Daniel 9:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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;”

Daniel 9:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 9:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 9:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the offspring of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans—”

Daniel 9:1 — World English Bible

Daniel 9:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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, ”

Daniel 9:1 — American Standard Version

Daniel 9:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In the first year of Darius, son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who hath been made king over the kingdom of the Chaldeans,”

Daniel 9:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 9:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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, ”

Daniel 9:1 — Darby Translation

Daniel 9:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“In the first yeere of Darius the sonne of Ahashuerosh, of the seede of the Medes, which was made King ouer the realme of the Caldeans,”

Daniel 9:1 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 9:1 in Context — Daniel 9

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;

2 In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.

3 And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

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What Does Daniel 9:1 Mean?

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