Bel and the Dragon
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There seems no reason to doubt that Bel and the Dragon always formed a part of this Greek version of Daniel.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by William Heaford Daubney
In Θ, Bel and the Dragon is apparently assumed to be by the same writer as the rest of the Book of Daniel.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by William Heaford Daubney
As there appears to be no other authority for attributing Susanna to Habakkuk, it is a question whether the LXX title to Bel and the Dragon was not applied to Susanna also "per incuriam."
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by William Heaford Daubney
Cf. the heading of Bel and the Dragon for a similar ignoring of the early verses, as also that of I. Macc. i.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by William Heaford Daubney
We learn from the book of Bel and the Dragon that in Babylon was kept a great, live serpent, which the people worshipped.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike
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