⁴ youths in whom was ^(A)no defect, who were good in appearance, showing ^(B)insight in every branch of wisdom, being thoroughly ^[a]knowledgeable and discerning knowledge, and who had ability to stand in the king’s palace; and he said for him to teach them the ^[b]literature and ^(C)tongue of the ^(D)Chaldeans.

^12 (A)Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but show yourself as ^(B)a model to those who believe in word, conduct, ^(C)love, faith, and purity.