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Bel and the Dragon 28-30
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Bel and the Dragon 28-30
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
28 When the Babylonians heard about it, they were very indignant and conspired against the king, saying, “The king has become a Jew; he has destroyed Bel and killed the dragon[a] and slaughtered the priests.”(A) 29 Going to the king, they said, “Hand Daniel over to us, or else we will kill you and your household.” 30 The king saw that they were pressing him hard, and under compulsion he handed Daniel over to them.
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