Daniel 1:12
Daniel chapter 1 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
Context
v.11Then said Daniel to the steward whom the prince of the eunuchs had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:
v.12This passage
v.13Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the youths that eat of the king’s dainties; and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 8:3
And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by everything that proceedeth out of the mouth of Jehovah doth man live.
- Romans 14:2
One man hath faith to eat all things: but he that is weak eateth herbs.
- Genesis 1:29
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:
- Daniel 1:16
So the steward took away their dainties, and the wine that they should drink, and gave them pulse.