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Daniel 6:1-2
New Living Translation
Daniel 6:1-2
New Living Translation
Daniel in the Lions’ Den
6 [a]Darius the Mede decided to divide the kingdom into 120 provinces, and he appointed a high officer to rule over each province. 2 The king also chose Daniel and two others as administrators to supervise the high officers and protect the king’s interests.
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- 6:1 Verses 6:1-28 are numbered 6:2-29 in Aramaic text.
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