en_tn_condensed/dan/01/05.md

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The king counted out for them

The king's officials did this task for him. Alternate translation: "The king's officials counted out for them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)

his delicacies

the special, rare, good foods that the king ate

These young men were to be trained

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Ashpenaz was to train these young men" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)

trained

"taught skills"