New International Versionwith three administrators over them, one of whom was Daniel. The satraps were made accountable to them so that the king might not suffer loss.
New Living TranslationThe king also chose Daniel and two others as administrators to supervise the high officers and protect the king’s interests.
English Standard Versionand over them three high officials, of whom Daniel was one, to whom these satraps should give account, so that the king might suffer no loss.
Berean Standard Bibleand over them three administrators, including Daniel, to whom these satraps were accountable so that the king would not suffer loss.
King James BibleAnd over these three presidents; of whom Daniel
was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
New King James Versionand over these, three governors, of whom Daniel
was one, that the satraps might give account to them, so that the king would suffer no loss.
New American Standard Bibleand 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.
NASB 1995and over them three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king might not suffer loss.
NASB 1977and over them three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king might not suffer loss.
Legacy Standard Bibleand over them three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king might not suffer loss.
Amplified Bibleand 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].
Christian Standard Bibleand over them three administrators, including Daniel. These satraps would be accountable to them so that the king would not be defrauded.
Holman Christian Standard Bibleand over them three administrators, including Daniel. These satraps would be accountable to them so that the king would not be defrauded.
American Standard Versionand 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.
Contemporary English VersionIn order to make sure that his government was run properly, Darius put three other officials in charge of the governors. One of these officials was Daniel.
English Revised Versionand 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.
GOD'S WORD® TranslationOver these satraps were three officials. Daniel was one of these officials. The satraps were to report to these three officials so that the king wouldn't be cheated.
Good News TranslationIn addition, he chose Daniel and two others to supervise the governors and to look after the king's interests.
International Standard Versionalong with three chief administrators from them, one of which was Daniel. The regional authorities reported to these three administrators, so that the king would experience no losses.
NET BibleOver them would be three supervisors, one of whom was Daniel. These satraps were accountable to them, so that the king's interests might not incur damage.
New Heart English Bibleand over them three administrators, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account to them, and that the king might not suffer loss.
Webster's Bible TranslationAnd over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bibleand over them three administrators, including Daniel, to whom these satraps were accountable so that the king would not suffer loss.
World English Bibleand 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.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Versionand 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.
Young's Literal Translation and higher than they three presidents, of whom Daniel is first, that these satraps may give to them an account, and the king have no loss.
Smith's Literal TranslationAnd over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was one: that to them the satraps giving to them account, and the king not for him detriment.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims BibleAnd three princes over them, of whom Daniel was one: that the governors might give an account to them, and the king might have no trouble.
Catholic Public Domain VersionAnd over these, three leaders, of whom Daniel was one, so that the governors would be accountable to them and the king would have no trouble.
New American BibleThese were accountable to three ministers, one of whom was Daniel; the satraps reported to them, so that the king should suffer no loss.
New Revised Standard Versionand over them three presidents, including Daniel; to these the satraps gave account, so that the king might suffer no loss.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa BibleAnd over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one, that the generals might give account to them, so that they might not trouble the king.
Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd the three had authority higher than they, and Daniel was one of them, so that the Generals of the Army would be giving an account to them, and they would not be annoying the King
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917and 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.
Brenton Septuagint Translationand over them three governors, of whom one was, Daniel; for the satraps to give account to them, that the king should not be troubled.
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