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Daniel 9:2

In the first year that he was king, I, Daniel, read the holy books. I understood from them what the LORD had told Jeremiah the prophet. Jerusalem would lie in ruins for seventy years.

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Previous · Daniel 9:1This happened in the first year of Darius son of Xerxes. Darius was a Mede by birth. He was made ruler over the kingdom of the Chaldeans. Next · Daniel 9:3So I turned to the Lord God. I looked to him in prayer, and I begged him for help. I went without food. I wore sackcloth and sat in ashes.