Daniel 1:8

Legacy Standard Bible

But Daniel set in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king’s choice food or with the wine which he drank; so he sought permission from the commander of the officials that he might not defile himself.

Cross References

1 Kings 5:5

So behold, I intend to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, as Yahweh spoke to David my father, saying, ‘Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he will build the house for My name.’

Psalm 106:28

¶They then joined themselves to Baal-peor, And ate sacrifices offered to the dead.

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn and I have confirmed, To keep Your righteous judgments.

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, evildoers, That I may observe the commandments of my God.

Psalm 141:4

Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, To practice deeds in wickedness With men who are workers of iniquity; And do not let me eat of their delicacies.

Proverbs 23:3

Do not desire his delicacies, For it is bread of falsehood.

Daniel 1:5

And the king appointed for them a daily ration from the king’s choice food and from the wine which he drank, and appointed that they should be educated three years, at the end of which they were to stand before the king.

Daniel 5:4

They drank the wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, of bronze, iron, wood and stone.

Acts 11:23

who, when he arrived and saw the grace of God, rejoiced and began to encourage them all with a purposeful heart to remain true to the Lord;

Acts 15:20

but that we write to them that they abstain from things contaminated by idols and from sexual immorality and from what is strangled and from blood.

1 Corinthians 7:37

But he who stands firm in his heart, being under no compulsion, but has authority over his own will, and has decided this in his own heart, to keep his own virgin daughter, he will do well.

2 Corinthians 9:7

Each one must do just as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

Deuteronomy 32:38

‘Who ate the fat of their sacrifices, And drank the wine of their drink offering? Let them rise up and help you, Let them be your hiding place!