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Daniel 1:4

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1:4 young men in whom there was no physical defect and who were handsome, 1  well versed in all kinds of wisdom, well educated 2  and having keen insight, 3  and who were capable 4  of entering the king’s royal service 5  – and to teach them the literature and language 6  of the Babylonians. 7 

Daniel 4:27

Context
4:27 Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps your prosperity will be prolonged.” 8 

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[1:4]  1 tn Heb “good of appearance.”

[1:4]  2 tn Heb “knowers of knowledge.”

[1:4]  3 tn Heb “understanders of knowledge.”

[1:4]  4 tn Heb “who had strength.”

[1:4]  5 tn Heb “to stand in the palace of the king.” Cf. vv. 5, 19.

[1:4]  6 sn The language of the Chaldeans referred to here is Akkadian, an East Semitic cuneiform language.

[1:4]  7 tn Heb “Chaldeans” (so KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV). This is an ancient name for the Babylonians.

[4:27]  8 tn Aram “if there may be a lengthening to your prosperity.”



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