Daniel 1:4 References

4 youths in whom was ano defect, who were good-looking, showing bintelligence in every branch of wisdom, endowed with understanding and discerning knowledge, and who had ability for serving in the king's court; and he ordered him to teach them the literature and clanguage of the dChaldeans.

c Isaiah 36:11, Jeremiah 5:15, Daniel 2:4


Isaiah 36

11 Then Eliakim and Shebna and Joah said to Rabshakeh, "Speak now to your servants in aAramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak with us in bJudean in the hearing of the people who are on the wall."

Jeremiah 5

15 "Behold, I am abringing a nation against you from afar, O house of Israel," declares the Lord. "It is an enduring nation, It is an ancient nation, A nation whose blanguage you do not know, Nor can you understand what they say.

Daniel 2

4 Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in aAramaic: "bO king, live forever! cTell the dream to your servants, and we will declare the interpretation."