Daniel 5:8 Cross References

Daniel 5:8

8: But when all the king's wise men came in, none of them could read the writing or tell him what it meant.

Daniel 2:27

  1. Daniel replied, "There are no wise men, enchanters, magicians, or fortune-tellers who can tell the king such things.

Genesis 41:8

  1. The next morning, as he thought about it, Pharaoh became very concerned as to what the dreams might mean. So he called for all the magicians and wise men of Egypt and told them about his dreams, but not one of them could suggest what they meant.

Daniel 4:7

  1. When all the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and fortune-tellers came in, I told them the dream, but they could not tell me what it meant.

Daniel 5:15

  1. My wise men and enchanters have tried to read this writing on the wall, but they cannot.

Isaiah 47:9

  1. Well, those two things will come upon you in a moment: widowhood and the loss of your children. Yes, these calamities will come upon you, despite all your witchcraft and magic.

Isaiah 47:12

  1. "Call out the demon hordes you have worshiped all these years. Ask them to help you strike terror into the hearts of people once again.
  2. You have more than enough advisers, astrologers, and stargazers. Let them stand up and save you from what the future holds.
  3. But they are as useless as dried grass burning in a fire. They cannot even save themselves! You will get no help from them at all. Their hearth is not a place to sit for warmth.
  4. And all your friends, those with whom you have done business since childhood, will slip away and disappear, unable to help.
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