And in the first yeare of Darius of Medea, I stode by him, to comforte him, & to strength him,
In the fyrst yeare of Darius the sonne of Ahasuerus, whyche was the sede of the Medes, & was made king ouer the realm of the Caldees:
and Darius out of Medea toke in the kyngedome, beyng .lxij. yeare of age.
and strengthed the disciples soules exhortynge them to continue in the faith, affyrmyng that we must thorowe muche tribulacion enter into the kingdome of God.
Vpon this there touched me agayne, one muche lyke a man, and comforted me,
O prayse the Lorde ye aungels of his, ye that be myghty in strength fulfyllynge hys commaundement that men may here the voice of hys wordes.
It pleased Darius to set ouer hys kingedome an .C. and .xx. Lordes, whiche shulde be in all hys kyngdome aboute.