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And Darius the Median took the kingdom - The city and kingdom were actually taken by Cyrus, though acting in the name and by the authority o…

EXCURSUS D: DARIUS THE MEDE (Daniel 5:31).
It appears from the account given by Daniel that Darius the Mede was…

Here Daniel briefly relates how his prophecy was fulfilled that very night. As we have previously explained, a customary feast day occurred which t…

And Darius the Median took the kingdom This was Cyaxares the son of Astyages, and uncle of Cyrus; he is called the Median…

Daniel reads Belshazzar's doom. He had not taken warning by the judgments upon Nebuchadnezzar. And he had insulted God. Sinners are pleased with go…
Albert Barnes
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