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19 And the king talked with them, and out of them all not one was found like (A)Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah; so they (B)stood in service before the king. 20 And as for every matter of (C)wisdom in understanding which the king sought from them, he found them (D)ten times (E)better than all the [a](F)magicians and conjurers who were in all his kingdom. 21 And Daniel [b]continued until the (G)first year of Cyrus the king.

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  1. Daniel 1:20 Or soothsayer priests
  2. Daniel 1:21 Lit was

19 The king talked with them, and he found none equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah; so they entered the king’s service.(A) 20 In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king questioned them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians(B) and enchanters in his whole kingdom.(C)

21 And Daniel remained there until the first year of King Cyrus.(D)

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