Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version Then Daniel took pitch, fat, and hair, and boiled them together and made cakes, which he fed to the dragon. The dragon ate them, and burst open. Then Daniel said, “See what you have been worshiping!” New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when the Babylonians had heard this, they took great indignation: and being gathered together against the king, they said: The king is become a Jew. He hath destroyed Bel, he hath killed the dragon, and he hath put the priests to death. Daniel 14:25But give me leave, O king, and I will kill this dragon without sword or club. And the king said, I give thee leave. Daniel 14:26 Then Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and boiled them together: and he made lumps, and put them into the dragon's mouth, and the dragon burst asunder. And he said: Behold him whom you worship. Daniel 14:28 And they came to the king, and said: Deliver us Daniel, or else we will destroy thee and thy house. Daniel 14:29 And the king saw that they pressed upon him violently: and being constrained by necessity: he delivered Daniel to them. Context Daniel 14…26Then Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and boiled them together: and he made lumps, and put them into the dragon's mouth, and the dragon burst asunder. And he said: Behold him whom you worship. 27And when the Babylonians had heard this, they took great indignation: and being gathered together against the king, they said: The king is become a Jew. He hath destroyed Bel, he hath killed the dragon, and he hath put the priests to death. 28And they came to the king, and said: Deliver us Daniel, or else we will destroy thee and thy house.… Cross References Daniel 14:25 But give me leave, O king, and I will kill this dragon without sword or club. And the king said, I give thee leave. Daniel 14:26 Then Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and boiled them together: and he made lumps, and put them into the dragon's mouth, and the dragon burst asunder. And he said: Behold him whom you worship. Daniel 14:28 And they came to the king, and said: Deliver us Daniel, or else we will destroy thee and thy house. Daniel 14:29 And the king saw that they pressed upon him violently: and being constrained by necessity: he delivered Daniel to them. |