5 Who answered and said, Because I may not worship idols made with hands, but the living God, who hath created the heaven and the earth, and hath sovereignty over all flesh. (KJV)
Bel and the Dragon 1:5
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4 The king honored it and went daily to worship it; but Daniel worshiped his own God. The king said to him, “Why don’t you worship Bel?” (WEB) 5 He said, “Because I may not honor idols made with hands, but only the living God, who has created the sky and the earth, and… (WEB) 6 … (WEB)
Bel and the Dragon 1:24–26
24 And the king said unto Daniel, Wilt thou also say that this is of brass? lo, he liveth, he eateth and drinketh; thou canst not say that he is no living god: therefore worship him. (KJV) 25 Then said Daniel unto the king, I will worship the Lord my God: for he is the li… (KJV)
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24 The king said to Daniel, “Will you also say that this is of brass? Behold, he lives, eats and drinks. You can’t say that he is no living god. Therefore worship him.” (WEB) 25 Then Daniel said, “I will worship the Lord my God; for he is a living God. (WEB) 26 But allow me, O king… (WEB)
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Greek Esther 13:13–15
13 For I could have been content with good will for the salvation of Israel to kiss the soles of his feet. (KJV) 14 But I did this, that I might not prefer the glory of man above the glory of God: neither will I worship any but thee, O God, neither will I do it in pride. (KJV) 15 A… (KJV)
Daniel 3:17–19
17 If the God whom we serve exists, then He is able to deliver us from the blazing fiery furnace and from your hand, O king. 18 But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.” 19 At…
2 Enoch 66:5–7
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Job 31:27–29
27 so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth, 28 this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high. 29 If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him—
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