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Now it pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom,
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;
World English Bible (WEB)
It pleased{H6925}{H8232}{(H8754)} Darius{H1868} to set{H6966}{(H8684)} over{H5922} the kingdom{H4437} an hundred{H3969} and twenty{H6243} princes{H324}, which should be{H1934}{(H8748)} over the whole{H3606} kingdom{H4437};
Strong's King James
It was pleasing before Daryavesh to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, so that they would be in the whole kingdom.
The F.O.G
It hath been good before Darius, and he hath established over the kingdom satraps—a hundred and twenty—that they may be throughout the whole kingdom,
Young's Literal Translation
Footnotes:
*Chapter 6:2 in Aramaic scroll.
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