Daniel 9:1

In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;

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Other Translations for Daniel 9:1

BSB
In the first year of Darius son of Xerxes, a Mede by descent, who was made ruler over the kingdom of the Chaldeans-
AKJV
In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;
CPDV
In the first year of Darius, the son of Ahasuerus, of the offspring of the Medes, who ruled over the kingdom of the Chaldeans,
ERV
In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;
NHEB
In the first year of Darayavush the son of Achshayarsh, of Median descent, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans-
SMT
In one year to Darius son of Ahasuerus, from the seed of Media who reigned over the kingdom of the Chaldeans.

Commentary for Daniel 9:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Daniel 9:1
Summary
New king establishes reign over realm
Place
Babylon
Event
Darius becomes king
Estimated Time Period
c. 539 BC
Category
History