Daniel Serves Darius
1 6:1 Ch 6:2 in Aram It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, to be in charge of the whole kingdom, 2 and over them, three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), so that these satraps would be accountable to them, and that the king would not 6:2 Or come to griefsuffer loss. 3 Then this Daniel began distinguishing himself 6:3 Lit aboveamong the commissioners and satraps because 6:3 Lit there was in himhe possessed an extraordinary spirit, and the king intended to appoint him over the entire kingdom.