『從你而出的、你親生的兒子們中，必有被帶到巴比倫王宮中作太監的。』」

并且从你本身所生的众子，其中必有被掳去、在巴比伦王宫里当太监的。”

从你本身所生的孩子，其中必有被掳到巴比伦王宫当太监的。’”

从你本身所生的孩子，其中必有被掳到巴比伦王宫当太监的。’”

你的子孙当中必有人被掳去，在巴比伦王的宫中做太监。’”

从你所出的众子，就是你所生的，其中必有被掳去的，在巴比伦王宫里作太监。”

‘从你而出的、你亲生的儿子们中，必有被带到巴比伦王宫中作太监的。’”

並且從你本身所生的眾子，其中必有被擄去、在巴比倫王宮裏當太監的。」

從你本身所生的孩子，其中必有被擄到巴比倫王宮當太監的。』」

從你本身所生的孩子，其中必有被擄到巴比倫王宮當太監的。』」

你的子孫當中必有人被擄去，在巴比倫王的宮中做太監。』」

從你所出的眾子，就是你所生的，其中必有被擄去的，在巴比倫王宮裡作太監。”

並且從你本身出的、就是你所生的、子孫中、也必有人被擄去，在巴比倫王宮裏當太監。』

爾所生諸子中、必有被虜、在巴比倫王宮為宦豎、

爾之子孫、由爾所生者、為人所擄、在巴比倫王宮為宦豎、

And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood who will be born to you, will be taken away, and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”

‘ Some of the members of your family line will be taken away. They will be your own flesh and blood. They will include the children who will be born into your family line. And they will serve the king of Babylon in his palace.’ ”

And some of your own sons, who will come from you, whom you will father, shall be taken away, and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”

‘ Some of your very own sons will be taken away into exile. They will become eunuchs who will serve in the palace of Babylon’s king.’”

‘ Some of your descendants— who come from you, whom you father— will be taken away, and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”

‘ And some of your sons who will come from you, whom you will father, will be taken away, and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’ ”

‘ And they shall take away some of your sons who will descend from you, whom you will beget; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”

And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, whom thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.

‘ Some of your descendants who come from you will be taken away, and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”

And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.

‘ Some of your very own descendants whom you father will be taken away and will be made eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”

‘ They will take away your sons who will issue from you, whom you shall father, and they will be eunuchs in the king of Babylon’s palace.’”

猶大王約雅敬在位第三年，巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒來到耶路撒冷，圍困了它。主把猶大王約雅敬以及神殿中的一部分器具，交在尼布甲尼撒的手中；他就都帶到示拿地他神明的殿宇，把器具放入他神明的寶庫。尼布甲尼撒王吩咐他的太監長亞施培納，從以色列子孫中，帶來一些王室後裔和貴族中的年輕人——他們沒有任何殘疾，樣貌美好，在各樣的智慧上明達，明白知識，在學識上有悟性，有能力在王宮中侍立；王又吩咐太監長教導他們迦勒底人的文學和語言。王從自己的美食和所飲用的酒中，給他們指定了每天的份額，要他們受教養三年；三年結束後，他們將在王面前侍立。他們中有猶大子孫的但以理、哈納尼雅、米沙利和亞撒利雅。太監總管給了他們新的名字，稱但以理為伯提沙撒，哈納尼雅為沙德拉克，米沙利為米沙克，亞撒利雅為亞伯尼哥。