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Exodus 7:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then the king called in the wise men and the magicians, who used their secret powers to do the same thing—

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The next morning the king was upset. So he called in his magicians and wise men and told them what he had dreamed. None of them could tell him what the dreams meant.

they threw down sticks that turned into snakes. But Aaron's snake swallowed theirs.

But the Egyptian magicians used their secret powers to do the same thing. The king did just as the LORD had said—he stubbornly refused to listen.

When the magicians tried to use their secret powers to do this, they failed, and gnats stayed on people and animals.

Warn the king that the Nile will be full of frogs, and from there they will spread into the royal palace, including the king's bedroom and even his bed. Frogs will enter the homes of his officials and will find their way into ovens and into the bowls of bread dough.

But the magicians used their secret powers to do the same thing.

So he called in his counsellors, advisers, magicians, and wise men,

Daniel answered: Your Majesty, not even the cleverest person in all the world can do what you are demanding.

Then I commanded every wise man in Babylonia to appear in my court, so they could explain the meaning of my dream.

In your kingdom there is a man who has been given special powers by the holy gods. When your father Nebuchadnezzar was king, this man was known to be as clever, intelligent, and wise as the gods themselves. Your father put him in charge of all who claimed they could talk with the spirits or understand the meanings in the stars or tell about the future.

The king called in his advisers, who claimed they could talk with the spirits of the dead and understand the meanings found in the stars. He told them, “The man who can read this writing and tell me what it means will become the third most powerful man in my kingdom. He will wear robes of royal purple and a gold chain around his neck.”

False messiahs and false prophets will come and perform great miracles and signs. They will even try to fool God's chosen ones.

You stupid Galatians! I told you exactly how Jesus Christ was nailed to a cross. Has someone now put an evil spell on you?

We must stop acting like children. We must not let deceitful people trick us by their false teachings, which are like winds that toss us around from place to place.

When the wicked one appears, Satan will pretend to perform all kinds of miracles, wonders, and signs.

Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, these people are enemies of the truth. Their minds are sick, and their faith isn't real.

But they won't get very far with their foolishness. Soon everyone will know the truth about them, just as Jannes and Jambres were found out.

But the beast was captured and so was the false prophet. This is the same prophet who had performed miracles for the beast, so that he could fool everyone who had the mark of the beast and worshipped the idol. The beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into a lake of burning sulphur.

the Philistines called in their priests and fortune-tellers, and asked, “What should we do with this sacred chest? Tell us how to send it back where it belongs!”




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