Daniel 11:1
Also I, in ye first yere of Darius of ye Medes, euen I stood to incourage and to strengthen him.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him.
In Context
Cross References
Daniel 5:31And Darius of the Medes tooke the kingdome, being threescore and two yeere olde.
Daniel 9:1In the first yeere of Darius the sonne of Ahashuerosh, of the seede of the Medes, which was made King ouer the realme of the Caldeans,
Acts 14:22Confirming the disciples hearts, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, affirming that we must through many afflictions enter into the kingdome of God.
Matthew Henry on Daniel 11:1
The angel Gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to Daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would "show him what should befal his people in the latter days," according to that which was "written in the scriptures of truth:" very particularly does he here foretel the succession of the kings of Persia and Grecia, and the affairs of their kingdoms, especially the mischief which Antiochus Epiphanes did in his time to the church, which was foretold before ( ch. viii. 11-12 ). Here is, I. A brief… Read the whole commentary →