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Daniel 11:1-3
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Daniel 11:1-3
EasyEnglish Bible
11 I myself helped Michael in the first year that Darius ruled as king. I fought with Michael against his enemies.’[a]
The angel gives his message to Daniel
2 Then the angel said to Daniel, ‘Now I will tell you the truth about what will happen. There will be three more kings who rule Persia. After them, there will be a fourth king. He will be richer than all the other kings who ruled before him. He will become very powerful because of his riches. Then he will tell other nations that they must attack the kingdom of Greece.
3 Then a great king will appear. He will rule with great power. He will do whatever he wants to do.[b]
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- 11:1 Verse 1 continues from Daniel 10:20-21. Darius became king when the Medes and Persians won against the Babylonians. Darius was a descendant of the Medes. See Daniel 9:1.
- 11:3 This great king was Alexander the Great.
Daniel 11:1-3
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Daniel 11:1-3
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11 1 And in the first year of Darius(A) the Mede, I took my stand to support and protect him.)
The Kings of the South and the North
2 “Now then, I tell you the truth:(B) Three more kings will arise in Persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others. When he has gained power by his wealth, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.(C) 3 Then a mighty king will arise, who will rule with great power and do as he pleases.(D)
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