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Dan. 5:28 KJV (With Strong’s)

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PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and givenr to the Medess and Persianst.

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Isa. 21:2• ²A 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. (Isa. 21:2)

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Dan. 5:31• ³¹And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old. (Dan. 5:31)

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Dan. 6:28• ²⁸So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. (Dan. 6:28)

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PERES.Peres,"he was divided," pronounced paras, denoted Persians, who seem evidently referred to.Thy.

Dan. 5:31• ³¹And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old. (Dan. 5:31)

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Dan. 6:28• ²⁸So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. (Dan. 6:28)

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Dan. 8:3‑4,20• ³Then 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.
⁴I 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.
²⁰The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia. (Dan. 8:3‑4,20)

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Dan. 9:1• ¹In 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; (Dan. 9:1)

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Isa. 13:17• ¹⁷Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it. (Isa. 13:17)

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Isa. 21:2• ²A 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. (Isa. 21:2)

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Isa. 45:1‑2• ¹Thus 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;
²I 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: (Isa. 45:1‑2)

• PERES, the public judgment consequent upon Belshazzar’s failure in the use of the power entrusted to him in the government of the earth. (“Daniel 5” by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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PERES, Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.