Esther 1:13
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13 Then the king said to (A)the wise men (B)who knew the times (for this was the king's procedure toward all who were versed in law and judgment,
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1 Chronicles 12:32
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32 Of Issachar, men who (A)had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, 200 chiefs, and all their kinsmen under their command.
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Jeremiah 10:7
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7 (A)Who would not fear you, O King of the nations?
For this is your due;
for among all the wise ones of the nations
and in all their kingdoms
there is none like you.
Matthew 16:3
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3 And in the morning, ‘It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ (A)You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret (B)the signs of the times.
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Daniel 5:7
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7 (A)The king called loudly to bring in (B)the enchanters, the (C)Chaldeans, and (D)the astrologers. The king declared[a] to the wise men of Babylon, (E)“Whoever reads this writing, and shows me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck and (F)shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”
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- Daniel 5:7 Aramaic answered and said; also verse 10
Daniel 2:12
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12 Because of this the king was angry and (A)very furious, and (B)commanded that all (C)the wise men of Babylon be destroyed.
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Matthew 2:1
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The Visit of the Wise Men
2 Now (A)after Jesus was born in (B)Bethlehem of Judea (C)in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men[a] from (D)the east came to Jerusalem,
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- Matthew 2:1 Greek magi; also verses 7, 16
Daniel 4:6-7
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6 So (A)I made a decree that (B)all the wise men of Babylon should be brought before me, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream. 7 Then (C)the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers came in, and I told them the dream, but (D)they could not make known to me its interpretation.
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Daniel 2:27
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27 Daniel answered the king and said, “No wise men, (A)enchanters, (B)magicians, or (C)astrologers can show to the king the mystery that the king has asked,
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