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Daniel 11:1

Daniel 11:1
Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Also I, in the first year of Darius the Mede,.... These words more properly belong to the preceding chapter, and should have concluded that, and the "eleventh" chapter should have begun in the next…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Also I - I the angel. He alludes here to what he had done on a former occasion to promote the interests of the Hebrew people, and to secure those arrangements which were necessary for their welfare -…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

In the first year of Darius the Mede - This is a continuation of the preceding discourse. Bp. Newton, who is ever judicious and instructing, remarks: It is the usual method of the Holy Spirit to make…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 11:1-4

Here, 1. The angel Gabriel lets Daniel know the good service he has done to the Jewish nation (Dan 11:1): "In the first year of Darius the Mede, who destroyed Babylon and released the Jews out of that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Dan 11:1. And as for me, in… I stood up to be a supporter and a stronghold unto him] I myself, also, in the first year of Darius, came forward to support Michael. As soon as -Darius the Mede" (Dan…

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