Deuteronomy 18:10
Holman Christian Standard Bible
10 No one among you is to make his son or daughter pass through the fire,[a](A) practice divination, tell fortunes, interpret omens, practice sorcery,
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- Deuteronomy 18:10 Either a Canaanite cult practice or child sacrifice
Deuteronomy 18:10
New International Version
10 Let no one be found among you who sacrifices their son or daughter in the fire,(A) who practices divination(B) or sorcery,(C) interprets omens, engages in witchcraft,(D)
Deuteronomy 18:10
King James Version
10 There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch.
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Deuteronomy 18:14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
14 Though these nations you are about to drive out listen to fortune-tellers and diviners, the Lord your God has not permitted you to do this.
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Deuteronomy 18:14
New International Version
The Prophet
14 The nations you will dispossess listen to those who practice sorcery or divination.(A) But as for you, the Lord your God has not permitted you to do so.
Deuteronomy 18:14
King James Version
14 For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the Lord thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.
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Judges 9:37
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37 Then Gaal spoke again, “Look, people are coming down from the central part of the land,(A) and one unit is coming from the direction of the Diviners’ Oak.”
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Judges 9:37
New International Version
37 But Gaal spoke up again: “Look, people are coming down from the central hill,[a] and a company is coming from the direction of the diviners’ tree.”
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- Judges 9:37 The Hebrew for this phrase means the navel of the earth.
Judges 9:37
King James Version
37 And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.
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2 Kings 21:6
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6 He made his son pass through the fire,(A) practiced witchcraft and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists.(B) He did a great amount of evil in the Lord’s sight, provoking Him.(C)
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2 Kings 21:6
New International Version
6 He sacrificed his own son(A) in the fire, practiced divination,(B) sought omens, and consulted mediums and spiritists.(C) He did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, arousing(D) his anger.
2 Kings 21:6
King James Version
6 And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
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2 Chronicles 33:6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
6 He passed his sons through the fire in the Valley of Hinnom.(A) He practiced witchcraft, divination, and sorcery, and consulted mediums and spiritists.(B) He did a great deal of evil in the Lord’s sight, provoking Him.
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2 Chronicles 33:6
New International Version
6 He sacrificed his children(A) in the fire in the Valley of Ben Hinnom, practiced divination and witchcraft, sought omens, and consulted mediums(B) and spiritists.(C) He did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, arousing his anger.
2 Chronicles 33:6
King James Version
6 And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
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Isaiah 2:6
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6 For You have abandoned(A) Your people,
the house of Jacob,
because they are full of divination from the East
and of fortune-tellers(B) like the Philistines.(C)
They are in league[a] with foreigners.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 2:6 Or They teem, or They partner; Hb obscure
Isaiah 2:6
King James Version
6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
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Isaiah 57:3
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Pagan Religion Denounced
3 But come here,
you sons of a sorceress,
offspring of an adulterer and a prostitute![a]
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- Isaiah 57:3 Lit and she acted as a prostitute
Isaiah 57:3
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Isaiah 57:3
King James Version
3 But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
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Jeremiah 27:9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, diviners,(A) dreamers, fortune-tellers,(B) or sorcerers(C) who say to you, ‘Don’t serve the king of Babylon!’
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Jeremiah 27:9
King James Version
9 Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:
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