Don`t turn to those who have familiar spirits, nor to the wizards; don`t seek them out, to be defiled by them: I am Yahweh your God.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The devotion of faith, which manifests itself in obedience to the commandment to keep God’s Sabbaths and to reverence His sanctuary ([Reference Lev…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Regard not. —Better, Turn ye not unto, as the Authorised Version renders this very phrase in Leviticus 19:4.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Regard not them that have familiar spirits The word used signifies "bottles", and that sort of diviners here intended go …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There are some ceremonial precepts in this chapter, but most of these precepts are binding on us, for they are explanations of the Ten Commandments…

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