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 purposeth in his heart that he will not pollute himself with the kings portion of food, and with the wine of his drinking, and he seeketh of the chief of the eunuchs that he may not pollute himself.