Daniel 5:8

Then all the king's advisors came in, but they were unable to read the writing or tell the king what it meant.

Daniel 2:27

By way of answer, Daniel addressed the king:

Genesis 41:8

The very next morning, he was frustrated about the dream, so he sent word to summon all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them what he had dreamed, but no one could interpret them.

Daniel 4:7

Then the diviners, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers came in, and I told them the dream. But they could not reveal its interpretation to me.

Isaiah 47:9

Both of these things will overtake you suddenly on a single day: loss of children and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, despite the multitude of your incantations and the great power of your spells."

Isaiah 47:12-15

"But stand up now with your spells and your many incantations, at which you have labored from your childhood until today,

Daniel 5:15

Take note that the advisors and enchanters were brought before me to read the writing and explain its meaning, but they were unable to do so.

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Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof.

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Daniel 2:27
By way of answer, Daniel addressed the king:
Daniel 4:7
Then the diviners, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers came in, and I told them the dream. But they could not reveal its interpretation to me.
Genesis 41:8
The very next morning, he was frustrated about the dream, so he sent word to summon all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them what he had dreamed, but no one could interpret them.
Isaiah 47:9
Both of these things will overtake you suddenly on a single day: loss of children and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, despite the multitude of your incantations and the great power of your spells."

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Isaiah 47:12
"But stand up now with your spells and your many incantations, at which you have labored from your childhood until today,
Daniel 5:15
Take note that the advisors and enchanters were brought before me to read the writing and explain its meaning, but they were unable to do so.

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