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Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied to destruction within them;
And I will confuse their counsel,
So that (A)they will seek idols and ghosts of the dead
And to [a]mediums and spiritists.

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  1. Isaiah 19:3 Or ghosts and spirits

The Egyptians will lose heart,(A)
    and I will bring their plans(B) to nothing;(C)
they will consult the idols and the spirits of the dead,
    the mediums and the spiritists.(D)

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Then the king said to call in the [a](A)magicians, the conjurers, the sorcerers, and the [b]Chaldeans to tell the king his dreams. So they came in and stood before the king.

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  1. Daniel 2:2 Or soothsayer priests
  2. Daniel 2:2 Or master astrologers, so in ch

So the king summoned the magicians,(A) enchanters, sorcerers(B) and astrologers[a](C) to tell him what he had dreamed.(D) When they came in and stood before the king,

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  1. Daniel 2:2 Or Chaldeans; also in verses 4, 5 and 10

18 This is the dream which I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar, say to me its interpretation, inasmuch as none of the (A)wise men of my kingdom is able to make known to me the interpretation; but you are able, for a (B)spirit of the holy gods is in you.’

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18 “This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, had. Now, Belteshazzar, tell me what it means, for none of the wise men in my kingdom can interpret it for me.(A) But you can,(B) because the spirit of the holy gods(C) is in you.”(D)

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The king called out loudly to bring in the (A)conjurers, the [a]Chaldeans, and the diviners. The king answered and said to the wise men of Babylon, “Any man who can read this writing and declare its interpretation to me shall be (B)clothed with purple and have a (C)necklace of gold around his neck and rule with power as [b](D)third ruler in the kingdom.”

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  1. Daniel 5:7 Or master astrologers
  2. Daniel 5:7 Or a triumvir

The king summoned the enchanters,(A) astrologers[a](B) and diviners.(C) Then he said to these wise(D) men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this writing and tells me what it means will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around his neck,(E) and he will be made the third(F) highest ruler in the kingdom.”(G)

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  1. Daniel 5:7 Or Chaldeans; also in verse 11