Isaiah 13:17
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Babylon Will Fall to the Medes
17 Behold, I am going to (A)stir up the Medes against them,
Who will not value silver or (B)take pleasure in gold.
Isaiah 13:17
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Isaiah 13:17
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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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Isaiah 13:17
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17 “Behold,(A) I will stir up the Medes against them,
Who will not [a]regard silver;
And as for gold, they will not delight in it.
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- Isaiah 13:17 esteem
Isaiah 21:2
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2 A (A)harsh vision has been shown to me;
The (B)treacherous one still deals treacherously, and the destroyer still destroys.
Go up, (C)Elam, lay siege, Media;
I have put an end to all [a]the groaning she has caused.
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- Isaiah 21:2 Lit her groaning
Isaiah 21:2
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Isaiah 21:2
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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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Isaiah 21:2
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2 A distressing vision is declared to me;
(A)The treacherous dealer deals treacherously,
And the plunderer plunders.
(B)Go up, O Elam!
Besiege, O Media!
All its sighing I have made to cease.
Isaiah 45:1-2
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God Uses Cyrus
45 This is what the Lord says to (A)Cyrus His anointed,
Whom I have taken by the right (B)hand,
To (C)subdue nations before him
And [a]to (D)undo the weapons belt on the waist of kings;
To open doors before him so that gates will not be shut:
2 “I will go before you and (E)make the [b]rough places smooth;
I will (F)shatter the doors of bronze and cut through their iron (G)bars.
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- Isaiah 45:1 Lit I will loose
- Isaiah 45:2 Another reading is mountains
Isaiah 45:1-2
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45 “This is what the Lord says to his anointed,(A)
to Cyrus,(B) whose right hand I take hold(C) of
to subdue nations(D) before him
and to strip kings of their armor,
to open doors before him
so that gates will not be shut:
2 I will go before you(E)
and will level(F) the mountains[a];
I will break down gates(G) of bronze
and cut through bars of iron.(H)
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- Isaiah 45:2 Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint; the meaning of the word in the Masoretic Text is uncertain.
Isaiah 45:1-2
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45 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;
2 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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Isaiah 45:1-2
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Cyrus, God’s Instrument
45 “Thus says the Lord to His anointed,
To (A)Cyrus, whose (B)right hand I have [a]held—
(C)To subdue nations before him
And (D)loose the armor of kings,
To open before him the double doors,
So that the gates will not be shut:
2 ‘I will go before you
(E)And[b] make the [c]crooked places straight;
(F)I will break in pieces the gates of bronze
And cut the bars of iron.
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- Isaiah 45:1 strengthened or sustained
- Isaiah 45:2 Tg. I will trample down the walls; Vg. I will humble the great ones of the earth
- Isaiah 45:2 DSS, LXX mountains
Daniel 5:31
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31 [a]So (A)Darius the Mede received the kingdom at about the age of sixty-two.
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- Daniel 5:31 Ch 6:1 in Aram
Daniel 5:31
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- Daniel 5:31 In Aramaic texts this verse (5:31) is numbered 6:1.
Daniel 5:31
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31 And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
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Daniel 5:31
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31 (A)And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.
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Daniel 6:8
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8 Now, O king, (A)establish the injunction and sign the document so that it will not be changed, according to the (B)law of the Medes and Persians, which [a]may not be revoked.”
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- Daniel 6:8 Lit does not pass away
Daniel 6:8
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8 Now, Your Majesty, issue the decree and put it in writing so that it cannot be altered—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”(A)
Daniel 6:8
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8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
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Daniel 6:8
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8 Now, O king, establish the decree and sign the writing, so that it cannot be changed, according to the (A)law of the Medes and Persians, which [a]does not alter.”
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- Daniel 6:8 Lit. does not pass away
Daniel 6:28
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28 So this (A)Daniel enjoyed success in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of (B)Cyrus the Persian.
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Daniel 6:28
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- Daniel 6:28 Or Darius, that is, the reign of Cyrus
Daniel 6:28
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28 So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
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Daniel 6:28
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28 So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius (A)and in the reign of (B)Cyrus the Persian.
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Acts 2:9
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9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,
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Acts 2:9
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9 Parthians and Medes and Elamites, those dwelling in Mesopotamia, Judea and (A)Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,
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