1 And king Astyages was gathered to his fathers, and Cyrus of Persia received his kingdom. (KJV) 2 And Daniel conversed with the king, and was honoured above all his friends. (KJV) 3 Now the Babylons had an idol, called Bel, and there were spent upon him every day twelve great measures of fine flour, and forty sheep, and six vessels of wine. (KJV)
Bel and the Dragon 1:1–3
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Greek Daniel 14:1–2
1 King Astyages was gathered to his fathers, and Cyrus the Persian received his kingdom. (WEB) 2 Daniel lived with the king, and was honored above all his friends. (WEB)
Daniel 6:27–28
27 He delivers and rescues; He performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth, for He has rescued Daniel from the power of the lions.” 28 So Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Greek Daniel 6:27–28
27 He delivers and rescues. He works signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who has delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.” (WEB) 28 So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. (WEB)
Bel and the Dragon 1:22–24
22 Therefore the king slew them, and delivered Bel into Daniel’s power, who destroyed him and his temple. (KJV) 23 And in that same place there was a great dragon, which they of Babylon worshipped. (KJV) 24 And the king said unto Daniel, Wilt thou also say that this is of brass? lo… (KJV)
Daniel 2:45–47
45 And just as you saw a stone being cut out of the mountain without human hands, and it shattered the iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold, so the great God has told the king what will happen in the future. The dream is true, and its interpretation is trustwort…
Daniel 1:20–21
20 In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king consulted them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his entire kingdom. 21 And Daniel remained there until the first year of King Cyrus.
Daniel 5:29–31
29 Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom. 30 That very night Belshazzar king of the Chaldeans was slain, 31 and Darius the Mede received the kin…
Jeremiah 52:31–33
31 On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the first year of the reign of Evil-merodach king of Babylon, he pardoned Jehoiachin king of Judah and released him from prison. 32 And he spoke k…
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