By what was the second kingdom symbolized?

Answer

"And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs
in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh!' Verse 5.
NOTE-"This was the Medo-Persian Empire, represented here under the symbol. the bear. . . .
The Medes and Persians are compared to a bear on account of their cruelty and thirst after blood, a bear
being a most voracious and cruel animal." Adam Clarke, on Dan. 7: 5.

For what is all Scripture profitable?
In what song of praise did a host of angels join?
For what are His parables noted?
What complaint is made against Sunday trains and Sunday newspapers?
In what respect is the reaping of God's people to differ from their sowing?
When will immortality be conferred upon the saints?
What will follow this great conflagration?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle