8 Men Daniel lät sig angeläget vara att icke orena sig med konungens mat eller med vinet som denne drack av; och han bad överste hovmannen att han icke skulle nödgas orena sig.

8 And Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not pollute himself with the king's delicate food, nor with the wine which he drank; and he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not have to pollute himself.