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Leviticus 19:31 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 19 · verse 31
Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.Leviticus 19:31 · King James Version
Leviticus 19:31 in context
29Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
30Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
31Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.
32Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
33And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.
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Key words (Strong's)
- spiritsʼôwbproperly, a mumbleH178 →
- wizardsyiddᵉʻônîyproperly, a knowing oneH3049 →
- defiledṭâmêʼto be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral senseH2930 →
- Regardpânâhto turnH6437 →
- seekbâqashto search outH1245 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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Here is, I. A law for the preserving of the honour of the time and place appropriated to the service of God, Lev 19:30. This would be a means to secure them both from the idolatries and superstitions of the heathen and from all immoralities in conversation. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 30-37