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| NASB: | It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they would be in charge of the whole kingdom, (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | Darius decided it would be good to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; |
| ASV: | It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; |
| BBE: | Darius was pleased to put over the kingdom a hundred and twenty captains, who were to be all through the kingdom; |
| DBY: | It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be in all the kingdom; |
| ERV: | It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty satraps, which should be throughout the whole kingdom; |
| JPS: | It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; |
| WBS: | It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty princes, who should be over the whole kingdom; |
| WEB: | It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; |
| YLT: | It hath been good before Darius, and he hath established over the kingdom satraps -- a hundred and twenty -- that they may be throughout the whole kingdom, |
| Daniel 6:1 Cross References |
| XREF: | Daniel 5:31 So Darius the Mede received the kingdom at about the age of sixty-two.
Daniel 6:2 and over them three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king might not suffer loss. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 6:1 It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom {a} an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;
(a) Read Es 1:1. |
| MHC: | 6:1-5 We notice to the glory of God, that though Daniel was now very old, yet he was able for business, and had continued faithful to his religion. It is for the glory of God, when those who profess religion, conduct themselves so that their most watchful enemies may find no occasion for blaming them, save only in the matters of their God, in which they walk according to their consciences. |
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