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Daniel 1:5

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1:5So the king assigned them a daily ration25 from his royal delicacies26 and from the wine he himself drank. They were to be trained27 for the next three years. At the end of that time they were to enter the king’s service.28

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Footnotes

  1. 25 Heb “a thing of a day in its day.”
  2. 26 Heb “from the delicacies of the king.”
  3. 27 Or “educated.” See I גדל.
  4. 28 Heb “stand before the king.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The king assigned them a daily portion of the food that the king ate, and of the wine that he drank. They were to be educated for three years, and at the end of that time they were to stand before the king.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The king assigned them a daily amount of food and wine from the king’s table. They were to be trained for three years, and after that they were to enter the king’s service.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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

NLTNew Living Translation

The king assigned them a daily ration of food and wine from his own kitchens. They were to be trained for three years, and then they would enter the royal service.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the king assigned to them his daily portion from the fine food of the king, and from the wine that he drank, and instructed that they were to be educated for three years. And at the end of their training, they were to be stationed before the king.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king’s meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.