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LXX2012

Bel and the Dragon 1:28

When they of Babylon heard that, they took great indignation, and conspired against the king, saying, The king is become a Jew, and he has destroyed Bel, he has slain the dragon, and put the priests to death.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
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.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
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.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
When the people of Babylon heard that, they took great indignation, and conspired against the king, saying, “The king has become a Jew. He has pulled down Bel, slain the dragon, and put the priests to the sword.”
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
When the Babylonians heard it, they were wonderful wroth, and gathered them together against the King, saying, The King is become a Iewe: for he hathe destroyed Bel, and hathe slaine the dragon, and put the Priests to death.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha