Daniel 1:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king’s meat.”
Daniel 1:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Daniel 1:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Daniel 1:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 delicacies.”
Daniel 1:15 — World English Bible
Daniel 1:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths that did eat of the king’s dainties. ”
Daniel 1:15 — American Standard Version
Daniel 1:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and at the end of ten days their appearance hath appeared better and fatter in flesh then any of the lads who are eating the king's portion of food.”
Daniel 1:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Daniel 1:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and were fatter in flesh than all the youths that ate of the king's delicate food.”
Daniel 1:15 — Darby Translation
Daniel 1:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And at the end of ten dayes, their countenances appeared fayrer, and in better liking then all the childrens, which did eate the portion of the Kings meate.”
Daniel 1:15 — Geneva Bible
Daniel 1:15 in Context — Daniel 1
13 Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king’s meat: and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.
14 So he consented to them in this matter, and proved them ten days.
15 And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king’s meat.
16 Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse.
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.
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What Does Daniel 1:15 Mean?
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