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href="/niv/daniel/6.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/daniel/6.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Darius the Mede decided to divide the kingdom into 120 provinces, and he appointed a high officer to rule over each province.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/daniel/6.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/daniel/6.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Now it pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/daniel/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, to be in charge of the whole kingdom,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/daniel/6.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they would be in charge of the whole kingdom,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/daniel/6.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they should be in charge of the whole kingdom,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/daniel/6.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />It seemed good to Darius [who became king after Belshazzar] to appoint over the kingdom 120 satraps who would be in charge throughout the kingdom,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/daniel/6.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Darius decided to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, stationed throughout the realm,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/daniel/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Darius decided to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, stationed throughout the realm, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/daniel/6.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Darius divided his kingdom into 120 states and placed a governor in charge of each one. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/daniel/6.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Darius decided to appoint a hundred and twenty governors to hold office throughout his empire. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/daniel/6.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Darius decided it would be good to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/daniel/6.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br /> It pleased Darius to appoint 120 regional authorities over the kingdom throughout the realm, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/daniel/6.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />It seemed like a good idea to Darius to appoint over the kingdom 120 satraps who would be in charge of the entire kingdom.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/daniel/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/daniel/6.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred and twenty satraps, to be over the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/daniel/6.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be over the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/daniel/6.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />It pleased Darayavush to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/daniel/6.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/daniel/6.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/daniel/6.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/daniel/6.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, that they might be over the whole kingdom.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/daniel/6.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be in all the kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/daniel/6.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty satraps, which should be throughout the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/daniel/6.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty princes, who should be over the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/daniel/6.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set ouer the kingdome an hundreth and twentie gouernours, which should be ouer the whole kingdome,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/daniel/6.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set ouer his kingdome a hundred and twentie gouernours, which should be ouer the whole kingdome.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/daniel/6.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set ouer his kigdome an C and xx.lordes, which shulde be in all his kingdome aboute.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/daniel/6.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />It has been good before Darius, and he has established over the kingdom satraps—one hundred and twenty—that they may be throughout the whole kingdom,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/daniel/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> 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,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/daniel/6.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />It pleased before Darius and he set up over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, whom to be over all the kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/daniel/6.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />It seemed good to Darius, and he appointed over the kingdom a hundred and twenty governors to be over his whole kingdom. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/daniel/6.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />It pleased Darius, and so he appointed over the kingdom one hundred twenty governors, to be placed throughout his whole kingdom.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/daniel/6.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And it was pleasing before Darius and he raised up in his kingdom a hundred and twenty Generals of the armies, that they would be over all his kingdom<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/daniel/6.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />IT pleased Darius to appoint over the kingdom a hundred and twenty generals to be over his whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/daniel/6.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/daniel/6.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And it pleased Darius, and he set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, to be in all his kingdom;</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script 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href="/bsb-strongs/daniel/6.