Daniel 1
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Daniel 1:3-7

3And the kingH4428 spoke unto Ashpenaz the chief of his eunuchsH5631, that he should bringH935 of the children of IsraelH3478, both of the royal seedH2233 and of the nobles,

4youthsH3206 in whom was no blemishH3971, and of goodly countenance, and skilful in all wisdomH2451, and acquainted with knowledgeH1847, and understandingH995 science, and such as had abilityH3581 in them to standH5975 in the king's palaceH1964, and whom they might teachH3925 the learning and the languageH3956 of the ChaldeansH3778.

5And the kingH4428 appointedH5975 unto them a daily provision of the king's delicate food, and of the wineH3196 that he drankH4960, to nourish them threeH7969 yearsH8141, that at the endH7117 thereof they might standH5975 before the kingH4428.

6Now among these wereH1961 of the children of JudahH3063, DanielH1840, HananiahH2608, MishaelH4332, and AzariahH5838.

7And the princeH8269 of the eunuchsH5631 gave them namesH8034: to DanielH1840 he gave [the nameH8034] BelteshazzarH1095, and to HananiahH2608, Shadrach, and to MishaelH4332, Meshach, and to AzariahH5838, Abed-nego.

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