15At the end of the ten days they looked healthier and better nourished than any of the young men who ate the royal food.


In Context

12 "Please test your servants for ten days: Give us nothing but vegetables to eat and water to drink.

13 Then compare our appearance with that of the young men who eat the royal food, and treat your servants in accordance with what you see."

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

15 At the end of the ten days they looked healthier and better nourished than any of the young men who ate the royal food.

16 So the guard took away their choice food and the wine they were to drink and gave them vegetables instead.

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

Daniel 1:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king’s meat.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And after ten days their faces appeared fairer and fatter than all the children that ate of the king's meat.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths that did eat of the king's dainties.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and were fatter in flesh than all the youths that ate of the king's delicate food.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths which did eat of the king's meat.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children who ate the portion of the king's provision.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15At the end of ten days their faces appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths who ate of the king's dainties.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15and at the end of ten days their appearance hath appeared better and fatter in flesh then any of the lads who are eating the king's portion of food.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat.