Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
I had not eaten [any] choice food, and meat and wine did not enter my mouth, and {I did not use any ointment} {until the end of three whole weeks}.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
I didn’t eat any rich food,
International Standard Version
I ate no fancy foods neither meat nor wine entered my mouth. Furthermore, I didn't use any ointment until the end of the entire three weeks.
A Conservative Version
I ate no pleasant bread. Neither flesh nor wine came into my mouth. Neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
I ate no tasty food, nor did any meat or wine enter my mouth; and I did not
Bible in Basic English
I had no pleasing food, no meat or wine came into my mouth, and I put no oil on my body till three full weeks were ended.
Darby Translation
I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three full weeks were fulfilled.
Julia Smith Translation
Bread of desires I ate not, and flesh and wine came not into my mouth, and anointing, I did not anoint myself even to the filling up of three weeks of days.
King James 2000
I ate no pleasant food, neither came meat nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
Modern King James verseion
I ate no food for delight, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, nor did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
so that I had no lust to eat bread: as for flesh and wine, there came none within my mouth: No, I did not once anoint myself, till the whole three weeks were out.
NET Bible
I ate no choice food; no meat or wine came to my lips, nor did I anoint myself with oil until the end of those three weeks.
New Heart English Bible
I had no pleasing food, neither meat nor wine came into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.
The Emphasized Bible
food to delight in, did I not eat, neither flesh nor wine, came into my mouth, nor did I so much as, anoint, myself, - until were fulfilled three sevens of days.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.
Youngs Literal Translation
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.
Themes
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Daniel's temperance principles
Anointing » Neglected in times of affliction
Anointing » Omitted in mourning
Daniel » Characteristics of » Self-control
Fasting » Examples of » Daniel
Fasting » Instances of » Of daniel » At the time of his vision
Fasting » Prolonged » For three weeks, by daniel
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Daniel's temperance principles
Temperance » Total abstinence » Daniel's temperance principles
Topics
Interlinear
Lechem
Basar
Shalowsh
Yowm
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 10:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel's Vision Of A Dazzling Heavenly Messenger
2 In those days, I, Daniel, I [myself] was [in] mourning {for three whole weeks}. 3 I had not eaten [any] choice food, and meat and wine did not enter my mouth, and {I did not use any ointment} {until the end of three whole weeks}. 4 And [then] on [the] twenty-fourth day of the first month, I [myself] was on the bank of the great river; that is, [the] Tigris.
Cross References
Daniel 6:18
Then the king went to his palace and spent the night in fasting, and no food was brought in before him and his sleep fled from him.
Matthew 6:17
But [when] you are fasting, {put olive oil on your head} and wash your face
2 Samuel 19:24
Now, Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; he had not taken care of his feet nor trimmed his moustache nor washed his clothes from the day the king left until the day he came back in peace.
Job 33:20
{so that} his life loathes bread, and his inner self [loathes] {appetizing food}.
Isaiah 24:6-11
Therefore a curse devours [the] earth, and the inhabitants in it suffer for their guilt. Therefore [the] inhabitants of [the] earth burn, and {few men are left}.
Daniel 11:8
And also their gods with their idols [and] with the {precious vessels}, silver and gold he will take to Egypt into captivity, and [for] years {he will leave the king of the north alone}.
Amos 5:11
Therefore, because you trample on [the] poor and you take a grain tax from them, you built houses of dressed stone, but you will not live in them. You built vineyards of delightfulness, but you will not drink their wine.
Nahum 2:9
Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! There is no end to the spoils, an abundance of {everything one could want}!
1 Corinthians 9:27
But I discipline my body and subjugate [it], lest somehow [after] preaching to others, myself should become disqualified.