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At a later time, when we were going to that [same] place of prayer, we met a certain young woman who was dominated by an [evil] spirit, [claiming to be] able to tell people's fortunes. This [claimed] power was the source of considerable income for the girl's slave-owner.
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Divination » Practised by » False prophets
Divination » The law » Forbade to the israelites the practice of
Divination » Practised by » Sorcerers
When they had traveled across the whole island they came to Paphos [a town on the island of Cyprus]; [there] they met a certain magician named Bar-Jesus, who was a Jewish false prophet.
But [another] magician, named Elymas (which means "the magician") opposed them, trying to discourage the magistrate from hearing about the faith.
Divination » The law » Forbade seeking to
Divination » Practised by » Enchanters
Divination » Practised by » Wizards
Divination » Practised by » Witches
Divination » Effected through » Dreams
Divination » The law » Punished with death those who used
Divination » Effected through » Cups
Divination » Effected through » Enchantments
Divination » The jews prone to
Divination » Those who practised » Consulted in difficulties
Divination » Those who practised » Regarded as wise men
Divination » Effected through » A lucrative employment
At a later time, when we were going to that [same] place of prayer, we met a certain young woman who was dominated by an [evil] spirit, [claiming to be] able to tell people's fortunes. This [claimed] power was the source of considerable income for the girl's slave-owner.
Divination » Practised by » Astrologers
Divination » Practised by » Magicians
Divination » Effected through » Sorcery
Divination » Practised by » Soothsayers
Divination » Those who practised » Regarded with awe
But a certain man named Simon, from there in Samaria, who had been amazing the people with his magical powers, was claiming to be someone great.
Divination » Effected through » Connected with idolatry
Divination » Effected through » Raising the dead
Divination » Practised by » Consulters of familiar spirits
Divination » Practised by » Necromancers
Divination » Practised by » Charmers
Divination » Practised by » Diviners
Divination » All who practised it, abominable
Divination » Effected through » The flight of arrows
Divination » The law » Punished those who sought to
Divination » An abominable practice
Divination » A system of fraud
Divination » Effected through » Inspecting the inside of beasts
Divination » Could not injure the lord's people
Divination » Effected through » Observing heavenly bodies
Divination » Effected through » Observing times
Divination » Frustrated by God
Divination » Those who practised » Used mysterious words and gestures
Divination » Effected through » Books of, numerous and expensive
And a large number of them, who had been involved in occultic practices, brought their books [on the occult] and began burning them publicly. When they calculated the cost [of the books] it came to fifty thousand pieces of silver. [Note: The actual amount was approximately years of a farm laborer's pay, or more than
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Acts 13:6When they had traveled across the whole island they came to Paphos [a town on the island of Cyprus]; [there] they met a certain magician named Bar-Jesus, who was a Jewish false prophet.
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