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Daniel 1:13

Daniel 1:13 is verse 13 of Daniel chapter 1, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Then compare our appearances with those of the young men who are eating the royal food, and deal with your servants according to what you see.”

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King James Version

Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king’s meat: and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.

World English Bible

Then let our faces be examined before you, and the face of the youths who eat of the king’s delicacies; and as you see, deal with your servants.”

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Daniel 1:11–15 · Berean Standard Bible

11 Then Daniel said to the steward whom the chief official 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 appearances with those of the young men who are eating the royal food, and deal with your servants according to what you see.”

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.

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