Verse 10
Daniel 1:10
Darby Translation
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And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king who hath appointed your food and your drink; for why should he see your faces worse liking than the youths who are of your age? and ye would endanger my head with the king.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֜אמֶר שַׂ֤ר הַ/סָּרִיסִים֙ לְ/דָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל יָרֵ֤א אֲנִי֙ אֶת אֲדֹנִ֣/י הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר מִנָּ֔ה אֶת מַאֲכַלְ/כֶ֖ם וְ/אֶת מִשְׁתֵּי/כֶ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֡ר לָ/מָּה֩ יִרְאֶ֨ה אֶת פְּנֵי/כֶ֜ם זֹֽעֲפִ֗ים מִן הַ/יְלָדִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר כְּ/גִֽילְ/כֶ֔ם וְ/חִיַּבְתֶּ֥ם אֶת רֹאשִׁ֖/י לַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ
English Translation
And the chief of the eunuchs said to Daniel, "I fear my lord the king, who has appointed your food and your drink; for why should he see your faces looking worse than the young men who are your age? Then you would endanger my head before the king."
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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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