Help QuickNav Adv. Options
BES

BES

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Format by: Verse Paragraph
Strong's
Red Letter
Audio Bibles
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Daniel 1 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Choose a new font size and typeface
Audio Bibles

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:1 - In the third year of the reign of Joakim king of Juda, came Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and besieged it.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:2 - And the Lord gave into his hand Joakim king of Juda, and part of the vessels of the house of God: and he brought them into the land of Sennaar to the house of his god; and he brought the vessels into the treasure-house of his god.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:3 - And the king told Asphanez his chief eunuch, to bring in some of the captive children of Israel, and of the seed of the kingdom, and of the princes;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:4 - young men in whom was no blemish, and beautiful in appearance, and skilled in all wisdom, and possessing knowledge, and acquainted with prudence, and who had ability to stand in the house before the king, and the king gave commandment to teach them the learning and language of the Chaldeans.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:5 - And the king appointed them a daily portion from the king's table, and from the wine which he drank; and gave orders to nourish them three years, and that afterwards they should stand before the king.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:6 - Now these were among them of the children of Juda, Daniel, and Ananias, and Azarias, and Misael.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:7 - And the chief of the eunuchs gave them names: to Daniel, Baltasar; and to Ananias, Sedrach; and to Misael, Misach; and to Azarias, Abdenago.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:8 - And Daniel purposed in his heart, that he would not defile himself with the king's table, nor with the wine of his drink: and he intreated the chief of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:9 - Now God had brought Daniel into favour and compassion with the chief of the eunuchs.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:10 - And the chief of the eunuchs said to Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who has appointed your meat and your drink, lest he see your countenances gloomy in comparison of the young men your equals; so shall ye endanger my head to the king.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:11 - And Daniel said to Amelsad, whom the chief of the eunuchs had appointed over Daniel, Ananias, Misael, and Azarias,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:12 - Prove now thy servants ten days; and let them give us pulse, and let us eat, and let us drink water:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:13 - and let our countenances be seen by thee, and the countenances of the children that eat at the king's table; and deal with thy servants according as thou shalt see.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:14 - And he hearkened to them, and proved them ten days.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:15 - And at the end of the ten days their countenances appeared fairer and stouter in flesh than the children that fed at the king's table.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:16 - So Amelsad took away their supper and the wine of their drink, and gave them pulse.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:17 - And as for these four children, God gave them understanding and prudence in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:18 - And at the end of the days, after which the king had given orders to bring them in, then the chief of the eunuchs brought them in before Nabuchodonosor.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:19 - And the king spoke with them; and there were not found out of them all any like Daniel, and Ananias, and Misael, and Azarias: and they stood before the king.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:20 - And in every matter of wisdom and knowledge wherein the king questioned them, he found them ten times wiser than all the enchanters and sorcerers that were in all his kingdom.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:21 - And Daniel continued till the first year of king Cyrus.
BES

Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
BES
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
BES
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Daniel Chapter 1 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras