Daniel 1:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and give them the same food and wine that I am served. Train them for three years, and then they can become court officials.”

Cross References

Genesis 41:46

Joseph was thirty when the king made him governor, and he went everywhere for the king.

1 Kings 10:8

Your wives and officials are lucky to be here where they can listen to the wise things you say.

2 Kings 25:30

As long as Jehoiachin lived, he was paid a daily allowance to buy whatever he needed.

2 Chronicles 9:7

Your people and officials are lucky to be here where they can listen to the wise things you say.

Proverbs 23:3

Don't be greedy for all that fancy food! It may not be so tasty.

Jeremiah 15:19

Then the LORD told me: Stop talking like a fool! If you turn back to me and speak my message, I will let you be my prophet once again. I hope the people of Judah will accept what you say. But you can ignore their threats,

Daniel 1:19

The king interviewed them and discovered that none of the others were as outstanding as Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they were given positions in the royal court.

Daniel 1:8

Daniel made up his mind to eat and drink only what God had approved for his people to eat. And he asked the king's chief official for permission not to eat the food and wine served in the royal palace.

Matthew 6:11

Give us our food for today.

Luke 1:19

The angel answered, “I am Gabriel, God's servant, and I was sent to tell you this good news.

Luke 11:3

Give us each day the food we need.

Luke 21:36

Watch out and keep praying that you can escape all that is going to happen and that the Son of Man will be pleased with you.

1 Samuel 16:22

Not long after this, Saul sent another message to Jesse: “I really like David. Please let him stay with me.”