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.
KJV
Et super eos principes tres, ex quibus Daniel unus erat : ut satrapæ illis redderent rationem, et rex non sustineret molestiam.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐπ’ αὐτῶν ἄνδρας τρεῖς ἡγουμένους αὐτῶν. καὶ Δανιὴλ εἷς ἦν τῶν τριῶν ἀνδρῶν,
LXX
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.
ASV
שְׁפַר֙ קֳדָ֣ם דָּרְיָ֔וֶשׁ וַ/הֲקִים֙ עַל מַלְכוּתָ֔/א לַ/אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֖/א מְאָ֣ה וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֑ין דִּ֥י לֶהֱוֺ֖ן בְּ/כָל מַלְכוּתָֽ/א
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Dan 2:48 — Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
- Dan 5:7 — The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interp
- Dan 5:16 — And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with sca
- Dan 5:29 — Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
- Esth 3:1 — After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
- Esth 7:4 — For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the kin
- Ezra 4:22 — Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?