Bel and the Dragon 1:2
“And Daniel conuersed with the king, and was honored aboue all his friends.”
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Bel and the Dragon 1:2 Context
1And King Astyages was gathered to his fathers, and Cyrus of Persia receiued his kingdome. 2And Daniel conuersed with the king, and was honored aboue all his friends. 3Now the Babylonians had an Idol called Bel, and there were spent vpon him euery day twelue great measures of fine flowre, and fourtie sheepe, and sixe vessels of wine. 4And the king worshipped it, and went daily to adore it: but Daniel worshipped his owne God. And the king said vnto him, Why doest not thou worship Bel?
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And Daniel conversed with the king, and was honoured above all his friends.
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And Daniel conversed with the king and was honored above all his friends.
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