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French · Intermediate

Daniel dans la fosse aux lions

Adapted from Daniel in the Lions’ Den

By The Bible

Daniel continues to pray despite a royal decree and is protected in the lions’ den.

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Darius envisage de promouvoir Daniel

Darius plans to promote Daniel

French

Pour administrer son royaume, Darius avait nommé cent vingt gouverneurs locaux, placés sous le contrôle de trois hauts responsables. Ceux-ci devaient veiller à ce que la gestion ne cause aucune perte au roi. Daniel, qui faisait partie de ces trois administrateurs, se distinguait par un esprit exceptionnel.

English translation

To administer his kingdom, Darius had appointed 120 local governors, who were overseen by three senior officials. They were to ensure that the administration caused no loss to the king. Daniel, one of these three administrators, stood out for his exceptional ability.

French

Ses qualités étaient telles que Darius envisageait de lui confier la direction de tout le royaume.

English translation

His qualities were such that Darius was considering putting him in charge of the whole kingdom.

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