9Now God had caused the official to show favor and sympathy to Daniel,
9Now God had caused the official to show favor and sympathy to Daniel,
6 Among these were some from Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah.
7 The chief official gave them new names: to Daniel, the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
8 But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way.
9 Now God had caused the official to show favor and sympathy to Daniel,
10 but the official told Daniel, "I am afraid of my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. Why should he see you looking worse than the other young men your age? The king would then have my head because of you."
11 Daniel then said to the guard whom the chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah,
1:9Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
1:9And God granted Daniel favour and mercy before the prince of the eunuchs.
1:9And God gave to Daniel grace and mercy in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.
1:9Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.
1:9Now God made Daniel to find favour and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.
1:9Now God had brought Daniel into favor and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
1:9Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.
1:9And God giveth Daniel for kindness and for mercies before the chief of the eunuchs;
1:9Now God had brought Daniel into favor and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.