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 Y dijo el rey á Aspenaz, príncipe de sus eunucos, que trajese de los hijos de Israel, del linaje real de los príncipes,

4 Muchachos en quienes no hubiese tacha alguna, y de buen parecer, y enseñados en toda sabiduría, y sabios en ciencia, y de buen entendimiento, é idóneos para estar en el palacio del rey; y que les enseñase las letras y la lengua de los Caldeos.

5 Y señalóles el rey ración para cada día de la ración de la comida del rey, y del vino de su beber: que los criase tres años, para que al fin de ellos estuviesen delante del rey.

6 Y fueron entre ellos, de los hijos de Judá, Daniel, Ananías, Misael y Azarías:

7 A los cuales el príncipe de los eunucos puso nombres: y puso á Daniel, Beltsasar; y á Ananías, Sadrach; y á Misael, Mesach; y á Azarías, Abed-nego.

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What Does Daniel 1:5 Mean?

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