Daniel 6:1

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Darius thought it would be a good idea to choose 120 satraps to rule throughout his kingdom.

Cross References

Daniel 5:31

A man named Darius the Mede became the new king. Darius was about 62 years old.

Esther 1:1

This is what happened during the time when Xerxes was king. Xerxes ruled over the 127 provinces from India to Ethiopia.

1 Peter 2:14

And obey the leaders who are sent by the king. They are sent to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do good.

Daniel 3:2

Then he called the satraps, prefects, governors, advisors, treasurers, judges, rulers, and all the other officials in his kingdom to come together. He wanted all of them to come to the dedication ceremony for the idol.

Daniel 6:2

He chose three men to rule over the 120 satraps. Daniel was one of the three supervisors. The king put these men in this position to keep anyone from cheating him.

Jeremiah 51:28

Get the nations ready for battle against her. Get the kings of the Medes ready. Get their governors and all their important officials ready. Get all the countries they rule ready for battle against Babylon.

Daniel 9:1

These things happened during the first year that Darius son of Ahasuerus was king. Darius was a Mede by birth, but he was appointed to be the king of Babylon.

Daniel 11:1

“During the first year that Darius the Mede was king, I stood up to support Michael in his fight against the prince of Persia.