Daniel 1:2-4

2The 1LordH136 gaveH5414 JehoiakimH3079 kingH4428 of JudahH3063 into his handH3027, along with someH4480H7117 of the 2vesselsH3627 of the houseH1004 of GodH430; and he broughtH935 them to the landH776 of 3ShinarH8152, to the houseH1004 of his 4godH430, and he broughtH935 the vesselsH3627 into the treasuryH1004H214 of his 56godH430.

3Then the kingH4428 7orderedH559 AshpenazH828, the chiefH7227 of his 8officialsH5631, to bringH935 in someH4480 of the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478, including someH4480 of the 9royalH4410 10familyH2233 and of the noblesH6579, 4youthsH3206 in whomH834 was 11noH369H3605 defectH3971, who were good-lookingH2896H4758, showingH7919 12intelligenceH7919 in everyH3605 branch of wisdomH2451, endowedH3045 with understandingH995 and discerningH995 knowledgeH4093, and whoH834 had abilityH3851 for 13servingH5975 in the king’sH4428 14courtH1964; and he ordered him to teachH3925 them the 15literatureH5612 and 16languageH3956 of the 17ChaldeansH3778.