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Divination » Practised by » False prophets
Then the Lord said to me, "Those prophets are prophesying lies while claiming my authority! I did not send them. I did not commission them. I did not speak to them. They are prophesying to these people false visions, worthless predictions, and the delusions of their own mind.
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This is what the sovereign Lord says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit but have seen nothing!
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They see delusion and their omens are a lie. They say, "the Lord declares," though the Lord has not sent them; yet they expect their word to be confirmed.
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Divination » Practised by » Sorcerers
So do not listen to your prophets or to those who claim to predict the future by divination, by dreams, by consulting the dead, or by practicing magic. They keep telling you, 'You do not need to be subject to the king of Babylon.'
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When they had crossed over the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a magician, a Jewish false prophet named Bar-Jesus,
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But the magician Elymas (for that is the way his name is translated) opposed them, trying to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
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Divination » Practised by » Enchanters
There must never be found among you anyone who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, anyone who practices divination, an omen reader, a soothsayer, a sorcerer,
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So do not listen to your prophets or to those who claim to predict the future by divination, by dreams, by consulting the dead, or by practicing magic. They keep telling you, 'You do not need to be subject to the king of Babylon.'
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Divination » Practised by » Wizards
one who casts spells, one who conjures up spirits, a practitioner of the occult, or a necromancer.
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Now Samuel had died, and all Israel had lamented over him and had buried him in Ramah, his hometown. In the meantime Saul had removed the mediums and magicians from the land.
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Divination » Practised by » Witches
There must never be found among you anyone who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, anyone who practices divination, an omen reader, a soothsayer, a sorcerer,
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"You must not allow a sorceress to live.
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Divination » Practised by » Astrologers
When the magicians, astrologers, wise men, and diviners entered, I recounted the dream for them. But they were unable to make known its interpretation to me.
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You are tired out from listening to so much advice. Let them take their stand -- the ones who see omens in the sky, who gaze at the stars, who make monthly predictions -- let them rescue you from the disaster that is about to overtake you!
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Divination » Practised by » Magicians
When the magicians, astrologers, wise men, and diviners entered, I recounted the dream for them. But they were unable to make known its interpretation to me.
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In the morning he was troubled, so he called for all the diviner-priests of Egypt and all its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
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Divination » Practised by » Soothsayers
Indeed, O Lord, you have abandoned your people, the descendants of Jacob. For diviners from the east are everywhere; they consult omen readers like the Philistines do. Plenty of foreigners are around.
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Daniel replied to the king, "The mystery that the king is asking about is such that no wise men, astrologers, magicians, or diviners can possibly disclose it to the king.
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Divination » Practised by » Consulters of familiar spirits
one who casts spells, one who conjures up spirits, a practitioner of the occult, or a necromancer.
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Divination » Practised by » Necromancers
one who casts spells, one who conjures up spirits, a practitioner of the occult, or a necromancer.
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Divination » Practised by » Charmers
one who casts spells, one who conjures up spirits, a practitioner of the occult, or a necromancer.
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Divination » Practised by » Diviners
Those nations that you are about to dispossess listen to omen readers and diviners, but the Lord your God has not given you permission to do such things.
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