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"Under an oak," he said. "Your fine lie has cost you also your head," said Daniel; "for the angel of God waits with a sword to cut you in two so as to make an end of you both." (Daniel 13, 59)
They rose up against the two elders, for by their own words Daniel had convicted them of perjury. According to the law of Moses, they inflicted on them the penalty they had plotted to impose on their neighbor: (Daniel 13, 61)
And from that day onward Daniel was greatly esteemed by the people. (Daniel 13, 64)
Daniel was the king's favorite and was held in higher esteem than any of the friends of the king. (Daniel 14, 2)
The king worshiped it and went every day to adore it; but Daniel adored only his God. (Daniel 14, 4)
When the king asked him, "Why do you not adore Bel?" Daniel replied, "Because I worship not idols made with hands, but only the living God who made heaven and earth and has dominion over all mankind." (Daniel 14, 5)
Daniel began to laugh. "Do not be deceived, O king," he said; "it is only clay inside and bronze outside; it has never taken any food or drink." (Daniel 14, 7)
But if you can show that Bel consumes them, Daniel shall die for blaspheming Bel." 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. When the king went with Daniel into the temple of Bel, (Daniel 14, 10)
If you do not find that Bel has eaten it all when you return in the morning, we are to die; otherwise Daniel shall die for his lies against us." (Daniel 14, 12)
After they departed the king set the food before Bel, while Daniel ordered his servants to bring some ashes, which they scattered through the whole temple; the king alone was present. Then they went outside, sealed the closed door with the king's ring, and departed. (Daniel 14, 14)
Early the next morning, the king came with Daniel. (Daniel 14, 16)