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1 In the first yeere of Darius the sonne of Ahashuerosh, of the seede of the Medes, which was made King ouer the realme of the Caldeans, 2 Euen in the first yeere of his reigne, I Daniel vnderstood by bookes the nomber of the yeeres, whereof the Lorde had spoken vnto Ieremiah the Prophet, that he would accomplish seuentie yeeres in the desolation of Ierusalem. 3 And I turned my face vnto the Lord God, and sought by prayer and supplications with fasting and sackcloth and ashes. Daniel 9:1-3, Geneva Bible of 1587. Public domain.
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