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Daniel 1:8

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¶ But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
But Daniel {H1840} purposed {H7760} in his heart {H3820} that he would not defile {H1351} himself with the portion {H6598} of the king's {H4428} meat {H6598}, nor with the wine {H3196} which he drank {H4960}: therefore he requested {H1245} of the prince {H8269} of the eunuchs {H5631} that he might not defile {H1351} himself.
But Dani'el resolved that he would not defile himself with the king's food or the wine he drank, so he asked the chief officer to be excused from defiling himself.
But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself.
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king’s dainties, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
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