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Deuteronomy 18:10 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 18 · verse 10
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.Deuteronomy 18:10 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 18:10 in context
8They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.
9When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.
10There 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.
11Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
12For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
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Key words (Strong's)
- divinationqeçema lotH7081 →
- enchanternâchashproperly, to hissH5172 →
- daughterbatha daughterH1323 →
- foundmâtsâʼproperly, to come forth toH4672 →
- usethqâçamproperly, to distributeH7080 →
- timesʻânanfiguratively, to act covertlyH6049 →
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One would not think there had been so much need as it seems there was to arm the people of Israel against the infection of the idolatrous customs of the Canaanites.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-14