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Daniel 10:12

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Then said he to me, Don't be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you did set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard: and I am come for your words' sake.

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The Tigris was a major river in Mesopotamia, where Daniel received this vision, while Persia was the ruling empire over Judah and Greece the rising power that would follow it. These places frame the angelic conflict described in Daniel 10 and God’s sovereign oversight of earthly kingdoms.

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Daniel 10:12 mentions Greece, Persia and Tigris.

Greece · George E. Koronaios
Persia · Hadis Faghiri
Tigris · Dûrzan cîrano

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