Parallel BEL 1:8

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B I ← Bel 1:8 ↓ → ©

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BrLXX Θυμωθεὶς δὲ ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐκάλεσε τοὺς ἱερεῖς αὐτοῦ· καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ἐὰν μὴ εἴποιτέ μοι τίς ὁ κατέσθων τὴν δαπάνην ταύτην, ἀποθανεῖσθε.
(Thumōtheis de ho basileus ekalese tous hiereis autou; kai eipen autois ean maʸ eipoite moi tis ho katesthōn taʸn dapanaʸn tautaʸn, apothaneisthe. )

BrTr 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.

WEBBE No WEBBE BEL book available

KJB-1611 So the king was wroth, and called for his Priests, and said vnto them, If yee tell me not who this is that deuoureth these expenses, ye shall die.
(So the king was wroth, and called for his Priests, and said unto them, If ye/you_all tell me not who this is that deuoureth these expenses, ye/you_all shall die.)