The king's servants who had cast them in continued to heat the furnace with brimstone, pitch, and dry sticks ... and the fire touched them not at all. 3:49

Trivia: What was the name of the Babylonian idol that was fed every day 12 measures of flour, 40 sheep, and 60 vessels of wine?

  1. To punish the priests for eating and drinking Bel's food and wine, the king (with the Daniel and God's apparent approval) killed the priests and their wives and children. 14:19-21

Copyright © 1999-2025
The Skeptic's Annotated Bible

Send comments to Steve Wells
at swwells(at)gmail.com