Genesis 41:8

Good News Translation

In the morning he was worried, so he sent for all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. He told them his dreams, but no one could explain them to him.

Cross References

Genesis 40:6

When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were upset.

Genesis 40:8

They answered, “Each of us had a dream, and there is no one here to explain what the dreams mean.” “It is God who gives the ability to interpret dreams,” Joseph said. “Tell me your dreams.”

Genesis 41:15

The king said to him, “I have had a dream, and no one can explain it. I have been told that you can interpret dreams.”

Genesis 41:24

and the thin heads of grain swallowed the full ones. I told the dreams to the magicians, but none of them could explain them to me.”

Genesis 41:7

and the thin heads of grain swallowed the full ones. The king woke up and realized that he had been dreaming.

Psalm 25:14

The Lord is the friend of those who obey him and he affirms his covenant with them.

Exodus 7:11

Then the king called for his wise men and magicians, and by their magic they did the same thing.

Exodus 7:22

Then the king's magicians did the same thing by means of their magic, and the king was as stubborn as ever. Just as the Lord had said, the king refused to listen to Moses and Aaron.

Exodus 8:7

But the magicians used magic, and they also made frogs come up on the land.

Exodus 9:11

The magicians were not able to appear before Moses, because they were covered with boils, like all the other Egyptians.

Isaiah 19:3

I am going to frustrate the plans of the Egyptians and destroy their morale. They will ask their idols to help them, and they will go and consult mediums and ask the spirits of the dead for advice.

Isaiah 29:14

So I will startle them with one unexpected blow after another. Those who are wise will turn out to be fools, and all their cleverness will be useless.”

Isaiah 8:19

But people will tell you to ask for messages from fortunetellers and mediums, who chirp and mutter. They will say, “After all, people should ask for messages from the spirits and consult the dead on behalf of the living.”

Daniel 1:20

No matter what question the king asked or what problem he raised, these four knew ten times more than any fortuneteller or magician in his whole kingdom.

Daniel 4:18

“This is the dream I had,” said King Nebuchadnezzar. “Now, Belteshazzar, tell me what it means. None of my royal advisers could tell me, but you can, because the spirit of the holy gods is in you.”

Daniel 4:19

At this, Daniel, who is also called Belteshazzar, was so alarmed that he could not say anything. The king said to him, “Belteshazzar, don't let the dream and its message alarm you.” Belteshazzar replied, “Your Majesty, I wish that the dream and its explanation applied to your enemies and not to you.

Daniel 4:5

But I had a frightening dream and saw terrifying visions while I was asleep.

Daniel 4:6

I ordered all the royal advisers in Babylon to be brought to me so that they could tell me what the dream meant.

Daniel 4:7

Then all the fortunetellers, magicians, wizards, and astrologers were brought in, and I told them my dream, but they could not explain it to me.

Daniel 5:11

There is a man in your kingdom who has the spirit of the holy gods in him. When your father was king, this man showed good sense, knowledge, and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods. And King Nebuchadnezzar, your father, made him chief of the fortunetellers, magicians, wizards, and astrologers.

Daniel 7:28

This is the end of the account. I was so frightened that I turned pale, and I kept everything to myself.

Daniel 8:27

I was depressed and ill for several days. Then I got up and went back to the work that the king had assigned to me, but I was puzzled by the vision and could not understand it.

Leviticus 19:31

“Do not go for advice to people who consult the spirits of the dead. If you do, you will be ritually unclean. I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 20:6

“If any of you go for advice to people who consult the spirits of the dead, I will turn against you and will no longer consider you one of my people.

Habakkuk 3:16

I hear all this, and I tremble; my lips quiver with fear. My body goes limp, and my feet stumble beneath me. I will quietly wait for the time to come when God will punish those who attack us.

Matthew 2:1

Jesus was born in the town of Bethlehem in Judea, during the time when Herod was king. Soon afterward, some men who studied the stars came from the East to Jerusalem

Acts 17:18

Certain Epicurean and Stoic teachers also debated with him. Some of them asked, “What is this ignorant show-off trying to say?” Others answered, “He seems to be talking about foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was preaching about Jesus and the resurrection.

Acts 7:22

He was taught all the wisdom of the Egyptians and became a great man in words and deeds.

1 Corinthians 1:19

The scripture says, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and set aside the understanding of the scholars.”

1 Samuel 6:2

the people called the priests and the magicians and asked, “What shall we do with the Covenant Box of the Lord? If we send it back where it belongs, what shall we send with it?”