Daniel 1:8

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

But Daniel laid it upon his heart, that he would not defile himself with the delicacies of the king, nor with the wine which he drank,—therefore sought he of the ruler of the eunuchs, that he might not defile himself.

Cross References

Psalm 141:4

Let not my heart incline to a matter of wrong, that I should busy myself with practices in lawlessness, with men working iniquity, and let me not eat of their dainties.

1 Corinthians 7:37

But, he that standeth in his heart, steadfast, having no necessity, but hath authority concerning his own will, and, this, hath determined in his own heart,—to preserve his own virginity, well shall he do.

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, ye evil-doers,—that I may observe the commandments of my God.

Psalm 119:106

I sware, and have fulfilled, To keep thy righteous regulations.

Daniel 1:5

And the king appointed them the provision of each day upon its day, out of the delicacies of the king and out of the wine which he drank, and so to let them grow three years,—and, at the end thereof, that they should stand before the king.

Acts 11:23

Who, arriving, and seeing the favour which was of God, rejoiced, and went on to beseech all, with the purpose of their heart, to abide in the Lord;

2 Corinthians 9:7

Each one, according as he hath purposed in his heart, not sorrowfully, nor of necessity,—for, a cheerful giver, God, loveth.

Deuteronomy 32:38

Who used to eat the fat of their sacrifices, To drink the wine of their libations? Let them rise up and help you, Let them be over you for a coveting!

Psalm 106:28

Yet they let themselves be bound to Baal-peor,—and did eat sacrifices to the dead:

1 Kings 5:5

Behold me! then, purposing to build a house for the Name of Yahweh my God—even as Yahweh spake unto David my father, saying—Thy son, whom I will set in thy stead, upon thy throne, he, shall build the house for my Name.

Acts 15:20

but to write unto them, to abstain from the pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood.

Proverbs 23:3

Do not crave his dainties, for, the same, are deceitful food.

Daniel 5:4

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