Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version At the end of the ten days they looked healthier and better nourished than any of the young men who ate the royal food. New Living Translation At the end of the ten days, Daniel and his three friends looked healthier and better nourished than the young men who had been eating the food assigned by the king. English Standard Version At the end of ten days it was seen that they were better in appearance and fatter in flesh than all the youths who ate the king’s food. Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat. New King James Version And at the end of ten days their features appeared better and fatter in flesh than all the young men who ate the portion of the king’s delicacies. New American Standard Bible And at the end of ten days their appearance seemed better, and they were fatter than all the youths who had been eating the king’s choice food. NASB 1995 At the end of ten days their appearance seemed better and they were fatter than all the youths who had been eating the king’s choice food. NASB 1977 And at the end of ten days their appearance seemed better and they were fatter than all the youths who had been eating the king’s choice food. Legacy Standard Bible At the end of ten days it was seen that their appearance was better and that they were fatter than all the youths who had been eating the king’s choice food. Amplified Bible At the end of ten days it seemed that they were looking better and healthier than all the young men who ate the king’s finest food. Christian Standard Bible At the end of ten days they looked better and healthier than all the young men who were eating the king’s food. Holman Christian Standard Bible At the end of 10 days they looked better and healthier than all the young men who were eating the king’s food. American Standard Version And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths that did eat of the king's dainties. Contemporary English Version Ten days later, Daniel and his friends looked healthier and better than the young men who had been served food from the royal palace. English Revised Version And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths which did eat of the king's meat. GOD'S WORD® Translation After ten days they looked healthier and stronger than the young men who had been eating the king's rich food. Good News Translation When the time was up, they looked healthier and stronger than all those who had been eating the royal food. International Standard Version At the end of ten days their appearance was better and their faces were well-nourished compared to the young men who ate the king's rich food. Majority Standard Bible 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. NET Bible At the end of the ten days their appearance was better and their bodies were healthier than all the young men who had been eating the royal delicacies. New Heart English Bible At the end of ten days their faces appeared better and fatter than all the youths who ate of the king's royal food. Webster's Bible Translation And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children who ate the portion of the king's provision. World English Bible 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand at the end of ten days their appearance has appeared better and fatter in flesh then any of the boys who are eating the king’s portion of food. Young's Literal Translation and at the end of ten days their appearance hath appeared better and fatter in flesh then any of the lads who are eating the king's portion of food. Smith's Literal Translation And from the end of ten days their aspect was seen good and fat of flesh above all the children eating of the king's dainties. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd after ten days their faces appeared fairer and fatter than all the children that ate of the king's meat. Catholic Public Domain Version But, after ten days, their faces appeared better and fatter than all the children who had eaten from the king’s food. New American Bible after ten days they looked healthier and better fed than any of the young men who ate from the royal table. New Revised Standard Version At the end of ten days it was observed that they appeared better and fatter than all the young men who had been eating the royal rations. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd at the end of ten days he saw that their countenances were much fairer and fatter than those of all the boys who ate of the king's delicacies. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And after ten days he saw their faces were better, and their flesh fatter than that of all the boys who ate of the delicacies of the King OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths that did eat of the king's food. Brenton Septuagint Translation And at the end of the ten days their countenances appeared fairer and stouter in flesh, than the children that fed at the king's table. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Daniel's Faithfulness…14So he consented to this and tested them for ten days. 15And at the end of ten days, they looked healthier and better nourished than all the young men who were eating the king’s food. 16So the steward continued to withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.… Cross References Genesis 1:29-30 Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food. / And to every beast of the earth and every bird of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth—everything that has the breath of life in it—I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so. Genesis 9:3 Everything that lives and moves will be food for you; just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you all things. Exodus 23:25 So you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. And I will take away sickness from among you. Leviticus 11:1-47 The LORD spoke again to Moses and Aaron, telling them, / “Say to the Israelites, ‘Of all the beasts of the earth, these ones you may eat: / You may eat any animal that has a split hoof completely divided and that chews the cud. ... Deuteronomy 8:3 He humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD. Proverbs 3:7-8 Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil. / This will bring healing to your body and refreshment to your bones. Proverbs 4:20-22 My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. / Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart. / For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body. Isaiah 55:2 Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods. Ezekiel 4:9 But take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt; put them in a single container and make them into bread for yourself. This is what you are to eat during the 390 days you lie on your side. Ezekiel 47:12 Along both banks of the river, fruit trees of all kinds will grow. Their leaves will not wither, and their fruit will not fail. Each month they will bear fruit, because the water from the sanctuary flows to them. Their fruit will be used for food and their leaves for healing.” Matthew 4:4 But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Matthew 6:31-33 Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ / For the Gentiles strive after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. / But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you. Matthew 15:11 A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.” Mark 7:18-19 “Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him, / because it does not enter his heart, but it goes into the stomach and then is eliminated.” (Thus all foods are clean.) Luke 12:22-23 Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. / For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. Treasury of Scripture And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat. their. Exodus 23:25 And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee. Deuteronomy 28:1-14 And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: … 2 Kings 4:42-44 And there came a man from Baalshalisha, and brought the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat… Jump to Previous Appearance Appeared Ate Better Children Choice Countenances Dainties Eat Eating End Faces Fairer Flesh Food King's Meat Nourished Portion Provision Rich Royal Seemed Table Ten Young YouthsJump to Next Appearance Appeared Ate Better Children Choice Countenances Dainties Eat Eating End Faces Fairer Flesh Food King's Meat Nourished Portion Provision Rich Royal Seemed Table Ten Young YouthsDaniel 1 1. Jehoiakim's captivity.3. Ashpenaz takes Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. 8. They refusing the king's portion do prosper with pulse and water. 17. Their proficiency in wisdom. And at the end of ten days The phrase "at the end of ten days" signifies a specific period of testing and faith. In the Hebrew context, the number ten often symbolizes completeness or divine order. This period was a test of faith for Daniel and his friends, who chose to honor God by adhering to dietary laws rather than indulging in the king's provisions. Historically, this reflects the Jewish practice of maintaining purity and obedience to God's commandments, even in foreign lands. their appearance was better and healthier than all the young men who were eating the king’s food Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And atמִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of the end וּמִקְצָת֙ (ū·miq·ṣāṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 7117: A termination, a portion, after of ten עֲשָׂרָ֔ה (‘ă·śā·rāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 6235: Ten days, יָמִ֣ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day their appearance was נִרְאָ֤ה (nir·’āh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see better ט֔וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good and healthier וּבְרִיאֵ֖י (ū·ḇə·rî·’ê) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's 1277: Fatted, plump than all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the young men הַיְלָדִ֔ים (hay·lā·ḏîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring who were eating הָאֹ֣כְלִ֔ים (hā·’ō·ḵə·lîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 398: To eat the king’s הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king food. פַּתְבַּ֥ג (paṯ·baḡ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6598: Portion, delicacies Links Daniel 1:15 NIVDaniel 1:15 NLT Daniel 1:15 ESV Daniel 1:15 NASB Daniel 1:15 KJV Daniel 1:15 BibleApps.com Daniel 1:15 Biblia Paralela Daniel 1:15 Chinese Bible Daniel 1:15 French Bible Daniel 1:15 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Daniel 1:15 At the end of ten days their (Dan. 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