Daniel 6:2 and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account to them, and that the king should have no damage. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Daniel 6:3 Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Daniel 6:6 Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live forever. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Daniel 6:7 All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, except of you, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)