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The king assigned them fine food and choice wine on a daily basis, ordering them to be trained for three years, at the end of which time they would enter the king’s service.[a] Included among the people of Judah were Daniel,[b] Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. The chief officer assigned the name “Belteshazzar” to Daniel, the name “Shadrach” to Hananiah, the name “Meshach” to Mishael, and the name “Abednego” to Azariah.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 1:5 Lit. would stand before the king
  2. Daniel 1:6 The Heb. name Daniel means God is my judge