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Deuteronomy 18:11

Deuteronomy 18:11 is verse 11 of Deuteronomy chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead.

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King James Version

Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

World English Bible

or a charmer, or someone who consults with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

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Deuteronomy 18:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible

9 When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not imitate the detestable ways of the nations there.

10 Let no one be found among you who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, practices divination or conjury, interprets omens, practices sorcery,

11 casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead.

12 For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.

13 You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Samuel 28:11

“Whom shall I bring up for you?” the woman asked. “Bring up Samuel,” he replied.

1 Samuel 28:12

But when the woman saw Samuel, she cried out in a loud voice and said to Saul, “Why have you deceived me? You are Saul!”

1 Samuel 28:13

“Do not be afraid,” the king replied. “What do you see?” “I see a god coming up out of the earth,” the woman answered.

1 Samuel 28:14

“What does he look like?” asked Saul. “An old man is coming up,” she replied. “And he is wearing a robe.” So Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed facedown in reverence.

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