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| Daniel 1:1 | In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and besieged it. | | In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and besieged it. |
| Daniel 1:2 | And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God: which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of his god; and he brought the vessels into the treasure-house of his god. | | The Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God; and he carried them into the land of Shinar to the house of his god: and he brought the vessels into the treasure-house of his god. |
| Daniel 1:3 | And the king spoke to Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king's seed, and of the princes; | | The king spoke to Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring in [certain] of the children of Israel, even of the seed royal and of the nobles; |
| Daniel 1:4 | Children in whom was no blemish, but of good appearance, and skillful in all wisdom, and intelligent in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the language of the Chaldeans. | | youths in whom was no blemish, but well-favored, and skillful in all wisdom, and endowed with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability to stand in the king's palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Chaldeans. |
| Daniel 1:5 | And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's food, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end of them they might stand before the king. | | The king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at the end of it they should stand before the king. |
| Daniel 1:6 | Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: | | Now among these were, of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. |
| Daniel 1:7 | To whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave to Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed-nego. | | The prince of the eunuchs gave names to them: to Daniel he gave [the name of] Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, [of] Shadrach; and to Mishael, [of] Meshach; and to Azariah, [of] Abed-nego. |
| Daniel 1:8 | But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's food, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. | | But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king's dainties, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. |
| Daniel 1:9 | Now God had brought Daniel into favor and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs. | | Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs. |
| Daniel 1:10 | And the prince of the eunuchs said to Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your provision and your drink: for why should he see your faces more meager than the children who are of your sort? then will ye make me endanger my head to the king. | | The prince of the eunuchs said to Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who has appointed your food and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse looking than the youths who are of your own age? so would you endanger my head with the king. |
| Daniel 1:11 | Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, | | Then said Daniel to the steward whom the prince of the eunuchs had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: |
| Daniel 1:12 | Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink. | | Prove your servants, I beg you, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink. |
| Daniel 1:13 | Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenances of the children that eat of the portion of the king's provision: and as thou seest, deal with thy servants. | | Then let our faces be looked on before you, and the face of the youths who eat of the king's dainties; and as you see, deal with your servants. |
| Daniel 1:14 | So he consented to them in this matter, and proved them ten days. | | So he listened to them in this matter, and proved them ten days. |
| Daniel 1:15 | And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children who ate the portion of the king's provision. | | At the end of ten days their faces appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths who ate of the king's dainties. |
| Daniel 1:16 | Thus Melzar took away the portion of their food, and the wine that they should drink, and gave them pulse. | | So the steward took away their dainties, and the wine that they should drink, and gave them pulse. |
| Daniel 1:17 | As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams. | | Now as for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams. |
| Daniel 1:18 | Now at the end of the days that the king had said he should bring them in, then the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar. | | At the end of the days which the king had appointed for bringing them in, the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar. |
| Daniel 1:19 | And the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore they stood before the king. | | The king talked with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king. |
| Daniel 1:20 | And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king inquired of them, he found them ten times superior to all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm. | | In every matter of wisdom and understanding, concerning which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters who were in all his realm. |
| Daniel 1:21 | And Daniel continued even to the first year of king Cyrus. | | Daniel continued even to the first year of king Cyrus. |
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