Bel

Family: Babylon · Role: deity · First appears: Jeremiah 51

Life events

• Bel and Nebo bow down, and their idols go into captivity.(Isaiah 46)
  • With: Nebo
  • “Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast. 46:2 They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.”
• God declares judgment against Bel and removes what he had swallowed.(Jeremiah 51 · 📍 Babylon)
  • With: God
  • “And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up:”

Jeremiah 51

• judge: God “And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up:”

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Extracted from the original text of The Prophets. Made with Rho MD.