Daniel 1:16

English Standard Version

16 So the steward took away their food and the wine they were to drink, and gave them vegetables. (Da 1:11; Da 1:12)

New International Version

16 So the guard took away their choice food and the wine they were to drink and gave them vegetables instead.

New International Reader’s Version

16 So the guard didn’t require them to eat the king’s special food. He didn’t require them to drink the king’s wine either. He gave them vegetables instead.

King James Version

16 Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse.