Verse 10
And the prince{H8269} of the eunuchs{H5631} said{H559} unto Daniel,{H1840} I fear{H3373} my lord{H113} the king,{H4428} who hath appointed{H4487} your food{H3978} and your drink:{H4960} for why should he see{H7200} your faces{H6440} worse looking{H7200} than the youths{H3206} that are of your own age?{H1524} so would ye endanger{H2325} my head{H7218} with the king.{H4428}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 29:25 : 25 The fear{H2731} of man{H120} bringeth{H5414} a snare;{H4170} But whoso putteth his trust{H982} in Jehovah{H3068} shall be safe.{H7682}
- Matt 6:16-18 : 16 Moreover{G1161} when{G3752} ye fast,{G3522} be{G1096} not,{G3361} as{G5618} the hypocrites,{G5273} of a sad countenance:{G4659} for{G1063} they disfigure{G853} their{G846} faces,{G4383} that{G3704} they may be seen{G5316} of men{G444} to fast.{G3522} Verily{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G3754} They have{G568} received their{G846} reward.{G3408} 17 But{G1161} thou,{G4771} when thou fastest,{G3522} anoint{G218} thy{G4675} head,{G2776} and{G2532} wash{G3538} thy{G4675} face;{G4383} 18 that{G3704} thou be not{G3361} seen{G5316} of men{G444} to fast,{G3522} but{G235} of thy{G4675} Father{G3962} who is{G3588} in{G1722} secret:{G2927} and{G2532} thy{G4675} Father,{G3962} who seeth{G991} in{G1722} secret,{G2927} shall recompense{G591} thee.{G4671}
- John 12:42-43 : 42 Nevertheless{G3676} even of{G1537} the rulers{G758} {G2532} many{G4183} believed{G4100} on{G1519} him;{G846} but{G235} because{G1223} of the Pharisees{G5330} they did{G3670} not{G3756} confess{G3670} [it], lest{G2443} they should be{G1096} put out of the synagogue:{G3361} 43 for{G1063} they loved{G25} the glory{G1391} [that is] of men{G444} more{G3123} than{G2260} the glory{G1391} [that is] of God.{G2316}