Daniel 1:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Daniel 1:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Daniel 1:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Daniel 1:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The king appointed for them a daily portion of the king’s delicacies and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years, that at its end they should stand before the king.”
Daniel 1:5 — World English Bible
Daniel 1:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Daniel 1:5 — American Standard Version
Daniel 1:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the king doth appoint for them a rate, day by day, of the king's portion of food, and of the wine of his drinking, so as to nourish them three years, that at the end thereof they may stand before the king.”
Daniel 1:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Daniel 1:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king appointed unto them a daily provision of the king's delicate food, and of the wine that he drank, to nourish them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king. ”
Daniel 1:5 — Darby Translation
Daniel 1:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the King appointed them prouision euery day of a portion of the Kings meate, and and of the wine, which he dranke, so nourishing them three yeere, that at the ende thereof, they might stande before the King.”
Daniel 1:5 — Geneva Bible
Daniel 1:5 in Context — Daniel 1
3 And the king spake unto 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;
4 Children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning 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 tongue of the Chaldeans.
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.
6 Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:
7 Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed–nego.
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What Does Daniel 1:5 Mean?
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