Verse 4
Daniel 1:4
Darby Translation
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youths in whom was no blemish, and of goodly countenance, and skilful in all wisdom, and acquainted with 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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְלָדִ֣ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֵֽין בָּ/הֶ֣ם כָּל מאום מוּם֩ וְ/טוֹבֵ֨י מַרְאֶ֜ה וּ/מַשְׂכִּילִ֣ים בְּ/כָל חָכְמָ֗ה וְ/יֹ֤דְעֵי דַ֨עַת֙ וּ/מְבִינֵ֣י מַדָּ֔ע וַ/אֲשֶׁר֙ כֹּ֣חַ בָּ/הֶ֔ם לַ/עֲמֹ֖ד בְּ/הֵיכַ֣ל הַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְ וּֽ/לֲ/לַמְּדָ֥/ם סֵ֖פֶר וּ/לְשׁ֥וֹן כַּשְׂדִּֽים
English Translation
Children who have no blemish, good in appearance, well-versed in all wisdom, knowledgeable in understanding, and capable of standing in the king's palace and teaching the book and the language of the Chaldeans.
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Chapter 1 Context
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In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto J...
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And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, and a part of the vessels of the house of G...
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And the king spoke unto Ashpenaz the chief of his eunuchs, that he should bring of the children of I...
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youths in whom was no blemish, and of goodly countenance, and skilful in all wisdom, and acquainted...
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And the king appointed unto them a daily provision of the king's delicate food, and of the wine that...
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Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.
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And the prince of the eunuchs gave them names: to Daniel he gave [the name] Belteshazzar, and to Han...
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And Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not pollute himself with the king's delicate food, no...
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And God (Elohim) granted Daniel favour and mercy before the prince of the eunuchs.
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And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king who hath appointed your food...
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And Daniel said to the steward, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishae...
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Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink;
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then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the youths that eat of...
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And he hearkened unto them in this matter, and proved them ten days.
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And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and were fatter in flesh than all the...
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So the steward took away their delicate food, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pul...
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As for these four youths, God (Elohim) gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom; and...
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And at the end of the days that the king had said he should bring them in, the prince of the eunuchs...
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And the king spoke with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and...
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And in all matters of judicious wisdom, as to which the king enquired of them, he found them ten tim...
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And Daniel continued unto the first year of king Cyrus.
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