Bible Verses About Iran Persia
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for iran persia, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 292 votes, led by Ezekiel 38:1-23. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Iran Persia
Ezekiel 38:1-2334 votes
And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
Isaiah 44:2827 votes
That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Ezra 1:1-423 votes
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
Daniel 10:1323 votes
But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
Ezekiel 38:519 votes
Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:
Esther 1:118 votes
Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:)
Isaiah 45:115 votes
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;
Daniel 5:2815 votes
PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
2 Chronicles 36:22-2314 votes
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
Daniel 12:114 votes
And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
Ezra 4:313 votes
But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the Lord God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us.
Daniel 8:213 votes
And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.
Psalms 83:1-1812 votes
Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
Ezekiel 27:1011 votes
They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
Ezekiel 39:1-2911 votes
Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:
Ezra 3:710 votes
They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
Ezra 4:2410 votes
Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Esther 1:310 votes
In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:
What does the Bible say about iran persia?
Readers most often cite Ezekiel 38:1-23 on the subject of iran persia. Across 292 votes, 18 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Isaiah 44:28, Ezra 1:1-4, Daniel 10:13. This page lists all 18 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.