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Divination » Practised by » False prophets
But the Lord said to me, “These prophets are prophesying a lie in My name. I did not send them, nor did I command them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, worthless divination, the deceit of their own minds.
This is what the Lord God says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit and have seen nothing.
They see false visions and speak lying divinations. They claim, ‘This is the Lord’s declaration,’ when the Lord did not send them, yet they wait for the fulfillment of their message.
Divination » Practised by » Sorcerers
But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, diviners, dreamers, fortune-tellers, or sorcerers who say to you, ‘Don’t serve the king of Babylon!’
When they had gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they came across a sorcerer, a Jewish false prophet named Bar-Jesus.
But Elymas the sorcerer (this is the meaning of his name) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
Divination » Practised by » Enchanters
No one among you is to make his son or daughter pass through the fire, practice divination, tell fortunes, interpret omens, practice sorcery,
But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, diviners, dreamers, fortune-tellers, or sorcerers who say to you, ‘Don’t serve the king of Babylon!’
Divination » Practised by » Wizards
cast spells, consult a medium or a familiar spirit, or inquire of the dead.
By this time Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, his city, and Saul had removed the mediums and spiritists from the land.
Divination » Practised by » Witches
No one among you is to make his son or daughter pass through the fire, practice divination, tell fortunes, interpret omens, practice sorcery,
“You must not allow a sorceress to live.
Divination » Practised by » Astrologers
When the diviner-priests, mediums, Chaldeans, and astrologers came in, I told them the dream, but they could not make its interpretation known to me.
So let them stand and save you—
the astrologers,
who predict monthly
what will happen to you.
Divination » Practised by » Magicians
When the diviner-priests, mediums, Chaldeans, and astrologers came in, I told them the dream, but they could not make its interpretation known to me.
When morning came, he was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians of Egypt and all its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
Divination » Practised by » Soothsayers
the house of Jacob,
because they are full of divination from the East
and of fortune-tellers
They are in league
Daniel answered the king: “No wise man, medium, diviner-priest, or astrologer is able to make known to the king the mystery he asked about.
Divination » Practised by » Consulters of familiar spirits
cast spells, consult a medium or a familiar spirit, or inquire of the dead.
Divination » Practised by » Necromancers
cast spells, consult a medium or a familiar spirit, or inquire of the dead.
Divination » Practised by » Charmers
cast spells, consult a medium or a familiar spirit, or inquire of the dead.
Divination » Practised by » Diviners
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.