19 When they say to you, “(A)Consult the mediums and the spiritists who whisper and mutter,” should not a people (B)consult their God? Should they (C)consult the dead on behalf of the living?

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25 (A)Causing the [a]omens of boasters to fail,
[b]Making fools out of diviners,
(B)Causing wise men to draw back
And [c]turning their knowledge into foolishness,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 44:25 Lit signs
  2. Isaiah 44:25 Lit He makes
  3. Isaiah 44:25 Lit He turns

“But these (A)two things will come on you (B)suddenly in one day:
Loss of children and widowhood.
They will come on you in full measure
In spite of your many (C)sorceries,
In spite of the great power of your spells.

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

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  1. Daniel 2:2 Lit said to call
  2. Daniel 2:2 Or soothsayer priests
  3. Daniel 2:2 Or master astrologers, and so throughout the ch

10 The Chaldeans answered [a]the king and said, “There is not a man on earth who could declare the matter [b]for the king, inasmuch as no great king or ruler has ever asked anything like this of any [c](A)magician, conjurer or Chaldean.

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  1. Daniel 2:10 Lit before the
  2. Daniel 2:10 Lit of
  3. Daniel 2:10 Or soothsayer priest