The astrologers — Who pretended great skill in natural, and supernatural things. The sorcerers — Or necromancers, who used diabolical arts. Chaldeans — This name the magicians assumed as being national, and most noble.
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Daniel 2:2
2 Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.