New American Standard Bible 1995
Daniel 1:3-4
3Then the kingH4428 1orderedH559 AshpenazH828, the chiefH7227 of his 2officialsH5631, to bringH935 in someH4480 of the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478, including someH4480 of the 3royalH4410 4familyH2233 and of the noblesH6579,
4youthsH3206 in whomH834 was 5noH369H3605 defectH3971, who were good-lookingH2896H4758, showingH7919 6intelligenceH7919 in everyH3605 branch of wisdomH2451, endowedH3045 with understandingH995 and discerningH995 knowledgeH4093, and whoH834 had abilityH3851 for 7servingH5975 in the king’sH4428 8courtH1964; and he ordered him to teachH3925 them the 9literatureH5612 and 10languageH3956 of the 11ChaldeansH3778.
Notes
- 1. Daniel 1:3 Or said to ↩
- 2. Daniel 1:3 Or eunuchs, and so throughout the ch ↩
- 3. Daniel 1:3 Lit seed of the ↩
- 4. Daniel 1:3 2 Kin 24:15; Is 39:7 ↩
- 5. Daniel 1:4 2 Sam 14:25 ↩
- 6. Daniel 1:4 Dan 1:17 ↩
- 7. Daniel 1:4 Lit standing ↩
- 8. Daniel 1:4 Lit palace ↩
- 9. Daniel 1:4 Or writing ↩
- 10. Daniel 1:4 Is 36:11; Jer 5:15; Dan 2:4 ↩
- 11. Daniel 1:4 Dan 2:2, 4, 5, 10; 3:8; 4:7; 5:7, 11, 30; 9:1 ↩
Commentaries on Daniel 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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