Daniel 1:14

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So he agreed to this and tested them for ten days.

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  • Dan 1:15-20
    6 verses
    85%

    15 At the end of the ten days, they looked healthier and better nourished than all the young men who were eating the royal food.

    16 So the steward took away their portion of the royal food and the wine they were to drink and gave them vegetables instead.

    17 To these four young men, God gave knowledge and understanding in all kinds of literature and wisdom. And Daniel could understand visions and dreams of all kinds.

    18 At the end of the time set by the king to bring them in, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar.

    19 The king spoke with them, and among all of them, no one was found to be like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they entered the king's service.

    20 In every matter of wisdom and understanding that the king consulted them about, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his entire kingdom.

  • Dan 1:3-13
    11 verses
    84%

    3 The king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his officials, to bring some of the sons of Israel from the royal family and the nobles.

    4 They were young men without any physical defect, handsome, skilled in all wisdom, knowledgeable, discerning, and capable of serving in the king's palace. He was to teach them the literature and the language of the Chaldeans.

    5 The king assigned them a daily portion from the royal food and wine that he drank. They were to be trained for three years, and at the end of that time, they were to serve before the king.

    6 Among them were some from the sons of Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.

    7 The chief of the officials gave them new names: to Daniel, he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.

    8 But Daniel resolved in his heart not to defile himself with the royal food or wine. So he requested permission from the chief official not to defile himself.

    9 God caused the chief official to show favor and compassion toward Daniel.

    10 But the chief official said to Daniel, 'I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. Why should he see you looking worse than the other youths your age? You would endanger my life before the king.'

    11 Daniel said to the steward whom the chief of the officials had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,

    12 Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given only vegetables to eat and water to drink.

    13 Then compare our appearance with that of the other youths who are eating the royal food, and deal with your servants according to what you see.

  • Esth 1:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 He displayed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the splendor of his majestic greatness for many days—one hundred and eighty days in total.

    5 When these days were over, the king held a seven-day feast for all the people who were present in the citadel of Susa, from the greatest to the least, in the courtyard of the garden of the king's palace.

  • Esth 1:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13 Then the king consulted the wise men who understood the times, for it was the king's custom to speak before all who understood law and judgment.

    14 The closest advisers to the king were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who had access to the king's presence and held the highest positions in the kingdom.

  • Dan 10:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 During those days, I, Daniel, was mourning for three full weeks.

    3 I did not eat any rich or desirable food, nor did meat or wine touch my lips. I did not anoint myself at all until the three weeks were over.

  • Esth 1:10
    68%

    10 On the seventh day, when the king was in high spirits from the wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,

  • Dan 2:16
    68%

    16 So Daniel went in and requested the king to give him time, so that he might reveal the interpretation to the king.

  • Jer 42:7
    68%

    7 At the end of ten days, the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah.

  • Dan 6:12-14
    3 verses
    67%

    12 Then these men came as a group and found Daniel petitioning and pleading before his God.

    13 So they approached the king and said, 'Did you not sign a decree that for thirty days, anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the lions’ den?' The king answered, 'The decree stands, in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.'

    14 Then they said to the king, 'Daniel, who is one of the exiles from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king, or to the decree you signed. He still prays three times a day.'

  • Esth 1:21
    67%

    21 The proposal pleased the king and the officials, and the king did as Memucan suggested.

  • Dan 6:7
    67%

    7 So the administrators and satraps went as a group to the king and said to him, 'King Darius, may you live forever!

  • 2 Chr 30:23
    66%

    23 The whole assembly decided to celebrate the festival for another seven days, so they celebrated joyfully for seven more days.

  • Esth 9:21
    66%

    21 to establish among them that they should celebrate the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar every year,

  • Esth 1:7
    66%

    7 Drinks were served in golden goblets of various designs, and the royal wine flowed in abundance, as befits the king's generosity.

  • Dan 5:10
    66%

    10 The queen, hearing the words of the king and his nobles, entered the banquet hall. She said, 'May the king live forever! Don’t let your thoughts terrify you, and don’t let your face be pale.'

  • Esth 9:17
    66%

    17 This happened on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day, they rested and made it a day of feasting and joy.

  • Ezra 10:8
    66%

    8 Anyone who failed to appear within three days in accordance with the decision of the leaders and elders would have all his property confiscated and would be excluded from the assembly of the exiles.

  • Esth 2:2
    66%

    2 Then the king’s attendants said, "Let a search be made for beautiful young virgins for the king.

  • Ezek 4:10
    66%

    10 The amount you eat each day will be twenty shekels by weight, and you will eat it at set times each day.

  • Esth 2:4
    66%

    4 Then the young woman who pleases the king will become queen in place of Vashti." This proposal pleased the king, and he acted accordingly.

  • Dan 6:1
    66%

    1 Darius the Mede received the kingdom at about sixty-two years of age.

  • Ezra 6:10
    66%

    10 So that they may offer pleasing offerings to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons.

  • Gen 42:17
    66%

    17 And he put them all into custody for three days.

  • Dan 2:18
    65%

    18 He asked them to seek mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his companions might not be destroyed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

  • Esth 2:9
    65%

    9 The young woman pleased him and gained his favor. So he promptly provided her with beauty treatments and her portion of food, along with seven chosen young women from the king’s palace. He moved her and her attendants to the best place in the harem.

  • Neh 5:18
    65%

    18 Each day, one ox, six choice sheep, and some birds were prepared for me, and every ten days an abundance of wine of all kinds. Despite this, I did not demand the food allotted to the governor, because the burden on the people was heavy.

  • Jer 52:34
    65%

    34 As long as he lived, his regular food allowance was given to him by the king of Babylon, day by day, until his death.

  • 2 Kgs 25:30
    65%

    30 His daily portion was provided by the king, a regular allowance given for each day, all the days of his life.

  • 2 Chr 30:4
    65%

    4 This plan seemed right to the king and the whole assembly.