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“As for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him.
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Verse 1. Confirmed. Gabriel assisted Michael to comply with God’s orders. Calmet. 10:21. Calmet.—The angel continues his speech, and informs us that he had prayed for Darius after the fall of Babylon, seeing that he was well-inclined towards the Jews, as his successor Cyrus (who liberated them) was also. Worthington.
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