Daniel 6:2

Daniel 6:2 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2with three administrators over them, one of whom was Daniel. The satraps were made accountable to them so that the king might not suffer loss.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

2and over them, three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), so that these satraps would be accountable to them, and that the king would not suffer loss.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

2and over them three chief commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, so that the king would have no loss [from disloyalty or mismanagement].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

2and over them three administrators, including Daniel, to whom these satraps were accountable so that the king would not suffer loss.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

2and 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.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

2And ouer these, three rulers (of whome Daniel was one) that the gouernours might giue accompts vnto them, and the King should haue no domage.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

2and 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.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

2He placed three leaders over them. One of the leaders was Daniel. The royal rulers were made accountable to the three leaders. Then the king wouldn’t lose any of his wealth.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

2He also chose three other men to be his officers. He gave them authority over the 120 rulers. The king wanted to be sure that they were working well. Daniel was one of the three officers.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

2and three presidents higher than they, of whom Daniel [is] first, that these satraps may give to them an account, and the king have no loss.

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