But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king's dainties, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
Forsoþe Danyel purposide in his herte, þat he schulde not be defoulid of þe boord of þe kyng, neþer of þe wyn of his drink; and he preiede þe souereyn of onest seruauntis and chast, þat he schulde not be defoulid.