Daniel 1:20

Daniel 1:21 kjva — And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus. "

— Daniel 1:21, King James Version with Apocrypha

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KJV
“And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus. ”
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“And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus. ”
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WEB
“Daniel continued even to the first year of king Cyrus.”
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NET
“Now Daniel lived on until the first year of Cyrus the king.”
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DRB
“And Daniel continued even to the first year of king Cyrus. ”
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BBE
“And Daniel went on till the first year of King Cyrus.”
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Daniel 1 — Context

Now at the end of the days that the king had said he should bring them in, then the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar.

And the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king.

And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.

And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus.

Daniel 1:21 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Daniel 1:21 say?

Daniel 1:21 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus. ”

Where is Daniel 1:21 in the Bible?

Daniel 1:21 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Daniel, chapter 1, verse 21.

Who wrote Daniel?

Daniel is traditionally attributed to Daniel (traditional). Conservative scholarship dates Daniel to the 6th century BC; critical scholarship often proposes a 2nd-century-BC date for the apocalyptic portions. It was written c. 605–530 BC.

What is the book of Daniel about?

Daniel is a young exile in Babylon who, with his three friends, refuses to bow to the world's gods. The book combines courageous narratives — the fiery furnace, the lions' den — with sweeping prophetic visions of the kingdoms of earth giving way to the everlasting kingdom of the Son of Man.

What are the major themes of Daniel?

Daniel explores themes including Sovereignty, Faithfulness, Prophecy, Kingdoms, Son of Man. These themes shape the meaning and context of Daniel 1:21.

What translation should I read Daniel 1:21 in?

Daniel 1:21 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Daniel 1:21?

Daniel 1:21 reads (KJVA): “And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Daniel 1:21 kjva — And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus.

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Daniel 1 — Context

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