45 Bible Verses about Persia
Want to know what the Bible says about Persia? Here are 45 Bible verses about Persia from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Esther 1:3 NIV
and in the third year of his reign he gave a banquet for all his nobles and officials. The military leaders of Persia and Media, the princes, and the nobles of the provinces were present.
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Isaiah 44:28 NIV
who says of Cyrus, ‘He is my shepherd
and will accomplish all that I please;
he will say of Jerusalem, “Let it be rebuilt,”
and of the temple, “Let its foundations be laid.”’
and will accomplish all that I please;
he will say of Jerusalem, “Let it be rebuilt,”
and of the temple, “Let its foundations be laid.”’
25
Isaiah 13:17 NIV
See, I will stir up against them the Medes,
who do not care for silver
and have no delight in gold.
who do not care for silver
and have no delight in gold.
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Ezra 3:7 NIV
Then they gave money to the masons and carpenters, and gave food and drink and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so that they would bring cedar logs by sea from Lebanon to Joppa, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.
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Daniel 6:1 NIV
It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom,
15
Ezra 4:3 NIV
But Zerubbabel, Joshua and the rest of the heads of the families of Israel answered, “You have no part with us in building a temple to our God. We alone will build it for the Lord, the God of Israel, as King Cyrus, the king of Persia, commanded us.”
14
Isaiah 45:1 NIV
“This is what the Lord says to his anointed,
to Cyrus, whose right hand I take hold of
to subdue nations before him
and to strip kings of their armor,
to open doors before him
so that gates will not be shut:
to Cyrus, whose right hand I take hold of
to subdue nations before him
and to strip kings of their armor,
to open doors before him
so that gates will not be shut:
14
Ezekiel 38:5 NIV
Persia, Cush and Put will be with them, all with shields and helmets,
14
Ezra 6:3 NIV
In the first year of King Cyrus, the king issued a decree concerning the temple of God in Jerusalem:
Let the temple be rebuilt as a place to present sacrifices, and let its foundations be laid. It is to be sixty cubits high and sixty cubits wide,
13
Daniel 5:28 NIV
Peres : Your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”
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