Iii) "And among them were four of the sons of Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah" (Dan. Ii) "And the king spoke to Ashpenaz, the master of his officers, that he should bring some of the children of Israel, and of the king’s seed, and of the nobles Young men in whom was no blemish, but who were handsome and skillful in all wisdom and who had knowledge and understanding, even those who were able to stand in the king’s palace and that he was to teach them the writing and the language of the Chaldeans. I) "And the LORD gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his (Nebuchadnezzar's) hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God, which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of his god. They are transported to Babylon while still children. It was during King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon's first of three attacks against Jerusalem that Daniel and his three friends (Hebrew names - Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego) become captives. A) Daniel's name means 'judgment of God' or 'God my judge.' He was born into Judah's royal family and was likely a relative of King Zedekiah.
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