19 Wisdom itself is stronger for the wise one than ten men in power who happened to be in a city.+

20 And as regards every matter of wisdom [and] understanding+ that the king inquired about from them, he even got to find them ten times better than all the magic-practicing priests+ [and] the conjurers+ that were in all his royal realm.

20 Daniel was answering and saying: “Let the name of God* become blessed+ from time indefinite even to time indefinite, for wisdom and mightiness—for they belong to him.+

11 There exists a capable man in your kingdom in whom there is the spirit of holy gods;*+ and in the days of your father illumination and insight and wisdom like the wisdom of gods were found in him, and King Neb·u·chad·nezʹzar your father himself set him up as chief+ of the magic-practicing priests, the conjurers, the Chal·deʹans [and] the astrologers, [even] your father, O king;