King James Version
Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.English Standard Version
Then this Daniel became distinguished above all the other presidents and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him. And the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.Catholic Public Domain Version
And so Daniel excelled above all the leaders and governors, because a greater spirit of God was in him