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Description: Genesis 30:27
NET Translation: But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here, for I have learned by Divination that the Lord has blessed me on account of you.”
DARBY Translation: And Laban said to him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes I have discovered that Jehovah has blessed me for thy sake.
KJV Translation: And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, [tarry: for] I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.
Description: Genesis 44:5
NET Translation: Doesn’t my master drink from this cup and use it for Divination? You have done wrong!’”
DARBY Translation: Is not this [it] in which my lord drinks, and in which indeed he divines? Ye have done evil [in] what ye have done.
KJV Translation: [Is] not this [it] in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
Description: Genesis 44:15
NET Translation: Joseph said to them, “What did you think you were doing? Don’t you know that a man like me can find out things like this by Divination?”
DARBY Translation: And Joseph said to them, What deed is this which ye have done? Did ye not know that such a man as I can certainly divine?
KJV Translation: And Joseph said unto them, What deed [is] this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
Keywords: Blood, Eat, Divination, Soothsaying, Spiritism
Description: Leviticus 19:26
NET Translation: “‘You must not eat anything with the blood still in it. You must not practice either Divination or soothsaying.
DARBY Translation: Ye shall eat nothing with the blood. Ye shall not practise enchantment, nor use auguries.
KJV Translation: Ye shall not eat [any thing] with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
Keywords: Familiar Spirits, Dead, Spirtism, Wizards
Description: Leviticus 20:27
NET Translation: “‘A man or woman who has in them a spirit of the dead or a familiar spirit must be put to death. They must pelt them with stones; their blood guilt is on themselves.’”
DARBY Translation: And if there be a man or a woman in whom is a spirit of Python or of Divination, they shall certainly be put to death: they shall stone them with stones; their blood is upon them.
KJV Translation: A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones: their blood [shall be] upon them.
Keywords: Divination, Moab, Balaam, Reward, Fee
Description: Numbers 22:7
NET Translation: So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the fee for Divination in their hands. They came to Balaam and reported to him the words of Balak.
DARBY Translation: And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed, having the rewards of Divination in their hand. And they came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balak.
KJV Translation: And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of Divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.
Description: Numbers 23:23
NET Translation: For there is no spell against Jacob, nor is there any Divination against Israel. At this time it must be said of Jacob and of Israel, ‘Look at what God has done!’
DARBY Translation: For there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any Divination against Israel. At this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
KJV Translation: Surely [there is] no enchantment against Jacob, neither [is there] any Divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
Description: Deuteronomy 18:10
NET Translation: 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,
DARBY Translation: There shall not be found among you he that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, that useth Divination, that useth auguries, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,
KJV Translation: There shall not be found among you [any one] that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, [or] that useth Divination, [or] an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
Description: Deuteronomy 18:14
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: For these nations, which thou shalt dispossess, hearkened unto those that use auguries, and that use Divination; but as for thee, Jehovah thy God hath not suffered thee [to do] so.
KJV Translation: For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so [to do].
Keywords: Lion, Sin
Description: 1 Samuel 15:23
NET Translation: For rebellion is like the sin of Divination, and presumption is like the evil of idolatry. Because you have rejected the Lord’s orders, he has rejected you from being king.”
DARBY Translation: For rebellion is [as] the sin of Divination, And selfwill is [as] iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, He hath also rejected thee from being king.
KJV Translation: For rebellion [is as] the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness [is as] iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from [being] king.
Keywords: Ass, Divination, Evil, Nation
Description: 2 Kings 17:17
NET Translation: They passed their sons and daughters through the fire, and practiced Divination and omen reading. They committed themselves to doing evil in the sight of the Lord and made him angry.
DARBY Translation: and they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used Divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
KJV Translation: And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used Divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
Keywords: Ass, Son
Description: 2 Kings 21:6
NET Translation: He passed his son through the fire and practiced Divination and omen reading. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits and appointed magicians to supervise it. He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
DARBY Translation: And he caused his son to pass through the fire, and used magic and Divination, and appointed necromancers and soothsayers: he wrought evil beyond measure in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
KJV Translation: And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the LORD, to provoke [him] to anger.
Keywords: Ass, Children, Evil, Fire, Son, Valley
Description: 2 Chronicles 33:6
NET Translation: He passed his sons through the fire in the Valley of Ben Hinnom and practiced Divination, omen reading, and sorcery. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits and appointed magicians to supervise it. He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the Lord and angered him.
DARBY Translation: He also caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he used magic and Divination and sorcery, and appointed necromancers and soothsayers: he wrought evil beyond measure in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
KJV Translation: And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
Keywords: Deceit, False, Vision
Description: Jeremiah 14:14
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said unto me, The prophets prophesy falsehood in my name; I have not sent them, neither have I commanded them, nor spoken unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision, and Divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
KJV Translation: Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and Divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
Keywords: King
Description: Jeremiah 27:9
NET Translation: 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.’
