Daniel 9:1

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Xerxes’ son Darius, who was a Mede by birth, was made ruler of the kingdom of Babylon.

Cross References

Ezra 4:6

When Xerxes began to rule, the enemies of Judah and Jerusalem wrote a letter in which they made an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

Esther 1:1

In the days of Xerxes the following events took place. This was the same Xerxes who ruled over 127 provinces from India to Sudan.

Daniel 1:21

Daniel served the royal palace until the first year of King Cyrus ⌞of Persia⌟.

Daniel 1:4

They were to be young men who were healthy, good-looking, knowledgeable in all subjects, well-informed, intelligent, and able to serve in the king’s palace. They were to be taught the language and literature of the Babylonians.

Daniel 11:1

During Darius the Mede’s first year as king, I strengthened and defended Michael.”

Daniel 5:31

Darius the Mede took over the kingdom. He was 62 years old.

Daniel 6:1

Darius decided it would be good to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom.

Daniel 6:28

This man, Daniel, prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.