11 So Bel’s priests said, “Behold, we will leave; but you, O king, set out the food, and mix the wine and set it out, shut the door securely, and seal it with your own signet. (WEB) 12 When you come in the morning, if you don’t find that Bel has eaten everything, we will suffer death, or else Daniel, who speaks falsely against us.” (WEB) 13 They weren’t concerned, for under the table they had made a secret entrance, by which they entered in continually, and consumed those things. (WEB)
Greek Daniel 14:11–13
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Bel and the Dragon 1:10–12
10 Now the priests of Bel were threescore and ten, beside their wives and children. And the king went with Daniel into the temple of Bel. (KJV) 11 So Bel’s priests said, Lo, we go out: but thou, O king, set on the meat, and make ready the wine, and shut the door fast and… (KJV) 12 … (KJV)
Bel and the Dragon 1:5–7
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) 6 Then said the king unto him, Thinkest thou not that Bel is a living God? seest thou not… (KJV) 7 … (KJV)
Bel and the Dragon 1:17–19
17 And the king said, Daniel, are the seals whole? And he said, Yea, O king, they be whole. (KJV) 18 And as soon as he had opened the door, the king looked upon the table, and cried with a loud voice, Great art thou, O Bel, and with thee is no deceit at all. (KJV) 19 Then laughed D… (KJV)
Greek Daniel 14:5–7
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 has sovereignty over all flesh.” (WEB) 6 Then the king said to him, “Don’t you think that Bel is a living god? Don’t you see how much he eats a… (WEB)
Greek Daniel 14:20–22
20 The king said, “I see the footsteps of men, women, and children.” Then the king was angry, (WEB) 21 and took the priests with their wives and children, who showed him the secret doors, where they came in and consumed the things that were on the table. (WEB) 22 Therefore the king… (WEB)
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Greek Daniel 14:28–30
28 When the people of Babylon heard that, they took great indignation, and conspired against the king, saying, “The king has become a Jew. He has pulled down Bel, slain the dragon, and put the priests to the sword.” (WEB) 29 So they came to the king, and said, “Deliver Da… (WEB)
Testament of Joseph 1:54–56
54 Now therefore know that the God of my father hath revealed unto me by His angel thy wickedness, and I have kept it to convict thee, if haply thou mayst see and repent. (T12) 55 But that thou mayst learn that the wickedness of the ungodly hath no power over them that wo… (T12)
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