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Daniel laughed. "Do not be deceived, O king. This is only clay inside and bronze outside. It never ate or drank anything." (Daniel 14, 7)
Enraged, the king called his priests and said to them, "If you will not tell me who consumes all these offerings, you will all die. (Daniel 14, 8)
But if you can show that Bel consumes them, it is Daniel who will die for blaspheming." Daniel said to the king, "Let it be as you say." (Daniel 14, 9)
There were seventy priests of Bel, besides their wives and children. Together with Daniel, the king went to Bel's temple. (Daniel 14, 10)
The priests said to the king, "See, we are going outside. We will leave you here inside, O king, to set out the food and prepare the wine. Then you can leave them, shut the door and seal it with your ring. (Daniel 14, 11)
When the priests had left, the king set the food before Bel, while Daniel ordered his servants to scatter ashes all over the temple floor. Then they left after shutting the door and sealing it with the king's ring. (Daniel 14, 14)
Early the next morning, the king returned to the temple with Daniel. (Daniel 14, 16)
"Are the seals unbroken, Daniel?" the king asked. Daniel answered, "They are unbroken, O king." (Daniel 14, 17)
Opening the door, the king looked at the table, then exclaimed, "You are indeed great, O Bel. There is no deception in you." (Daniel 14, 18)
Daniel laughed, and restraining the king from entering, he said, "But look at the floor and see whose footprints these are." (Daniel 14, 19)
The king said, "I see footprints of men, women and children." (Daniel 14, 20)
Enraged, the king ordered the priests and their wives and children to be seized. They were compelled to show him the secret door through which they used to enter to consume the offerings on the table. (Daniel 14, 21)
