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Exodus 7:11

But Pharaoh called the wise men and sorcerers and magicians of Egypt, and they also did the same things by their magic arts.

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ASV

Then Pharaoh also called for the wise men and the sorcerers: and they also, the magicians of Egypt, did in like manner with their enchantments.

KJV

Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּקְרָא֙vai.yik.Ra'and he summonedH7121 →
גַּם־gam-alsoH1571 →
פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaohH6547 →
לַֽחֲכָמִ֖יםla.cha.kha.Mim<to> the wise menH2450 →
וְלַֽמְכַשְּׁפִ֑יםve.lam.kha.she.Fimand <to> the sorcerersH3784 →
וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֨וּvai.ya.'a.Suand they didH6213 →
גַם־gam-alsoH1571 →
הֵ֜םhemtheyH1992 →
חַרְטֻמֵּ֥יchar.tu.Mei[the] magicians ofH2748 →
מִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714 →
בְּלַהֲטֵיהֶ֖םbe.la.ha.tei.Hemby enchantments theirH3814 →
כֵּֽן׃KenthusH3651 →

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Exodus 7:22But the magicians of Egypt did the same things by their magic arts. So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.Exodus 8:7But the magicians did the same thing by their magic arts, and they also brought frogs up onto the land of Egypt.2 Timothy 3:8Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.Exodus 8:18The magicians tried to produce gnats using their magic arts, but they could not. And the gnats remained on man and beast.1 Samuel 6:2the Philistines summoned the priests and diviners, saying, “What shall we do with the ark of the LORD? Tell us how to send it back to its place.”Daniel 2:2So the king gave orders to summon the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and astrologers to explain his dreams. When they came and stood before the king,Genesis 41:8In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.2 Thessalonians 2:9The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder,Daniel 5:7The king called out for the enchanters, astrologers, and diviners to be brought in, and he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and tells me its interpretation will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around his neck, and he will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”Ephesians 4:14Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.Acts 8:9Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,Daniel 4:7–9When the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners came in, I told them the dream, and they could not interpret it for me.Daniel 2:27Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which he inquires.Matthew 24:24For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.Isaiah 19:11–12The princes of Zoan are mere fools; Pharaoh’s wise counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am one of the wise, a son of eastern kings”?Genesis 41:38–39So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, in whom the Spirit of God abides?”Revelation 13:11–15Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.Isaiah 47:12–13So take your stand with your spells and with your many sorceries, with which you have wearied yourself from your youth. Perhaps you will succeed; perhaps you will inspire terror!

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Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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