但以理在獅子坑

大流士決定設立一百二十個總督治理全國。 總督之上,設三個總長,以維護王的統治,但以理是其中之一。 因為但以理有非凡的心智,遠超過其他總長和總督,王便考慮讓他治理全國。

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Daniel in the Den of Lions

[a]It pleased Darius(A) to appoint 120 satraps(B) to rule throughout the kingdom, with three administrators over them, one of whom was Daniel.(C) The satraps were made accountable(D) to them so that the king might not suffer loss. Now Daniel so distinguished himself among the administrators and the satraps by his exceptional qualities that the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 6:1 In Aramaic texts 6:1-28 is numbered 6:2-29.