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15 And at the end of ten days their appearances appeared better and they were healthier of body than all the young men who were eating the fine food of the king. 16 So[a] the guard continued to withhold[b] their fine food and the wine of their drink, and he gave them[c] vegetables.

17 And as for these four young men,[d] God[e] gave to them knowledge and insight into all literature and wisdom, and Daniel had insight into all visions[f] and dreams.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 1:16 Literally “And it happened”
  2. Daniel 1:16 Literally “he was … withdrawing”
  3. Daniel 1:16 Hebrew “to them”
  4. Daniel 1:17 Literally “And these young men, four of them”
  5. Daniel 1:17 Hebrew “the God”
  6. Daniel 1:17 Hebrew “vision”