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And Darius the Mede took the kingdom, being then about sixty-two years old.
Daniel 5:31 · Bible in Basic English
And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
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28 Peres; your kingdom has been cut up and given to the Medes and Persians.
29 Then, by the order of Belshazzar, they put a purple robe on Daniel, and a gold chain round his neck, and a public statement was made that he was to be a ruler of high authority in the kingdom.
30 That very night Belshazzar, the king of the Chaldaeans, was put to death.
31 And Darius the Mede took the kingdom, being then about sixty-two years old.
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