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/8232.htm" title="8232: šə·p̄ar (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To be fair or seemly. (Aramaic) corresponding to shaphar; to be beautiful.">Now it</a> <a href="/hebrew/6925.htm" title="6925: qo·ḏām (Prep) -- Before. (Aramaic) or qdam (Aramaic) (Daniel 7:13); corresponding to qedem; before.">pleased</a> <a href="/hebrew/1868.htm" title="1868: dā·rə·yā·weš (N-proper-ms) -- Two Pers. kings. (Aramaic) corresponding to Dar'yavesh.">Darius</a> <a href="/hebrew/6966.htm" title="6966: wa·hă·qîm (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConjPerf-3ms) -- To arise, stand. (Aramaic) corresponding to quwm.">to appoint</a> <a href="/hebrew/3969.htm" title="3969: mə·’āh (Number-fs) -- Hundred. (Aramaic) corresponding to me'ah.">120</a> <a href="/hebrew/6243.htm" title="6243: wə·‘eś·rîn (Conj-w:: Number-cp) -- Twenty. (Aramaic) corresponding to esriym."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1768.htm" title="1768: dî (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that, because. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/324.htm" title="324: la·’ă·ḥaš·dar·pə·nay·yā (Prep-l:: N-mpd) -- Satraps. (Aramaic) corresponding to 'achashdarpan.">satraps</a> <a href="/hebrew/5922.htm" title="5922: ‘al- (Prep) -- Upon, over, above. (Aramaic) corresponding to al."></a> <a href="/hebrew/4437.htm" title="4437: mal·ḵū·ṯā (N-fsd) -- Royalty, reign, kingdom. (Aramaic) corresponding to malkuwth; dominion (abstractly or concretely)."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1934.htm" title="1934: le·hĕ·wōn (V-Qal-Imperf-3mp) -- To become, come to pass, be. ">to rule</a> <a href="/hebrew/3606.htm" title="3606: bə·ḵāl (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- The whole, all. (Aramaic) corresponding to kol.">throughout</a> <a href="/hebrew/4437.htm" title="4437: mal·ḵū·ṯā (N-fsd) -- Royalty, reign, kingdom. (Aramaic) corresponding to malkuwth; dominion (abstractly or concretely).">the kingdom,</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/daniel/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str">{A8232.htm" title="{A8232">It hath been good{A6925.htm" title="{A6925"> before{A1868.htm" title="{A1868"> Darius{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A6966.htm" title="{A6966"> he hath established{A5922.htm" title="{A5922"> over{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> the{A4437.htm" title="{A4437"> kingdom{A324.htm" title="{A324"> satraps{A3969.htm" title="{A3969">—a hundred{A9989.htm" title="{A9989"> and{A6243.htm" title="{A6243"> twenty{A1768.htm" title="{A1768">—that{A1934.htm" title="{A1934"> they may be{A9986.htm" title="{A9986"> throughout{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> the{A3606.htm" title="{A3606"> whole{A4437.htm" title="{A4437"> kingdom,</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/daniel/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1868.htm" title="דָּרְיָוֶשׁ np 1868">Darius</a> <a href="/hebrew/8232.htm" title="שׁפר vNp3ms 8232"> decided</a> <a href="/hebrew/6966.htm" title="קום vBp3ms 6966"> to appoint</a> <a href="/hebrew/3969.htm" title="מְאָה ucfsa 3969"> 120</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"></a> <a href="/hebrew/6243.htm" title="עֶשְׂרִין ucbpa 6243"></a> <a href="/hebrew/324.htm" title="אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן ncmpd 324"> satraps</a> <a href="/hebrew/5922.htm" title="עַל Pp 5922"> over</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/4437.htm" title="מַלְכוּ ncfsd 4437"> kingdom</a>, <a href="/hebrew/1934.htm" title="הוה vNi3mp 1934">stationed</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> throughout</a> <a href="/hebrew/3606.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3606"></a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/4437.htm" title="מַלְכוּ ncfsd 4437"> realm</a>, </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/daniel/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/8232.htm" title="8232. shphar (shef-ar') -- to be fair or seemly">It seemed</a> <a href="/hebrew/8232.htm" title="8232. shphar (shef-ar') -- to be fair or seemly">good</a> <a href="/hebrew/1868.htm" title="1868. Daryavesh (daw-reh-yaw-vaysh') -- two Pers. kings">to Darius</a> <a href="/hebrew/6966.htm" title="6966. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand">to appoint</a> <a href="/hebrew/3969.htm" title="3969. ma'ah (meh-aw') -- hundred">120</a> <a href="/hebrew/324.htm" title="324. 'achashdarpan (akh-ash-dar-pan') -- satraps">satraps</a> <a href="/hebrew/5922.htm" title="5922. al (al) -- upon, over, above">over</a> <a href="/hebrew/4437.htm" title="4437. malkuw (mal-koo') -- royalty, reign, kingdom">the kingdom,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3606.htm" title="3606. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">that they would be in charge of the whole</a> <a href="/hebrew/4437.htm" title="4437. malkuw (mal-koo') -- royalty, reign, kingdom">kingdom,</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/daniel/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/6925.htm" title="6925. qodam (kod-awm') -- before">It pleased</a> <a href="/hebrew/1868.htm" title="1868. Daryavesh (daw-reh-yaw-vaysh') -- two Pers. kings">Darius</a> <a href="/hebrew/6966.htm" title="6966. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand">to set</a> <a href="/hebrew/5922.htm" title="5922. al (al) -- upon, over, above">over</a> <a href="/hebrew/4437.htm" title="4437. malkuw (mal-koo') -- royalty, reign, kingdom">the kingdom</a> <a href="/hebrew/3969.htm" title="3969. ma'ah (meh-aw') -- hundred">an hundred</a> <a href="/hebrew/6243.htm" title="6243. esriyn (es-reen') -- twenty">and twenty</a> <a href="/hebrew/324.htm" title="324. 'achashdarpan (akh-ash-dar-pan') -- satraps">princes,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1934.htm" title="1934. hava' (hav-aw') -- to become, come to pass, be">which should be</a> <a href="/hebrew/3606.htm" title="3606. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">over the whole</a> <a href="/hebrew/4437.htm" title="4437. malkuw (mal-koo') -- royalty, reign, kingdom">kingdom;</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../daniel/5-31.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Daniel 5:31"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Daniel 5:31" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../daniel/6-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Daniel 6:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Daniel 6:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>