Daniel 6:2
“And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Daniel 6:2 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto them, and that the king should have no damage.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
(H6:3) und über diese drei Vorsteher, von welchen Daniel einer war: damit jene Satrapen ihnen Rechenschaft gäben und der König keinen Schaden erlitte.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y sobre ellos tres presidentes, de los cuales Daniel era el uno, á quienes estos gobernadores diesen cuenta, porque el rey no recibiese daño.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E sobre eles três supervisores, dos quais Daniel era um, a quem estes governadores deviam prestar contas, para que o rei não sofresse dano.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Sobre eles, havia três administradores chefes e Daniel era um deles. Esses administradores chefes foram colocados para supervisionar os governadores das províncias, para que o rei não tivesse perdas.
📖 Daniel 6:2 in Context
1It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;
2And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
3Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
4Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
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