Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So he agreed to this and tested them for ten days. New Living Translation The attendant agreed to Daniel’s suggestion and tested them for ten days. English Standard Version So he listened to them in this matter, and tested them for ten days. Berean Study Bible So he consented to this and tested them for ten days. King James Bible So he consented to them in this matter, and proved them ten days. New King James Version So he consented with them in this matter, and tested them ten days. New American Standard Bible So he listened to them in this matter, and put them to the test for ten days. NASB 1995 So he listened to them in this matter and tested them for ten days. NASB 1977 So he listened to them in this matter and tested them for ten days. Amplified Bible So the man listened to them in this matter and tested them for ten days. Christian Standard Bible He agreed with them about this and tested them for ten days. Holman Christian Standard Bible He agreed with them about this and tested them for 10 days. American Standard Version So he hearkened unto them in this matter, and proved them ten days. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he hearkened to them, and proved them ten days. Contemporary English Version The guard agreed to do what Daniel had asked. Douay-Rheims Bible And when he had heard these words, he tried them for ten days. English Revised Version So he hearkened unto them in this matter, and proved them ten days. Good News Translation He agreed to let them try it for ten days. GOD'S WORD® Translation The supervisor listened to them about this matter and tested them for ten days. International Standard Version So he listened to what Daniel said and tested them for ten days. JPS Tanakh 1917 So he hearkened unto them in this matter, and tried them ten days. Literal Standard Version And he listens to them, to this word, and tries them ten days: NET Bible So the warden agreed to their proposal and tested them for ten days. New Heart English Bible So he listened to them in this matter, and tested them ten days. World English Bible So he listened to them in this matter, and proved them ten days. Young's Literal Translation And he hearkeneth to them, to this word, and trieth them ten days: Additional Translations ... Study Bible Daniel's Faithfulness…13Then compare our appearances with those of the young men who are eating the royal food, and deal with your servants according to what you see.” 14So he consented to this and tested them for ten days. 15And at the end of ten days, they looked healthier and better nourished than all the young men who were eating the king’s food.… Cross References Revelation 2:10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. Daniel 1:13 Then compare our appearances with those of the young men who are eating the royal food, and deal with your servants according to what you see." Daniel 1:15 And at the end of ten days, they looked healthier and better nourished than all the young men who were eating the king's food. Treasury of Scripture So he consented to them in this matter, and proved them ten days. No references for this verse Verse 14. - So he consented to them in this matter, and proved them ten days. The literal rendering is, And he hearkened unto them as to this matter, proved them ten days. The Septuagint reading is again peculiar, "And he dealt with them after this manner, and proved them ten days." ישמע is not very unlike יעשה, nor לדבד very unlike כדבר, and this is all the change implied. The Massoretic reading seems the more natural, but it might be argued that this very naturalness is the result of an effort to make the Hebrew more flowing. But further, from the fact that עֲשֵׂה. ('asayh), imperative of the same verb, precedes almost immediately, the word might come in by accident, or another word somewhat like it might be misread into it. The consent of the subordinate official implies, if not the consent, at least the connivance, of the superior. As we have already explained from the arrangements of a Babylonian feast, the plan of the Hebrew youths could the more easily be carried out. Parallel Commentaries ... Lexicon So he consentedוַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע (way·yiš·ma‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently to this הַזֶּ֑ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that and tested them וַיְנַסֵּ֖ם (way·nas·sêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5254: To test, to attempt for ten עֲשָׂרָֽה׃ (‘ă·śā·rāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6235: Ten days. יָמִ֥ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day Jump to Previous Agreed Consented Ear Hearkened Hearkeneth Matter Proved Ten Test Tested Tried Trieth WordJump to Next Agreed Consented Ear Hearkened Hearkeneth Matter Proved Ten Test Tested Tried Trieth WordLinks Daniel 1:14 NIVDaniel 1:14 NLT Daniel 1:14 ESV Daniel 1:14 NASB Daniel 1:14 KJV Daniel 1:14 BibleApps.com Daniel 1:14 Biblia Paralela Daniel 1:14 Chinese Bible Daniel 1:14 French Bible Daniel 1:14 Clyx Quotations OT Prophets: Daniel 1:14 So he listened to them in this (Dan. 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