Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
Bible References
The wise
Jeremiah 10:7
Everyone should revere you, O King of all nations, because you deserve to be revered. For there is no one like you among any of the wise people of the nations nor among any of their kings.
Daniel 2:2
The king issued an order to summon the magicians, astrologers, sorcerers, and wise men in order to explain his dreams to him. So they came and awaited the king's instructions.
Daniel 4:6
So I issued an order for all the wise men of Babylon to be brought before me so that they could make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
Daniel 5:7
The king called out loudly to summon the astrologers, wise men, and diviners. The king proclaimed to the wise men of Babylon that anyone who could read this inscription and disclose its interpretation would be clothed in purple and have a golden collar placed on his neck and be third ruler in the kingdom.
Matthew 2:1
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the time of King Herod, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem
Knew
1 Chronicles 12:32
From Issachar there were 200 leaders and all their relatives at their command -- they understood the times and knew what Israel should do.
Matthew 16:3
and in the morning, 'It will be stormy today, because the sky is red and darkening.' You know how to judge correctly the appearance of the sky, but you cannot evaluate the signs of the times.