Daniel 1:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDaniel 1:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְמַן֩
mânâh
H4487
to count
לָהֶ֨ם
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
דְּבַר
dâbâr
H1697
word
י֣וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
בְּיוֹמ֗וֹ
yôwm
H3117
day
מִפַּת
pathbag
H6598
delicacies
בַּ֤ג
pathbag
H6598
delicacies
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙
melek
H4428
king
וּמִיֵּ֣ין
yayin
H3196
wine
מִשְׁתָּ֔יו
mishteh
H4960
feast
וּֽלְגַדְּלָ֖ם
gâdal
H1431
to grow
שָׁנִ֣ים
shâneh
H8141
year
שָׁל֑וֹשׁ
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
וּמִ֨קְצָתָ֔ם
qᵉtsâth
H7117
end
יַֽעַמְד֖וּ
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
לִפְנֵ֥י
pânîym
H6440
face
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
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World English Bible Public Domain
The king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at the end of it they should stand before the king.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The king assigned them a daily portion of the choice food of the king and of the wine that he drank. They were to be trained for three years, and at the end of which they were to stand before the king.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).