Daniel 6:3
ContextNET © | Now this Daniel was distinguishing himself above the other supervisors and the satraps, for he had an extraordinary spirit. In fact, the king intended to appoint him over the entire kingdom. |
NIV © | 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. |
NASB © | Then this Daniel began distinguishing himself among the commissioners and satraps because he possessed an extraordinary spirit, and the king planned to appoint him over the entire kingdom. |
NLT © | Daniel soon proved himself more capable than all the other administrators and princes. Because of his great ability, the king made plans to place him over the entire empire. |
MSG © | But Daniel, brimming with spirit and intelligence, so completely outclassed the other vice-regents and governors that the king decided to put him in charge of the whole kingdom. |
BBE © | Then this Daniel did his work better than the chief rulers and the captains, because there was a special spirit in him; and it was the king’s purpose to put him over all the kingdom. |
NRSV © | Soon Daniel distinguished himself above all the other presidents and satraps because an excellent spirit was in him, and the king planned to appoint him over the whole kingdom. |
NKJV © | Then this Daniel distinguished himself above the governors and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king gave thought to setting him over the whole realm. |
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NET © [draft] ITL | Now <0116> this <01836> Daniel <01841> was <01934> distinguishing himself <05330> above <05922> the other supervisors <05632> and the satraps <0324> , for <06903> <03606> he had an extraordinary <03493> spirit <07308> . In fact, the king <04430> intended <06246> to appoint <06966> him over <05922> the entire <03606> kingdom .<04437> |
NET © | Now this Daniel was distinguishing himself above the other supervisors and the satraps, for he had an extraordinary spirit. In fact, the king intended to appoint him over the entire kingdom. |
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