13 Then compare our appearances with those of the young men who are eating the royal food, and deal with your servants according to what you see.” 14 So he consented to this and tested them for ten days. 15 And at the end of ten days, they looked healthier and better nourished than all the young men who were eating the king’s food.
Daniel 1:13–15
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Greek Daniel 1:14–16
14 So he listened to them in this matter, and tested them for ten days. (WEB) 15 At the end of ten days, their faces appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths who ate of the king’s delicacies. (WEB) 16 So the steward took away their delicacies, and the win… (WEB)
Daniel 1:4–6
4 young men without blemish, handsome, gifted in all wisdom, knowledgeable, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace—and to teach them the language and literature of the Chaldeans. 5 The king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food…
Greek Daniel 1:4–6
4 youths in whom was no defect, but well-favored, and skillful in all wisdom, and endowed with knowledge, and understanding science, and who had the ability to serve in the king’s palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Chalde… (WEB)
3 Maccabees 6:39–41
39 The Ruler over all during this time manifested his mercy gloriously, and delivered them all together unharmed. (WEB) 40 They feasted upon the king’s provision up to the fourteenth day, then asked to be sent away. (WEB) 41 The king commended them, and wrote the following letter,… (WEB)
2 Esdras 9:22–24
22 Let the multitude perish then, which were born in vain. Let my grape be saved, and my plant, for I have made them perfect with great labor. (WEB) 23 Nevertheless, if you will wait seven more days—however don’t fast in them, (WEB) 24 but go into a field of flowers, where no house… (WEB)
Jeremiah 52:33–34
33 So Jehoiachin changed out of his prison clothes, and he dined regularly at the king’s table for the rest of his life. 34 And the king of Babylon provided Jehoiachin a daily portion for the rest of his life, until the day of his death.
Greek Daniel 1:10–12
10 The prince 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 worse looking than the youths who are of your own age? Then you would endanger my head with the king.” (WEB) 11 Then Daniel… (WEB) 12 … (WEB)
Greek Daniel 13:50–52
50 Therefore all the people turned again in haste, and the elders said to him, “Come, sit down among us, and show it to us, seeing God has given you the honor of an elder.” (WEB) 51 Then Daniel said to them, “Put them far apart from each another, and I will examine them.” (WEB) 52 … (WEB)
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