Daniel 1:5
And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king’s meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.
KJV
Et constituit eis rex annonam per singulos dies de cibis suis, et de vino unde bibebat ipse, ut enutriti tribus annis, postea starent in conspectu regis.
Vulgate
καὶ δίδοσθαι αὐτοῖς ἔκθεσιν ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ βασιλέως καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς βασιλικῆς τραπέζης καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ οἴνου οὗ πίνει ὁ βασιλεύς, καὶ ἐκπαιδεῦσαι αὐτοὺς ἔτη τρία, καὶ ἐκ τούτων στῆσαι ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ βασιλέως.
LXX
And 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 thereof they should stand before the king.
ASV
וַ/יְמַן֩ לָ/הֶ֨ם הַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ דְּבַר י֣וֹם בְּ/יוֹמ֗/וֹ מִ/פַּת בַּ֤ג הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ וּ/מִ/יֵּ֣ין מִשְׁתָּ֔י/ו וּֽ/לְ/גַדְּלָ֖/ם שָׁנִ֣ים שָׁל֑וֹשׁ וּ/מִ֨/קְצָתָ֔/ם יַֽעַמְד֖וּ לִ/פְנֵ֥י הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 10:8 — Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
- 2Kgs 25:30 — And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.
- Dan 1:8 — But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he mig
- Dan 1:8 — But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he mig
- Dan 1:19 — And the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king.
- Dan 1:19 — And the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king.
- Ps 141:4 — Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.