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Daniel 1:8
New American Standard Bible
Daniel 1:8
New American Standard Bible
Daniel’s Resolve
8 But Daniel [a]made up his mind that he would not (A)defile himself with the (B)king’s choice food or with the (C)wine which he drank; so he sought permission from the commander of the officials that he might not defile himself.
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- Daniel 1:8 Lit set upon his heart
Daniel 1:8
New International Version
Daniel 1:8
New International Version
8 But Daniel resolved not to defile(A) himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way.
Daniel 1:8
King James Version
Daniel 1:8
King James Version
8 But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
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