Daniel 1:15

Good News Translation

When the time was up, they looked healthier and stronger than all those who had been eating the royal food.

Cross References

Psalm 37:16

The little that a good person owns is worth more than the wealth of all the wicked,

Exodus 23:25

If you worship me, the Lord your God, I will bless you with food and water and take away all your sicknesses.

Proverbs 10:22

It is the Lord's blessing that makes you wealthy. Hard work can make you no richer.

Daniel 1:14

He agreed to let them try it for ten days.

Haggai 1:6

You have planted much grain, but have harvested very little. You have food to eat, but not enough to make you full. You have wine to drink, but not enough to get drunk on! You have clothing, but not enough to keep you warm. And workers cannot earn enough to live on.

Haggai 1:9

“You hoped for large harvests, but they turned out to be small. And when you brought the harvest home, I blew it away. Why did I do that? Because my Temple lies in ruins while every one of you is busy working on your own house.

Malachi 2:2

You must honor me by what you do. If you will not listen to what I say, then I will bring a curse on you. I will put a curse on the things you receive for your support. In fact, I have already put a curse on them, because you do not take my command seriously.

Matthew 4:4

But Jesus answered, “The scripture says, ‘Human beings cannot live on bread alone, but need every word that God speaks.’”