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Daniel 5:4

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praised: Daniel 5:23, Daniel 4:37; Judges 16:23-24; Isaiah 42:8; Hosea 2:8-13; Revelation 9:20-21

of gold: Daniel 3:1-7, Daniel 3:8-18; Psalms 115:4-8, Psalms 135:15-18; Isaiah 40:19-20, Isaiah 42:17, Isaiah 46:6-7; Jeremiah 10:4-9; Habakkuk 2:19; Acts 17:29, Acts 19:24-28; Revelation 9:20

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