Daniel 1:20

New International Version

In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king questioned them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his whole kingdom.

Cross References

Exodus 8:19

the magicians said to Pharaoh, “This is the finger of God.” But Pharaoh’s heart was hard and he would not listen, just as the Lord had said.

Isaiah 19:3

The Egyptians will lose heart, and I will bring their plans to nothing; they will consult the idols and the spirits of the dead, the mediums and the spiritists.

Job 19:3

Ten times now you have reproached me; shamelessly you attack me.

Nehemiah 4:12

Then the Jews who lived near them came and told us ten times over, “Wherever you turn, they will attack us.”

Numbers 14:22

not one of those who saw my glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness but who disobeyed me and tested me ten times—

Exodus 8:7

But the magicians did the same things by their secret arts; they also made frogs come up on the land of Egypt.

Exodus 7:22

But the Egyptian magicians did the same things by their secret arts, and Pharaoh’s heart became hard; he would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the Lord had said.

Genesis 41:8

In the morning his mind was troubled, so he sent for all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.

Genesis 31:7

yet your father has cheated me by changing my wages ten times. However, God has not allowed him to harm me.

Daniel 5:17

Then Daniel answered the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the writing for the king and tell him what it means.

Daniel 2:21

He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.

Daniel 2:13

So the decree was issued to put the wise men to death, and men were sent to look for Daniel and his friends to put them to death.

Psalm 119:99

I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your statutes.

Ezekiel 28:3

Are you wiser than Daniel? Is no secret hidden from you?

Daniel 1:17

To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding of all kinds of literature and learning. And Daniel could understand visions and dreams of all kinds.