Dan 1:12 | TNotes | STEP | 1:12 vegetables and water: Such a diet would steer clear of offensive foods (1:8 ) and, as a kind of fast, would demonstrate mourning over their exile in a foreign land.

‏ Daniel 1:12

1:12 ^a vegetables and water: Such a diet would steer clear of offensive foods (1:8 ^b) and, as a kind of fast, would demonstrate mourning over their exile in a foreign land.