DARBY Translation: And ye, hearken not to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, who speak unto you saying: Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon.
KJV Translation: Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:
Keywords: God
Description: Jeremiah 29:8
NET Translation: “For the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says, ‘Do not let the prophets among you or those who claim to be able to predict the future by Divination deceive you. And do not pay any attention to the dreams that you are encouraging them to dream.
DARBY Translation: For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Let not your prophets that are in your midst, nor your diviners deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams, which ye like to dream.
KJV Translation: For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that [be] in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed.
Keywords: Divination, Hin, Nation, Vision
Description: Ezekiel 12:24
NET Translation: For there will no longer be any false visions or flattering omens amidst the house of Israel.
DARBY Translation: For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering Divination in the midst of the house of Israel.
KJV Translation: For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering Divination within the house of Israel.
Keywords: Hope, Lying, Vanity
Description: Ezekiel 13:6
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: They have seen vanity and lying Divination, that say, Jehovah saith! and Jehovah hath not sent them; and they make [them] to hope that the word will be fulfilled.
KJV Translation: They have seen vanity and lying Divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made [others] to hope that they would confirm the word.
Keywords: Lying
Description: Ezekiel 13:7
NET Translation: Have you not seen a false vision and announced a lying omen when you say, “The Lord declares,” although I myself never spoke?
DARBY Translation: Have ye not seen a vain vision, and spoken a lying Divination, when ye say, Jehovah saith; and I have not spoken?
KJV Translation: Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying Divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith [it]; albeit I have not spoken?
Keywords: Deliver, Vine
Description: Ezekiel 13:23
NET Translation: Therefore you will no longer see false visions and practice Divination. I will rescue my people from your power, and you will know that I am the Lord.’”
DARBY Translation: therefore ye shall no more see vanity, nor divine Divinations; and I will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I [am] Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Therefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine Divinations: for I will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD.
Keywords: Babylon, Head, King
Description: Ezekiel 21:21
NET Translation: For the king of Babylon stands at the fork in the road at the head of the two routes. He looks for omens: He shakes arrows, he consults idols, he examines animal livers.
DARBY Translation: For the king of Babylon standeth at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use Divination: he shaketh [his] arrows, he inquireth of the teraphim, he looketh in the liver.
KJV Translation: For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use Divination: he made [his] arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
Keywords: Build, Divination, Hand, Nation
Description: Ezekiel 21:22
NET Translation: Into his right hand comes the portent for Jerusalem—to set up battering rams, to give the signal for slaughter, to shout out the battle cry, to set up battering rams against the gates, to erect a siege ramp, to build a siege wall.
DARBY Translation: In his right hand is the lot of Jerusalem to appoint battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the gates, to cast mounds, to build siege-towers.
KJV Translation: At his right hand was the Divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint [battering] rams against the gates, to cast a mount, [and] to build a fort.
Keywords: Divination, False, Nation
Description: Ezekiel 21:23
NET Translation: But those in Jerusalem will view it as a false omen. They have sworn solemn oaths, but the king of Babylon will accuse them of violations in order to seize them.
DARBY Translation: And this shall be a false Divination in their sight, for them that have sworn oaths; but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.
KJV Translation: And it shall be unto them as a false Divination in their sight, to them that have sworn oaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.
Keywords: Ark, Night, Sun
Description: Micah 3:6
NET Translation: Therefore night will fall, and you will receive no visions; it will grow dark, and you will no longer be able to read the omens. The sun will set on these prophets, and the daylight will turn to darkness over their heads.
DARBY Translation: therefore ye shall have night without a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, without Divination; and the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be black over them.
KJV Translation: Therefore night [shall be] unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.
Keywords: Anger, Ear, False, Fear, Stranger, Witness
Description: Malachi 3:5
NET Translation: “I will come to you in judgment. I will be quick to testify against those who practice Divination; those who commit adultery; those who break promises; and those who exploit workers, widows, and orphans, who refuse to help the resident foreigner and in this way show they do not fear me,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
DARBY Translation: And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hired servant in [his] wages, the widow and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger [from his right], and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.
KJV Translation: And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in [his] wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger [from his right], and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
Keywords: Damsel, Divination, Nation, Spirit
Description: Acts 16:16
NET Translation: Now as we were going to the place of prayer, a slave girl met us who had a spirit that enabled her to foretell the future by supernatural means. She brought her owners a great profit by fortune-telling.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass as we were going to prayer that a certain female slave, having a spirit of Python, met us, who brought much profit to her masters by prophesying.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of Divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: