Bel and the Dragon 1:8

So the king was wroth, and called for his priests, and said unto them, If ye tell me not who this is that devoureth these expences, ye shall die.

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Overview of Bel and the Dragon 1:8

Summary

King threatens priests with death penalty

Place

Babylon

Event

King demands priestly confession

Estimated Time Period

c. 539 BC