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Now therefore tell me, under what tree didst thou take them conversing together., And he answered: Under a holm tree.
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And Daniel said to him: Well hast thou also lied against thy own head: for the angel of the Lord waiteth with a sword to cut thee in two, and to destroy you.
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With that all the assembly cried out with a loud voice, and they blessed God, who saveth them that trust in him.
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And they rose up against the two elders, (for Daniel had convicted them of false witness by their own mouth,) and they did to them as they had maliciously dealt against their neighbour,
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To fulfil the law of Moses: and they put them to death, and innocent blood was saved in that day.