18 Then at the end of the days which the king had [a]specified [b]for presenting them, the commander of the officials [c]presented them before Nebuchadnezzar. 19 The king talked with them, and out of them all not one was found like (A)Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah; so they [d](B)entered the king’s personal service. 20 As for every matter of (C)wisdom [e]and understanding about which the king consulted them, he found them (D)ten times (E)better than all the [f](F)magicians and conjurers who were in all his realm.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 1:18 Lit said
  2. Daniel 1:18 Lit to bring them in
  3. Daniel 1:18 Lit brought in
  4. Daniel 1:19 Lit stood before the king
  5. Daniel 1:20 Lit of
  6. Daniel 1:20 Or soothsayer priests