Among them are Daniel and his three companions, who refuse to touch the royal food and wine. Young Israelites of noble and royal family, "without physical defect, and handsome," versed in wisdom and competent to serve in the palace of the king, are taken to Babylon to be taught the literature and language of that nation. In the third year of King Jehoiakim, God allows Jerusalem to fall into the power of Nebuchadnezzar II, king of Babylon. Main article: Daniel 1 Nebuchadnezzar's dream: the composite statue (France, 15th century)
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