Daniel 9:1 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹ In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasu-erus, by birth a Mede, who became king over the realm of the Chaldeans—

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ IN THE first year of Darius son of Ahasuerus, of the offspring of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans–

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans,

Common English Bible

¹ In the first year of Darius’ rule—Darius, who was Ahasuerus’ son, a Median by birth and who ruled the Chaldean kingdom—

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ In the first year of Darius, the son of Ahasuerus, of the offspring of the Medes, who ruled over the kingdom of the Chaldeans,

English Standard Version 2016

¹ In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, by descent a Mede, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans—

Daniel 9:1 Cross References

Ezra 4:6

And in the reign of Ahasu-erus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

Esther 1:1

In the days of Ahasu-erus, the Ahasu-erus who reigned from India to Ethiopia over one hundred and twenty-seven provinces,

Daniel 1:21

And Daniel continued until the first year of King Cyrus.

Daniel 1:4

youths without blemish, handsome and skilful in all wisdom, endowed with knowledge, understanding learning, and competent to serve in the king's palace, and to teach them the letters and language of the Chaldeans.

Daniel 11:1

And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him.

Daniel 5:31

And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.

Daniel 6:1

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;

Daniel 6:28

So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.