Daniel 1:16
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
So the steward continued to withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.
In context
14 So he consented to this and tested them for ten days.
15 And at the end of ten days, they looked healthier and better nourished than all the young men who were eating the king’s food.
16 So the steward continued to withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.
17 To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
18 Now at the end of the time specified by the king, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar.
Daniel 1:16 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So the steward continued to withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.
- KJV King James Version
- Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse.
- WEB World English Bible
- So the steward took away their delicacies and the wine that they were given to drink, and gave them vegetables.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So the steward took away their dainties, and the wine that they should drink, and gave them pulse.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the Meltzar is taking away their portion of food, and the wine of their drink, and is giving to them vegetables.
- DBY Darby Translation
- So the steward took away their delicate food, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Thus Melzar took away the portion of their food, and the wine that they should drink, and gave them pulse.