Daniel 5:28 Cross References - EJ2000

²⁸ PERES; Thy kingdom has been broken and is given to the Medes and Persians.

¹⁷ Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not look for silver, nor covet gold.

² A grievous vision is shown unto me. For one who is treacherous, another who deals treacherously, and for one destroyer, another destroyer. Rise up, Elam; besiege Media; all the sighing thereof I have made to cease.

¹ ¶ Thus saith the LORD to his Messiah, to Cyrus, whom I have taken by his right hand to subdue Gentiles before him and to loose the loins of kings. To open before him the two-leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut: ² I will go before thee and make the crooked places straight; I will break in pieces the gates of bronze and cut in sunder the bars of iron:

³¹ And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being sixty-two years old.

²⁸ So this Daniel was prospered during the reign of Darius and during the reign of Cyrus, the Persian.

³ and I lifted up my eyes and saw, and, behold, a ram was standing before the river, which had two horns; and even though they were high, the one was higher than the other, and the higher one came up last. ⁴ I saw that the ram smote with the horns to the west, to the north, and to the south and that no beast could stand before him, nor could anyone escape from his hand; but he did according to his will and made himself great.

²⁰ The ram which thou didst see having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.

¹ ¶ In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;