Daniel 1:12

New Century Version

Daniel said to the guard, “Please give us this test for ten days: Don’t give us anything but vegetables to eat and water to drink.

Cross References

Daniel 1:11

Ashpenaz had ordered a guard to watch Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.

Daniel 1:13

After ten days compare how we look with how the other young men look who eat the king’s food. See for yourself and then decide how you want to treat us, your servants.”

Daniel 1:16

So the guard took away the king’s special food and wine, feeding them vegetables instead.

Romans 14:2

One person believes it is right to eat all kinds of food. But another, who is weak, believes it is right to eat only vegetables.

Deuteronomy 8:3

He took away your pride when he let you get hungry, and then he fed you with manna, which neither you nor your ancestors had ever seen. This was to teach you that a person does not live on bread alone, but by everything the Lord says.

Revelation 2:10

Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer for ten days. But be faithful, even if you have to die, and I will give you the crown of life.