Daniel 6:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

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

IT PLEASED [King] Darius [successor to Belshazzar] to set over the kingdom 120 satraps who should be [in charge] throughout all the kingdom,

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

Darius decided to appoint one hundred twenty chief administrators throughout the kingdom,

It pleased Darius, and so he appointed over the kingdom one hundred twenty governors, to be placed throughout his whole kingdom.

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