Daniel 1:12
“Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given only vegetables to eat and water to drink.
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
Note pulse: Heb. of pulse
Note to eat…: Heb. that we may eat, etc
“Test your servants, I beg you, ten days; and let them give us vegetables to eat and water to drink.
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- pulse to eat
- Heb. of pulse that we may eat, etc. Pulse, {zeröim,} denotes all leguminous plants, which are not reaped but pulled or plucked; which, however wholesome, was not naturally calculated to render them fatter in flesh than the others.
- Daniel 1:16; Genesis 1:29, 30; Deuteronomy 8:3; Romans 14:2