Parallel BEL 1:6

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B I ← Bel 1:6 ↓ → ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ βασιλεὺς, οὐ δοκεῖ σοι Βὴλ εἶναι ζῶν θεός; ἢ οὐχ ὁρᾷς ὅσα ἐσθίει καὶ πίνει καθʼ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν;
(Kai eipen autōi ho basileus, ou dokei soi Baʸl einai zōn theos; aʸ ouⱪ horas hosa esthiei kai pinei kathʼ hekastaʸn haʸmeran; )

BrTr Then said the king unto him, Thinkest thou not that Bel is a living god? seest thou not how much he eateth and drinketh every day?

WEBBE No WEBBE BEL book available

KJB-1611 Then saide the King vnto him, Thinkest thou not that Bel is a liuing god? seest thou not how much he eateth and drinketh euery day?
(Then said the King unto him, Thinkest thou/you not that Bel is a living god? seest thou/you not how much he eateth and drinkth every day?)