Daniel 6:2

WEB

²and 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.

KJV

²And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.

BSB

²and over them three administrators, including Daniel, to whom these satraps were accountable so that the king would not suffer loss.

FBV

²Three chief ministers were placed over them to look after the king's interests. Daniel was one of the three.

Extra References

Daniel 5:29

²⁹Then Belshazzar commanded, and they clothed Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.

Ezra 4:22

²²Be careful that you not be slack doing so. Why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

¹⁶But I have heard of you, that you can give interpretations and dissolve doubts. Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold around your neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”

Daniel 2:48-49

⁴⁸Then the king made Daniel great and gave him many great gifts, and made him rule over the whole province of Babylon and to be chief governor over all the wise men of Babylon. ⁴⁹Daniel requested of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the affairs of the province of Babylon, but Daniel was in the king’s gate.

Esther 7:4

⁴For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for male and female slaves, I would have held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king’s loss.”

Luke 16:2

²He called him, and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

Proverbs 3:16

¹⁶Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.

Matthew 18:23

²³Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.

1 Samuel 2:30

³⁰“Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father should walk before me forever.’ But now the LORD says, ‘Far be it from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me will be cursed.

1 Corinthians 4:2

²Here, moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.