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Deuteronomy 18:11 Cross-References
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“Or a charmer , or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer .”
Deuteronomy 18:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 18:11
The forbidden practices continue: a charmer (חֹבֵר חָבֶר, chover chaver—one who binds spells, casts charms, uses incantations); a consulter with familiar spirits (שֹׁאֵל אוֹב, sho'el ov—one who inquires of spirits of the dead, a medium who claims contact with departed souls); a wizard (יִדְּעֹנִי, yidde'oni—a knowing one, spiritist, one who claims secret knowledge from spirit guides); a necromancer (דֹרֵשׁ אֶל־הַמֵּתִים, doresh el-hametim—literally "one who seeks unto the dead").The final category, necromancy, makes explicit what some earlier terms implied: attempted communication with the dea...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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