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;
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 1-3)We left Daniel, in the close of the foregoing chapter, employed in the king’s business ; but here we have him employed in better business than any king had for him, speaking to God and hearing from him, not for himself only, but for the church, whose mouth he was to God, and for whose use the oracles of God were committed to him , relating to the days of the Messiah. Observe, 1. When it was that D...
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