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Isaiah 47:12

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“Keep on using your tricks and doing all your magic that you have used since you were young. Maybe they will help you; maybe you will be able to scare someone.

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They have treated me badly all my life. (Let Israel repeat this.)

So the king called in his wise men and his magicians, and with their tricks the Egyptian magicians were able to do the same thing.

The magicians used their tricks to do the same thing, so even more frogs came up onto the land of Egypt.

The magicians could not stand before Moses, because all the Egyptians had boils, even the magicians.

The Egyptians will be afraid, and I will ruin their plans. They will ask advice from their idols and spirits of the dead, from their mediums and fortune-tellers.”

I show that the signs of the lying prophets are false; I make fools of those who do magic. I confuse even the wise; they think they know much, but I make them look foolish.

Some people say, “Ask the mediums and fortune-tellers, who whisper and mutter, what to do.” But I tell you that people should ask their God for help. Why should people who are still alive ask something from the dead?

Where are the idols you made for yourselves? Let them come and save you when you are in trouble! People of Judah, you have as many idols as you have towns!

This is what the Lord God says: Take off the royal turban, and remove the crown. Things will change. Those who are important now will be made unimportant, and those who are unimportant now will be made important.

the king is asking something that is too hard. Only the gods could tell the king this, but the gods do not live among people.”

So the king called for his fortune-tellers, magicians, wizards, and wise men, because he wanted them to tell him what he had dreamed. They came in and stood in front of the king.

The wise men and magicians were brought to me to read this writing and to explain what it means, but they could not explain it.

The seers will be ashamed; the people who see the future will be embarrassed. Yes, all of them will cover their mouths, because there will be no answer from God.”

The city was like a prostitute; she was charming and a lover of magic. She made nations slaves with her prostitution and her witchcraft.

Again the donkey saw the angel of the Lord, and she walked close to one wall, crushing Balaam’s foot against it. So he hit her again.

These people did not change their hearts and turn away from murder or evil magic, from their sexual sins or stealing.




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