Matthew Poole and continuators on Daniel 1:5
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Daniel1:5
5 And the king appointed them a daily povision of the kings meat , and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.
Such as he had at his own Table, wherein his bounty and humanity appeared towards them, the more conspicuous, they being Captives by this preparation they were judged fit to stand before the King, Prov. 22.29. men of ingenuity and proficiency are fit to stand before Kings.
Marginal references: Heb. the wine of [illegible: 1 span].
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