Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

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.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
And it pleased Darius, and he set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, to be in all his kingdom;
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
and over them three governors, of whom one was, Daniel; for the satraps to give account to them, that the king should not be troubled.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one, that these local governors might give account to them, and that the king should suffer no loss.
World English Bible

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