Psalm 141:4
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4 (A)Do not incline my heart to any evil thing,
To practice deeds [a]of wickedness
With people who (B)do wrong;
And (C)may I not taste their delicacies.
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- Psalm 141:4 Lit in
Psalm 141:4
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Proverbs 23:6
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- Proverbs 23:6 Lit an evil eye
Proverbs 23:6
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Saying 9
6 Do not eat the food of a begrudging host,
do not crave his delicacies;(A)
Daniel 1:5
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5 The king also allotted for them a daily ration from the (A)king’s choice food and from the wine which he drank, and ordered that they be educated for three years, at the end of which they were to [a](B)enter the king’s personal service.
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- Daniel 1:5 Lit stand before the king
Daniel 1:5
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5 The king assigned them a daily amount of food and wine(A) from the king’s table.(B) They were to be trained for three years,(C) and after that they were to enter the king’s service.(D)
Daniel 1:8
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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
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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 1:13
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13 Then let our appearance be [a]examined in your presence and the appearance of the youths who are eating the king’s choice food; and deal with your servants according to what you see.”
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- Daniel 1:13 Lit seen
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13 Then compare our appearance with that of the young men who eat the royal food, and treat your servants in accordance with what you see.”(A)
Daniel 1:15-16
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15 And at the end of ten days their appearance seemed (A)better, and [a]they were fatter than all the youths who had been eating the king’s choice food. 16 So the overseer continued to [b]withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and kept (B)giving them vegetables.
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- Daniel 1:15 Lit fat of flesh
- Daniel 1:16 Lit take away
Daniel 1:15-16
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15 At the end of the ten days they looked healthier and better nourished than any of the young men who ate the royal food.(A) 16 So the guard took away their choice food and the wine they were to drink and gave them vegetables instead.(B)
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