Verse 21
Daniel 1:21
World English Bible, British Edition
21
Daniel continued even to the first year of King Cyrus.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יְהִי֙ דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אל עַד שְׁנַ֥ת אַחַ֖ת לְ/כ֥וֹרֶשׁ הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ
English Translation
And Daniel was until the first year of King Cyrus.
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Chapter 1 Context
1
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar
king of Babylon came to Je...
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2
The Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand,
with some of the vessels of the house of God (E...
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3
The king spoke to Ashpenaz, the master of his eunuchs, that he
should bring in some of the children...
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4
youths in whom was no defect, but well-favoured, skilful in all wisdom,
endowed with knowledge, unde...
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5
The king appointed for them a daily portion of the king’s delicacies and
of the wine which he drank,...
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6
Now amongst these of the children of Judah were Daniel, Hananiah,
Mishael, and Azariah.
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7
The prince of the eunuchs gave names to them: to Daniel he gave the name
Belteshazzar; to Hananiah,...
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8
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself
with the king’s delicacies, nor wi...
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9
Now God (Elohim) made Daniel find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince
of the eunuchs.
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10
The prince of the eunuchs said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king,
who has appointed your food and...
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11
Then Daniel said to the steward whom the prince of the eunuchs
had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah,...
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12
“Test your servants, I beg you, ten days; and let them give us vegetables
to eat and water to drink.
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13
Then let our faces be examined before you, and the face of the youths
who eat of the king’s delicaci...
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14
So he listened to them in this matter, and tested them for ten days.
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15
At the end of ten days, their faces appeared fairer and they
were fatter in flesh than all the youth...
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16
So the steward took away their delicacies and the wine that they were
given to drink, and gave them...
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17
Now as for these four youths, God (Elohim) gave them knowledge and skill
in all learning and wisdom;...
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18
At the end of the days which the king had appointed for bringing
them in, the prince of the eunuchs...
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19
The king talked with them; and amongst them all was found no one like
Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and...
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20
In every matter of wisdom and understanding concerning which the king
enquired of them, he found the...
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21
Daniel continued even to the first year of King Cyrus.