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'Why do you not worship Bel?' the king asked Daniel. 'I do not worship idols made by human hand,' Daniel replied, 'I worship the living God who made heaven and earth and who is lord over all living creatures.' (Daniel 14, 5)
Daniel laughed. 'Your Majesty,' he said, 'do not be taken in; he is clay inside, and bronze outside, and has never eaten or drunk anything.' (Daniel 14, 7)
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)
When the priests had gone and the king had set out the food for Bel, (Daniel 14, 13)
Daniel made his servants bring ashes and spread them all over the temple floor, with no other witness than the king. They then left the building, shut the door and, sealing it with the king's seal, went away. (Daniel 14, 14)
The king was up very early next morning, and Daniel with him. (Daniel 14, 16)
The king then opened the door and, taking one look at the table, exclaimed, 'You are great, O Bel! There is no deception in you!' (Daniel 14, 18)
But Daniel laughed; and, restraining the king from going in any further, he said, 'Look at the floor and take note whose footmarks these are!' (Daniel 14, 19)
and angrily ordered the priests to be arrested, with their wives and children. They then showed him the secret door through which they used to come and take what was on the table. (Daniel 14, 21)
There was a great dragon which the Babylonians worshipped too. (Daniel 14, 23)
The king said to Daniel, 'Are you going to tell me that this is made of bronze? Look, it is alive; it eats and drinks; you cannot deny that this is a living god; worship it, then.' (Daniel 14, 24)
