In Daniel 11:1 through 12:4, the one who was speaking to Daniel in chapter 10 tells him what is written in the book of truth as he said he would in [Daniel 10:20](../10/20.md).

## In the first year of Darius ##

"In the first year of the reign of Darius"

## Three kings will arise in Persia ##

AT: "Three kings will rule over Persia"

## a fourth will be far richer than all the others ##

"after them a fourth king will come into power who will have more money than the three before him" (See: Ordinal Numbers)

## power ##

Possible meanings are 1) authority or 2) military power

## he will stir up everyone ##

AT: "cause everyone to be disturbed so that they will fight" or "cause everyone to fight"