In note 33, we are told that G’s vorlage had עשה instead of MT הקשיבה ועשה. The standard editions of G have ἐπάκουσον καὶ ποίησον which reflects MT perfectly well, so this note is difficult to understand.
Daniel 9:1Daniel: A Commentary on the Book of Daniel
■ 1*. In the first year of Darius, son of Ahasuerus: Darius is here given a father, whose name is rendered as Xerxes in the OG.12 There were Persian kings named Darius and Xerxes, but the relationship was reversed (Xerxes was the son of Darius I). Darius and Ahasuerus are mentioned together in Ezra 4:5–6*, in correct historical sequence with Darius first. Despite recurring attempts to identify Ahasuerus here with the Median king Cyaxares, father of Astyages (who was father-in-law of Cyrus),13