Oct 10, 2014 · The prologue to the new chapter of history is provided by the empire of the Medes, who are of Iranian stock and closely related to the Persians.
Jan 1, 2008 · The history of the rise and fall of the Medes and the Persians forms an important background for over two hundred years of Biblical history.
Jun 14, 2004 · I. TITLE: The book is named after the character “Esther” A. In Hebrew the title is rtsa which may be derived from the Persian word for star, ...
Jun 3, 2004 · It begins with a Persian Queen by the name of Vashti and ends with a Jewess who becomes queen. What a happy occasion this seems to be. It seems ...
The only passage in Scripture where Persia designates the tract which has been called above "Persia proper" is (Ezekiel 38:5) Elsewhere the empire is intended.
It read : 23 “ This is what King Cyrus of Persia says : 'The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth . He has appointed me to build a ...
Jun 28, 2004 · Secular history knows him better by his Greek name, King Xerxes I who ruled Persia from 486 to 465 B.C. His powerful empire spread from ...
Dec 10, 2004 · The first temporal anomaly occurs between 4:23 and 4:24 , where the narrative switches from the time of Artaxerxes back to the time of Darius.
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Jul 31, 2013 · Verse 1 says that the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that they were building a temple to the God of Israel. We cannot build, whether a ...
Jan 1, 2008 · The third world kingdom, which was to succeed that of the Medes and the Persians, was the empire created by Alexander the Great whose armies ...