Daniel 11:1
And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him.
Revised Version 1895
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 the Mede received the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
Daniel 9:1In 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;
Acts 14:22confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom 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 →