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When they of Babylon heard that, they took great indignation, and conspired against the king, saying, The king is become a Jew, and he hath destroyed Bel, he hath slain the dragon, and put the priests to death.
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But give me leave, O king, and I shall slay this dragon without sword or staff. The king said, I give thee leave.
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Then Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and did seethe them together, and made lumps thereof: this he put in the dragon's mouth, and so the dragon burst in sunder: and Daniel said, Lo, these are the gods ye worship.
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When they of Babylon heard that, they took great indignation, and conspired against the king, saying, The king is become a Jew, and he hath destroyed Bel, he hath slain the dragon, and put the priests to death.
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So they came to the king, and said, Deliver us Daniel, or else we will destroy thee and thine house.
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Now when the king saw that they pressed him sore, being constrained, he delivered Daniel unto them: