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So the king assigned them a daily ration[a] from his royal delicacies[b] and from the wine he himself drank. They were to be trained[c] for the next three years. At the end of that time they were to enter the king’s service.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 1:5 tn Heb “a thing of a day in its day.”
  2. Daniel 1:5 tn Heb “from the delicacies of the king.”
  3. Daniel 1:5 tn Or “educated.” See HALOT 179 s.v. I גדל.
  4. Daniel 1:5 tn Heb “stand before the king.”

The king assigned them a daily amount of food and wine(A) from the king’s table.(B) They were to be trained for three years,(C) and after that they were to enter the king’s service.(D)

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