Bel and the Dragon
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This Greek insertion in the book of Daniel has, on the whole, offered less scope for the exercise of artistic talent than the history of Susanna or even than that of Bel and the Dragon.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
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 Daubney, William Heaford
The History of the Destruction of Bel and the Dragon, Cut off from the end of Daniel.
From Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha by Anonymous
And this consideration applies to the other two, even more than to the one we are dealing with, inasmuch as the version of Susanna and of Bel and the Dragon involved more numerous changes.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
These two, like Bel and the Dragon, are always worshipped in the same chapter; they hunt in couples, what one doth at the head, the other scores up at the heels.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
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