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Daniel 6:1

Daniel Serves Darius

1 1It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they would be in charge of the whole kingdom,

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Daniel 6:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom,

Daniel 6:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120 satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;

Daniel 6:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;

Daniel 6:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Darius the Mede decided to divide the kingdom into 120 provinces, and he appointed a high officer to rule over each province.

Daniel 6:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred and twenty satraps, to be over the whole kingdom;

Daniel 6:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

Darius thought it would be a good idea to choose one hundred twenty governors who would rule his kingdom.

Daniel 6:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;

Daniel 6:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be in all the kingdom;

Daniel 6:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Darius decided it would be good to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom.

Daniel 6:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Darius decided to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, stationed throughout the realm,

Daniel 6:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, stationed throughout the whole kingdom,

Daniel 6:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

It pleased Darius, and he set up one hundred and twenty satraps over the kingdom, that they were throughout the whole kingdom,

Daniel 6:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

It pleased Darius to appoint 120 royal rulers over his entire kingdom.


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