Daniel 1:5

New International Version

The king assigned them a daily amount of food and wine from the king’s table. They were to be trained for three years, and after that they were to enter the king’s service.

Cross References

Genesis 41:46

Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout Egypt.

1 Kings 10:8

How happy your people must be! How happy your officials, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!

2 Kings 25:30

Day by day the king gave Jehoiachin a regular allowance as long as he lived.

2 Chronicles 9:7

How happy your people must be! How happy your officials, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!

Proverbs 23:3

Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.

Jeremiah 15:19

Therefore this is what the Lord says: “If you repent, I will restore you that you may serve me; if you utter worthy, not worthless, words, you will be my spokesman. Let this people turn to you, but you must not turn to them.

Daniel 1:19

The king talked with them, and he found none equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah; so they entered the king’s service.

Daniel 1:8

But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way.

Matthew 6:11

Give us today our daily bread.

Luke 1:19

The angel said to him, “I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news.

Luke 11:3

Give us each day our daily bread.

Luke 21:36

Be always on the watch, and pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.”

1 Samuel 16:22

Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, “Allow David to remain in my service, for I am pleased with him.”