Add parallel Print Page Options

15 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.

Read full chapter

14-16 The steward agreed to do it and fed them vegetables and water for ten days. At the end of the ten days they looked better and more robust than all the others who had been eating from the royal menu. So the steward continued to exempt them from the royal menu of food and drink and served them only vegetables.

Read full chapter

15 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 (A)the king's food.

Read full chapter

15 At the end of ten days it seemed that they were looking better and [a]healthier than all the young men who ate the king’s finest food.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Daniel 1:15 Lit fat of flesh.