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## 120 provincial governors ##
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(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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## Over them ##
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The word "them" refers to the provincial governors.
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## so that the king should suffer no loss ##
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"so that nothing should be stolen from the king" or "so that no one would steal anything from the king"
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## was distinguished above ##
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"excelled above" or "was more capable than"
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## extraordinary ##
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"impressive" or "excellent"
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## to put him over ##
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"to give him authority over" or "to put him in charge of"
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