but one[ was] higher than the other, and the higher came up last.I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither[ was there any] that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and became great.