Thematic Bible: Those who practised
Thematic Bible
Divination » Those who practised » Consulted in difficulties
So the king gave orders to summon the diviner-priests, mediums, sorcerers, and Chaldeans to tell the king his dreams. When they came and stood before the king,
So I issued a decree to bring all the wise men of Babylon to me in order that they might make the dream's interpretation known to me. When the diviner-priests, mediums, Chaldeans, and astrologers came in, I told them the dream, but they could not make its interpretation known to me.
Divination » Those who practised » Regarded as wise men
Because of this, the king became violently angry and gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
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Daniel answered the king: “No wise man, medium, diviner-priest, or astrologer is able to make known to the king the mystery he asked about.
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Divination » Those who practised » Regarded with awe
They were attentive to him because he had astounded them with his sorceries for a long time.
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A man named Simon had previously practiced sorcery in that city and astounded the Samaritan people, while claiming to be somebody great.
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Divination » Those who practised » Used mysterious words and gestures
When they say to you, “Consult the spirits of the dead and the spiritists who chirp and mutter,” shouldn’t a people consult their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?
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