Chosen for the palace

Faith in exile · Daniel 1

Story guide: Ashpenaz receives the king’s order to select youths for training in the Chaldean language and literature.

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3Then the king told Ashpenaz, the chief of his court officials, to bring some of the sons of Israel, both from the royal offspring and from the nobles,

4young men in whom there was no defect at all, good in appearance, skillful in all wisdom, knowledgeable in learning, discerning in understanding, and who had the ability to stand in the king’s palace, and to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans.

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