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Daniel respectfully asks Ashpenaz to let him avoid the royal food and wine.
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Daniel 1:8

Daniel resolves

Faith in exile · Daniel 1

Story guide: Daniel asks permission to avoid the king’s food and wine rather than defile himself.

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8But Daniel resolved in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or with the wine he drank, and he sought permission from the chief of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

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