Daniel 1:9
Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
In other versions
Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.
ASV
And God put into the heart of the captain of the unsexed servants kind feelings and pity for Daniel.
BBE
And God granted Daniel favour and mercy before the prince of the eunuchs.
DBY
Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.
WEB
And God giveth Daniel for kindness and for mercies before the chief of the eunuchs;
YLT
Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
ENG
Now God had brought Daniel into favor and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
WBT
Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,
BSB
In context
7Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abednego.
8But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
9Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
10And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort? then shall ye make me endanger my head to the king.
11Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
Cross-references
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- Daniel