But after you, there will arise another kingdom, inferior to yours. Next, a third kingdom, one of bronze, will rule the whole earth.
who says of Cyrus, ‘My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,’ who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and of th
PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”
The head of the statue was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its belly and thighs were bronze,
Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a ram with two horns standing beside the canal. The horns were long, but one was longer
“Do you know why I have come to you?” he said. “I must return at once to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I
The two-horned ram that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.
The one with the black horses is going toward the land of the north, the one with the white horses toward the west, and
Suddenly another beast appeared, which looked like a bear. It was raised up on one of its sides, and it had three ribs i
the third white horses, and the fourth dappled horses—all of them strong.
This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other
Now then, I will tell you the truth: Three more kings will arise in Persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer th