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Berean Standard Bible

““And I, in the first year of Darius the Mede, stood up to strengthen and protect him.”

Daniel 11:1

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Chapters 10 through 12 form one final vision given to Daniel in the third year of Cyrus. The heavenly messenger who has been speaking since chapter 10 continues here, explaining that in the first year of Darius the Mede he himself had stood beside Michael to support and strengthen him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“And I, in the first year of Darius the Mede, stood up to strengthen and protect him.

World English Bible (WEB)

“As for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede I was on his side to make his position safe and make him strong.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y EN el año primero de Darío el de Media, yo estuve para animarlo y fortalecerlo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»”Cuando Darío, el rey medo, estaba en el primer año de su reinado, yo también lo animé y ayudé.

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