Daniel 5:7

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Therefore the king cried strongly, that they should bring in astronomers, Chaldees, and false diviners by look-ing of altars. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whoever shall read this scripture, and maketh open the interpreting thereof to me, shall be clothed in purple, and he shall have a golden band in the neck, and he shall be the third in my realm.

Cross References

Genesis 41:8

and when the morrowtide was made, he was afeared by inward dread, and he sent to all the expounders of Egypt, and to all the wise men; and when they were called, he told the dream, and none was that expounded it.

Esther 3:1

After these things king Ahasuerus enhanced Haman, the son of Hamme-datha, that was of the kindred of Agag, and the king set his throne above all the princes that he had.

Exodus 7:11

Forsooth Pharaoh called forth wise men, and witches, and they also did by enchantments of Egypt, and by some privy things, in like manner;

Proverbs 1:9

that grace be added, either increased, to thine head, and a bie to thy neck.

Song of Solomon 1:10

Thy cheeks be fair, as of a turtle; thy neck is as brooches.

Isaiah 47:13

Thou failedest in the multitude of thy counsels; the false diviners of heaven stand, and save thee, which beheld stars, and numbered months, that they should tell by them things to coming [or to come] to thee.

Jeremiah 50:35

A sword to Chaldees, saith the Lord, and to the dwellers of Babylon, and to the princes, and to the wise men thereof.

Ezekiel 16:11

and I clothed thee with subtle things, and I adorned thee with ornament[s]. And I gave bands in thine hands, and a wreath about thy neck;

Daniel 1:20

And each word of wisdom and of understanding, which the king asked of them, he found in them tenfold, over all false diviners and astronomers or astrologers that were in all his realm.

Daniel 1:4

in which were no wem, fair in shape, and learned in all wisdom, wary in knowing, and taught in chastising, either learning, and that might stand in the palace of the king, that he should teach them the letters and language of Chaldees.

Daniel 2:2

Therefore the king commanded, that the false diviners, and astronomers, and witches, and Chaldees should be called together, that they should tell to the king his dreams; and when they were come, they stood before the king.

Daniel 2:27

And Daniel answered before the king, and said, the private which the king asketh, [the] wise men, and astronomers, and false diviners, and lookers of altars, may not show to the king.

Daniel 2:48

Then the king raised up Daniel on high, and gave many gifts and great to him; and ordained him prince and prefect, either chief justice, over all the provinces of Babylon, and master over all the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 2:6

Forsooth if ye tell the dream, and the expounding thereof, ye shall take of me meeds and gifts, and much honour; therefore show ye to me the dream, and the interpreting thereof.

Daniel 4:14

and he cried strongly, and said thus, Hew ye down the tree, and cut you down the boughs thereof, and shake ye away the leaves thereof, and scatter ye abroad the fruits thereof; beasts flee away, that be under it, and birds from the boughs thereof.

Daniel 5:11

A man is in thy realm, that hath the spirit of holy gods in himself, and in the days of thy father knowing and wisdom were found in him; for why and Nebuchadnezzar, thy father, made him prince of astronomers, of enchant-ers, of Chaldees, and of false diviners by looking on altars; soothly thy father, thou king, did this;

Daniel 5:15

And now wise men, astronomers, entered in my sight, to read this scripture, and to show to me the interpreting thereof; and they might not say to me the understanding of this word.

Daniel 5:16

Certainly I have heard of thee, that thou mayest interpret dark things, and unbind bound things; therefore if thou mayest read the scripture, and show to me the interpreting thereof, thou shalt be clothed in purple, and thou shalt have a golden band about thy neck, and thou shalt be the third prince in my realm.

Daniel 5:29

Then, for the king commanded, Daniel was clothed in purple, and a golden bie was given about his neck; and it was preached of him, that he had power, and was the third in the realm.

Numbers 22:17

ready to honour thee; and what-ever thing thou wilt, I shall give to thee; come thou, and curse this people.

Numbers 22:7

The elder men of Moab and the elder men of Midian went forth, having in their hands the price of false divining; and when they had come to Balaam, and had told to him all the words of Balak,

Numbers 24:11

Turn again to thy place; forsooth I deemed to honour thee greatly, but the Lord deprived thee from [thine] honour disposed.

1 Samuel 17:25

And each man of Israel said to other, Whether thou hast seen this man that hath gone up? forsooth he went up to say shame or reproof to Israel; therefore the king shall make rich with great riches the man that slayeth that Philistine; and the king shall give his daughter to that man, and shall make the house of his father without having to pay tribute in Israel.