31 Bible Verses about witches

Never allow a witch to live.

The person who has sexual intercourse with an animal must be put to death.

If her father refuses to give her to him, he must pay an amount of money equal to the bride price for virgins.

I will remove witchcrafts from your hand. You will have no more magic practitioners.

Do not sacrifice your children in the fires on your altars. Do not let your people practice divination or look for omens or use spells or charms.

The sin of divination is rebellion. Wickedness and idolatry are arrogance. They are evil. Because you rejected the word of Jehovah, he rejects you as king.

Many of those who practiced magical arts brought their books and burned them in the sight of everyone. When they totaled the value of them it came to about fifty thousand pieces of silver.

idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, wrath, contentions, divisions, sects,

Saul ordered his officials: Find me a woman who is a medium. I will go and consult her. There is one in Endor, they answered.

If you claim to receive messages from the dead, you will be put to death by stoning, just as you deserve.

But come here, you sons of the witch, you offspring of the adulterer and the prostitute!

Do not turn to psychics or mediums to get help. That will make you unclean. I am Jehovah your God.

People will say to you: Ask for help from the mediums and the fortunetellers, who whisper and mutter. Should people ask their God for help instead? Why should they ask the dead to help the living?

This is because of Nineveh's constant prostitution, this very charming mistress of evil magic. She used to sell nations by her prostitution and people by her evil magic.

They caused their sons and their daughters to go through the fire to be sacrificed. They made use of secret arts and unnatural powers, and gave themselves up to doing evil in the eyes of Jehovah, till they provoked him to anger.

Saul disguised himself. He put on different clothes. After dark he went with two of his men to see the woman. Consult the spirits for me and tell me what is going to happen, he said to her: Call up the spirit of the man I name.

Neither did they repent of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.

When Joram saw Jehu he said: Do you come in peace, Jehu? He said in reply: What peace is possible while all the land is full of the disgusting sins of your mother Jezebel, and her secret arts of witchcraft?

Josiah removed all the spirit mediums, the foretellers, the images, and the false gods, and all the disgusting things seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. That way he could establish the words of the agreement recorded in the book Hilkiah the priest discovered in the Temple of Jehovah.

After Samuel died all the Israelites mourned for him. They buried him in his hometown of Ramah. Saul forced all the fortunetellers and mediums to leave Israel.

Samuel said to Saul: Why have you disturbed me? Why did you make me come back? Saul answered: I am in great trouble! The Philistines are at war with me. God has abandoned me. He does not answer me any more by prophets or by dreams. Please tell me what to do.

But the fearful and unbelieving, abominable and murderers, fornicators and those practicing spiritism, idolaters and all liars shall have their part in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur: which is the second death.

Outside are the dogs (impure men) and those who practice spiritism, and fornicators, and murderers, and idolaters, and everyone who tells lies.'

Do not eat any meat with blood still in it. Never cast evil spells, and never consult fortunetellers.

Two things will come on you suddenly in one day: Loss of children and widowhood. They will come on you in full measure in spite of your abundance of sorceries, in spite of the great power of your spells.

Do not be afraid! The king said to her. What do you see? She answered: I see a spirit coming up from the earth.

The visionaries will be shamed. The diviners confounded! They will all cover their mouths for there is no answer from God.

For where jealousy and selfishness are, there is confusion and every evil deed.

Whom shall I call up for you? The woman asked. Samuel, he answered.

Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the great (oak) tree of Moreh at Shechem. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

I will approach you people for judgment! I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, the adulterers and those acting fraudulently with the wages of the worker, the widow and the fatherless. I will be a speedy witness against those who swear falsely and take advantage of the stranger, and do not show me reverence, said Jehovah of Hosts.