Bel and the Dragon
King James Version (KJV)
Bel and the Dragon 1:27
“Then Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and did seethe them together, and made lumps thereof: this he put in the dragon's mouth, and so the dragon burst in sunder: and Daniel said, Lo, these are the gods ye worship.”
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Bel and the Dragon 1:27 Context
24And 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. 25Then said Daniel unto the king, I will worship the Lord my God: for he is the living God. 26But give me leave, O king, and I shall slay this dragon without sword or staff. The king said, I give thee leave. 27Then Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and did seethe them together, and made lumps thereof: this he put in the dragon's mouth, and so the dragon burst in sunder: and Daniel said, Lo, these are the gods ye worship. 28When they of Babylon heard that, they took great indignation, and conspired against the king, saying, The king is become a Jew, and he hath destroyed Bel, he hath slain the dragon, and put the priests to death. 29So they came to the king, and said, Deliver us Daniel, or else we will destroy thee and thine house. 30Now when the king saw that they pressed him sore, being constrained, he delivered Daniel unto them:
"Then Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and did seethe them together, and made lumps thereof: this he put in the dragon's mouth, and so the dragon burst in sunder: and Daniel said, Lo, these are the gods ye worship." Bel and the Dragon 1:27 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Then Daniel tooke pitch, fat, and haire, and did seethe them together, and made lumpes thereof: this hee put in the Dragons mouth, and so the Dragon burst in sunder: and Daniel said, Loe, these are the gods you worship.
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