Genesis 44:5

Joseph Tests His Brothers

⁴ They had just gone out of the city, and were not far off, when Joseph said to his house steward, “Up, follow the men; and when you overtake them, say to them, ‘Why have you repaid evil for good? ⁵ Is not this the one from which my lord drinks and which he indeed uses for divination? You have done wrong in doing this.’” ⁶ So he overtook them and spoke these words to them.

Cup of

This Cup

Genesis 30:27

But Laban said to him, “If now it pleases you, stay with me; I have divined that the Lord has blessed me on your account.”

Genesis 44:15

Joseph said to them, “What is this deed that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can indeed practice divination?”

Leviticus 19:26

‘You shall not eat anything with the blood, nor practice divination or soothsaying.

2 Kings 21:6

He made his son pass through the fire, practiced witchcraft and used divination, and dealt with mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord provoking Him to anger.

Deuteronomy 18:10-14

There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who practices witchcraft, or one who interprets omens, or a sorcerer,

1 Kings 20:33

Now the men took this as an omen, and quickly catching his word said, “Your brother Ben-hadad.” Then he said, “Go, bring him.” Then Ben-hadad came out to him, and he took him up into the chariot.