Daniel 1:9

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“Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,”

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BSBPD

“Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And God giveth Daniel for kindness and for mercies before the chief of the eunuchs;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Daniel 1:9 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 32:28Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”
  2. Genesis 39:21the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.
  3. 1 Kings 8:50May You forgive Your people who have sinned against You and all the transgressions they have committed against You, and may You grant them compassion in the eyes of their captors to show them mercy.
  4. Ezra 7:27Blessed be the LORD, the God of our fathers, who has put into the heart of the king to so honor the house of the LORD in Jerusalem,
  5. Nehemiah 1:11O Lord, may Your ear be attentive to my prayer and to the prayers of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” (At that time I was the cupbearer to the king.)
  6. Nehemiah 2:4“What is your request?” replied the king. So I prayed to the God of heaven
  7. Esther 2:9And the young woman pleased him and obtained his favor, so he quickly provided her with beauty treatments and the special diet. He assigned to her seven select maidservants from the palace and transferred her with them to the best place in the harem.
  8. Psalms 4:3Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.
  9. Psalms 106:46He made them objects of compassion to all who held them captive.
  10. Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.
  11. Acts 7:10and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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