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)

Other Translations for Daniel 6:2

And ouer these, three Presidents, (of whom Daniel was first) that the Princes might giue accompts vnto them, and the King should haue no damage.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

and over them three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king might not suffer loss.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And over them were three chief rulers, of whom Daniel was one; and the captains were to be responsible to the chief rulers, so that the king might undergo no loss.
- Basic English Bible

and over these, three presidents -- of whom Daniel was one -- to whom these satraps should render account, and that the king should suffer no loss.
- Darby Bible

And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.
- Webster's Bible

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.
- World English Bible

and higher than they three presidents, of whom Daniel [is] first, that these satraps may give to them an account, and the king have no loss.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(6:3) 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.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Daniel 6:2

Wesley's Notes for Daniel 6:2


6:2 Daniel was first - Belshazzar's promise to Daniel was, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom, chap.#5:7|,16,29. The first was general of the army, the second president of the palace, the third of the land and provinces.


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