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|Daniel 1:1|
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.
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|Daniel 1:2|
And the Lord delivered Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, along with some of the articles from the temple of God. These he carried off to the temple of his god in Babylonia [Hebrew Shinar] and put in the treasure-house of his god.
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|Daniel 1:3|
Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, chief of his court officials, to bring in some of the Israelites from the royal family and the nobility —
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|Daniel 1:4|
young men without any physical defect, handsome, showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well informed, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace. He was to teach them the language and literature of the Babylonians. [Or Chaldeans]
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|Daniel 1:5|
The king assigned them a daily amount of food and wine from the king’s table. They were to be trained for three years, and after that they were to enter the king’s service.
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|Daniel 1:6|
Among these were some from Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah.
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|Daniel 1:7|
The chief official gave them new names: to Daniel, the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
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|Daniel 1:8|
But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself in this way.
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|Daniel 1:9|
Now God had caused the official to show favour and sympathy to Daniel,
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|Daniel 1:10|
but the official told Daniel, “I am afraid of my lord the king, who has assigned your [The Hebrew for your and you in this verse is plural.] food and drink. Why should he see you looking worse than the other young men of your age? The king would then have my head because of you.”
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