Now among them from the sons of Judah were (A)Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. Then the commander of the officials assigned new names to them; and to Daniel he assigned the name (B)Belteshazzar, to Hananiah (C)Shadrach, to Mishael (D)Meshach, and to Azariah (E)Abed-nego.

Daniel’s Resolve

But Daniel [a]made up his mind that he would not (F)defile himself with the (G)king’s choice food or with the (H)wine which he drank; so he sought permission from the commander of the officials that he might not defile himself.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 1:8 Lit set upon his heart

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