And Darius the Median received the kingdom, as the son of two and sixty years.
In one year to Darius son of Ahasuerus, from the seed of Media who reigned over the kingdom of the Chaldeans.
It pleased before Darius and he set up over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, whom to be over all the kingdom;
I laid snares for thee and also thou wert taken, O Babel, and thou knewest not: thou wert found and thou wert also taken, for thou didst contend against Jehovah.
Pharsin; Thy kingdom was divided, and it shall be given to the Medes and to Persia.
And I in the one year to Darius the Mede, standing to make firm and to strengthen for him.
And I brought upon this land all the words I spake against it, all being in this book which Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.