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Daniel 1:7-9
International Standard Version
Daniel 1:7-9
International Standard Version
7 The chief officer assigned the name “Belteshazzar” to Daniel, the name “Shadrach” to Hananiah, the name “Meshach” to Mishael, and the name “Abednego” to Azariah.
Daniel Chooses God’s Standard
8 Daniel determined within himself not to become defiled by the king’s menu of rich foods or by the king’s wine, so he requested permission[a] from the chief officer not to defile himself. 9 God granted to Daniel grace and compassion on the part of the chief officer.
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- Daniel 1:8 The Heb. lacks permission
Daniel 1:7-9
New International Version
Daniel 1:7-9
New International Version
7 The chief official gave them new names: to Daniel, the name Belteshazzar;(A) to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.(B)
8 But Daniel resolved not to defile(C) himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way. 9 Now God had caused the official to show favor(D) and compassion(E) to Daniel,
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