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And the king assigned to them his daily portion[a] from the fine food of the king, and from the wine that he drank,[b] and instructed that they were to be educated for three years.[c] And at the end of their training, they were to be stationed[d] before[e] the king. Now there was among them from the Judeans,[f] Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah. And the commander of the court officials gave them names, and he called Daniel, Belteshazzar; and Hananiah, Shadrach; and Mishael, Meshach; and Azariah, Abednego.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 1:5 Literally “the portion of the day on its day”
  2. Daniel 1:5 Literally “the wine of his drink”
  3. Daniel 1:5 Literally “and to be educated them years three”
  4. Daniel 1:5 Literally “they would stand”
  5. Daniel 1:5 Literally “to the face of”
  6. Daniel 1:6 Literally “from the children of Judah”