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This made the king angry; he summoned his priests, 'Tell me who eats all this food,' he said, 'or die. Prove to me that Bel really eats it, and I will have Daniel put to death for blaspheming him.' (Daniel 14, 8)
The priests of Bel said to him, 'We shall now go out, and you, Your Majesty, will lay out the meal and mix the wine and set it out. Then, lock the door and seal it with your personal seal. If, when you return in the morning, you do not find that everything has been eaten by Bel,let us be put to death; otherwise let Daniel, that slanderer!' (Daniel 14, 11)
The king had them put to death and handed Bel over to Daniel who destroyed both the idol and its temple. (Daniel 14, 22)
The Babylonians were furious when they heard about this and rose against the king. 'The king has turned Jew,' they said, 'he has allowed Bel to be overthrown, and the dragon to be killed, and he has put the priests to death.' (Daniel 14, 28)
Though you, Israel, play the whore, there is no need for Judah to sin too. Do not go to Gilgal, do not go up to Beth-Aven, do not swear oaths 'by Yahweh's life', (Hosea 4, 15)
Shall I save them from the clutches of Sheol? Shall I buy them back from Death? Where are your plagues, Death? Where are your scourges, Sheol? Compassion will be banished from my sight! (Hosea 13, 14)
flight will be cut off for the swift, the strong will have no chance to exert his strength nor the warrior be able to save his life; (Amos 2, 14)
the archer will not stand his ground, the swift of foot will not escape, nor will the horseman save his life; (Amos 2, 15)
He it is who makes the Pleiades and Orion, who turns shadow dark as death into morning and day to darkest night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the surface of the land. Yahweh is his name. (Amos 5, 8)
So at last they called on Yahweh and said, 'O, Yahweh, do not let us perish for the sake of this man's life, and do not hold us responsible for causing an innocent man's death; for you, Yahweh, have acted as you saw fit.' (Jonah 1, 14)
To the roots of the mountains, I sank into the underworld, and its bars closed round me for ever. But you raised my life from the Pit, Yahweh my God! (Jonah 2, 7)
So now, Yahweh, please take my life, for I might as well be dead as go on living.' (Jonah 4, 3)
