Daniel 1:15

At the end of the ten days their appearance was better and their bodies were healthier ¹  than all the young men who had been eating the royal delicacies.

At the end of the ten days they looked healthier and better nourished than any of the young men who ate the royal food.

At the end of ten days their appearance seemed better and they were fatter than all the youths who had been eating the king’s choice food.

At the end of the ten days, Daniel and his three friends looked healthier and better nourished than the young men who had been eating the food assigned by the king.

At the end of the ten days they looked better and more robust than all the others who had been eating from the royal menu.

And at the end of ten days their faces seemed fairer and they were fatter in flesh than all the young men who had their food from the king’s table.

At the end of ten days it was observed that they appeared better and fatter than all the young men who had been eating the royal rations.

And at the end of ten days their features appeared better and fatter in flesh than all the young men who ate the portion of the king’s delicacies.

At the end of the ten days their appearance was better and their bodies were healthier ¹  than all the young men who had been eating the royal delicacies.

¹ tn Heb “fat of flesh”; KJV, ASV “fatter in flesh”; NASB, NRSV “fatter” (although this is no longer a sign of health in Western culture).