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- "And the magiciansª couldª° not¹ standª° beforeª Mosesª because² of¹¹ the boils;ª for¹ the boilª was¹ upon the magicians,ª and upon all¹ the Egyptians.ª" {Exd 9:11} + "And it came to pass¹ in the morningª that his spiritª was troubled;ª° and he sentª° and called²° for¹¹ all¹ the magiciansª of Egypt,ª and all¹ the wise menª thereof: and Pharaohª toldª° them¹ his dream;ª but [there was] none¹ that could interpretª° them unto Pharaoh.ª" {Gen 41:8} + "Whereª [are] they? whereª [are] thy wiseª [men]? and let them tellª° thee now,¹ and let them knowª° what¹ the LORDª of hostsª hath purposedª° upon¹ Egypt.ª" {Isa 19:12} + "Standª° now¹ with thine enchantments,ª and with the multitudeª of thy sorceries,ª whereinª thou hast labouredª° from thy youth;ª¹ if so be¹ thou shalt be ableª° to profit,ª° if so be¹ thou mayest prevail.ª° ... Thou art weariedª° in the multitudeª of thy counsels.ª Let now¹ the astrologers,ªª° the stargazers,ª²¹ the monthlyª prognosticators,ª° stand up,ª° and saveª° thee from [these things] that¹¹ shall comeª° upon¹ thee." {Isa 47:12-13} + "The Chaldeansª answeredª° beforeª the king,ª and said,ª° There isª notª a manª uponª the earthª that¹ canª° shewª° the king'sª matter:ª thereforeªª¹ [there is] noª¹ king,ª lord,ª nor ruler,ª [that] askedª° such² things²¹ at anyª magician,ª or astrologer,ª or Chaldean.ª ... And [it is] a rareª thingª that¹ the kingª requireth,ª° and there isª noneª otherª that¹ can shewª° it beforeª the king,ª exceptª the gods,ª whose¹ dwellingª isª notª withª flesh.ª" {Dan 2:10-11} + "Thenª came²° in¹ the magicians,ª the astrologers,ª the Chaldeans,ª and the soothsayers:ª° and Iª toldª° the dreamª beforeª them; but they did notª make knownª° unto me the interpretationª thereof." {Dan 4:7} + "Thenª came²° in¹ allª the king'sª wiseª [men]: but they couldª° notª readª° the writing,ª nor make knownª° to the kingª the interpretationª thereof." {Dan 5:8} + "Andª he saidª° unto them,ª I beheldª° Satanª asª lightningª fallª° fromª heaven.ª" {Lke 10:18} + "² Nowª asª¹ Jannesª andª Jambresª withstoodª° Moses,ª soª do²° theseª alsoª resistª° the¹ truth:ª menª of corruptª° minds,ª reprobateª concerningª the¹ faith.ª ... Butª they shall proceedª° noª further:ªª forª theirª follyª shall beª° manifestª unto allª [men], asª theirsª alsoª was.ª°" {2Tm 3:8-9}
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