Daniel 5:31

And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.

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Daniel reads Belshazzar's doom. He had not taken warning by the judgments upon Nebuchadnezzar.

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This thought runs through Daniel 5:30-31.

Daniel 5:30 Daniel 5:31

Darius Person: The holder or supporter, the name of several Persian kings. (1. ) Darius the Mede ( Dan. 11:1 ), “the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes” (9:1).