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Daniel 1:8-9
Amplified Bible
Daniel 1:8-9
Amplified Bible
Daniel’s Resolve
8 But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile (taint, dishonor) himself with the [a]king’s finest food or with the wine which the king drank; so he asked the commander of the officials that he might [be excused so that he would] not defile himself.(A) 9 Now God granted Daniel favor and compassion in the sight of the commander of the officials,
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- Daniel 1:8 The first portions of the food and wine would have been presented to idols before being served at the table.
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