Exodus 9:11
9:11 The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for boils were on the magicians and on all the Egyptians.
Genesis 41:8
41:8 In the morning he was troubled, so he called for all the diviner-priests of Egypt and all its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
Isaiah 19:12
19:12 But where, oh where, are your wise men?
Let them tell you, let them find out
what the Lord who commands armies has planned for Egypt.
Isaiah 47:12-13
47:12 Persist in trusting your amulets
and your many incantations,
which you have faithfully recited since your youth!
Maybe you will be successful –
maybe you will scare away disaster.
47:13 You are tired out from listening to so much advice.
Let them take their stand –
the ones who see omens in the sky,
who gaze at the stars,
who make monthly predictions –
let them rescue you from the disaster that is about to overtake you!
Daniel 2:10-11
2:10 The wise men replied to the king, “There is no man on earth who is able to disclose the king’s secret, for no king, regardless of his position and power, has ever requested such a thing from any magician, astrologer, or wise man.
2:11 What the king is asking is too difficult, and no one exists who can disclose it to the king, except for the gods – but they don’t live among mortals!”
Daniel 4:7
4:7 When the magicians, astrologers, wise men, and diviners entered, I recounted the dream for them. But they were unable to make known its interpretation to me.
Daniel 5:8
5:8 So all the king’s wise men came in, but they were unable to read the writing or to make known its interpretation to the king.
Luke 10:18
10:18 So
he said to them, “I saw
Satan fall
like lightning
from heaven.
Luke 10:2
10:2 He
said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Therefore ask the Lord of the harvest
to send out
workers into his harvest.
Luke 3:8-9
3:8 Therefore produce
fruit
that proves your repentance, and don’t begin to say
to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’
For I tell you that God can raise up children for Abraham from these stones!
3:9 Even now the ax is laid at the root of the trees,
and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be
cut down and thrown into the fire.”