Isaiah 13:17

17 Behold, aI am stirring up the Medes against them,
who have no regard for silver
and do not delight in gold.

Jeremiah 51:11

11 bSharpen the arrows!
Take up the shields!
cThe Lord has stirred up the spirit of the kings of dthe Medes, because ehis purpose concerning Babylon is to destroy it, ffor that is the vengeance of the Lord, the vengeance for ghis temple.

Jeremiah 51:28

28 hPrepare ithe nations for war against her,
the kings of jthe Medes, kwith their governors land deputies,
and every mland under their dominion.

Daniel 5:28

28Peres, your kingdom is divided and given to nthe Medes and oPersians.”
 Peres (the singular of  Parsin) sounds like the Aramaic for  divided and for Persia


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