Daniel 1:15 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁵ And at the end of ten days their appearances looked better and fatter in flesh than all the young men who ate the portion of the sovereign’s food.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And at the end of ten days it was seen that they were looking better and had taken on more flesh than all the youths who ate of the king's rich dainties.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths that did eat of the king’s dainties.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ At the end of ten days they looked better and healthier than all the young men who were eating the king’s food.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ But, after ten days, their faces appeared better and fatter than all the children who had eaten from the king's food.

Daniel 1:15 Cross References

Psalm 37:16

Better is the little of the righteous one, Than the riches of many wrongdoers.

Exodus 23:25

“And you shall serve יהוה  your Elohim, and He shall bless your bread and your water. And I shall remove sickness from your midst.

Proverbs 10:22

The blessing of יהוה  makes one rich, And He adds no pain with it.

Daniel 1:14

And he listened to them in this matter, and tried them ten days.

Haggai 1:6

“You have sown much, but brought in little; eat, but do not have enough; drink, but you are not filled with drink; clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and he who earns wages, earns wages to put into a bag with holes.”

Haggai 1:9

“When you looked for much, then see, it came to little. And when you brought it home, I would blow on it. Why?” declares יהוה  of hosts. “Because of My House which lies in ruins, while each of you runs to his own house.

Malachi 2:2

“If you do not hear, and if you do not take it to heart, to give esteem to My Name,” said יהוה  of hosts, “I shall send a curse upon you, and I shall curse your blessings. And indeed, I have cursed them, because you do not take it to heart.

Matthew 4:4

But He answering, said, “It has been written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of יהוה.’ ”