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Scene 1 · Intermediate
Darius will Daniel befördern
Darius plans to promote Daniel
German
König Darius ernannte einhundertzwanzig Statthalter, die sich um die einzelnen Gebiete seines Königreichs kümmern sollten. Über ihnen standen drei oberste Verwalter. Einer von ihnen war Daniel. Die Statthalter mussten diesen drei Männern über ihre Arbeit berichten, damit dem König kein Verlust entstand.
English translation
King Darius appointed one hundred and twenty governors to look after the different regions of his kingdom. Above them were three chief administrators. Daniel was one of them. The governors had to report on their work to these three men so that the king would suffer no loss.
German
Daniel zeichnete sich sowohl vor den anderen obersten Verwaltern als auch vor den Statthaltern aus: In ihm war ein außergewöhnlicher Geist. Deshalb überlegte der König, ihm die Verantwortung für das ganze Reich zu übertragen.
English translation
Daniel stood out among the other chief administrators and the governors: he had an exceptional spirit. So the king considered putting him in charge of the whole kingdom.
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