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And the king appointed them - Calvin supposes that this arrangement was resorted to in order to render them effeminate, and, by a course of …

A daily portion. — . The meat was solid food, as opposed to the wine and vegetables which formed so important a part of Babylonian…

And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's meat, and of the wine which he drank:
Treating them exceedingly well, t…

In this verse, Daniel shows that the king had ordered some young men to be brought to him from Judea, and to be nourished with such delicacies that…

And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's
meat
Every day a portion …

Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, took Jerusalem and carried away whomever and whatever he pleased. From this first …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes