“Men and women among you who act as mediums or who consult the spirits of the dead must be put to death by stoning. They are guilty of a capital offense.”

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A man also or woman. —Better, And a man or a woman. The departure from the literal translation of the conjunctio…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

A man also or a woman that has a familiar spirit
Or the spirit of Python or divination, see ([Reference Leviticus 19…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These verses repeat what had been said before, but it was necessary that there should be line upon line. What praises we owe to God that He has tau…