Daniel 10:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I ate no rich food, no meat or wine entered my mouth, and I did not anoint myself with oil until the three weeks were completed.”
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“I ate no rich food, no meat or wine entered my mouth, and I did not anoint myself with oil until the three weeks were completed.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.”
King James Version · Public Domain“I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“desirable bread I have not eaten, and flesh and wine hath not come in unto my mouth, and I have not anointed myself at all, till the completion of three weeks of days.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Daniel 10:3 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 19:24Then Mephibosheth, Saul’s grandson, went down to meet the king. He had not cared for his feet or trimmed his mustache or washed his clothes from the day the king had left until the day he returned safely.
- Job 33:20so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.
- Isaiah 24:6Therefore a curse has consumed the earth, and its inhabitants must bear the guilt; the earth’s dwellers have been burned, and only a few survive.
- Daniel 6:18Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him.
- Daniel 11:8He will take even their gods captive to Egypt, with their metal images and their precious vessels of silver and gold. For some years he will stay away from the king of the North,
- Amos 5:11Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.
- Nahum 2:9“Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold!” There is no end to the treasure, an abundance of every precious thing.
- Matthew 6:17But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
- 1 Corinthians 9:27No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
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