26 ^x“You shall not eat any flesh with the blood in it. ^yYou shall not interpret omens or ^ztell fortunes.

31 ^f“Do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out, and so make yourselves unclean by them: I am the Lord your God.

27 ^x“A man or a woman who is a medium or a necromancer shall surely be put to death. They shall be ^ystoned with stones; ^ztheir blood shall be upon them.”

10 There shall not be found among you anyone ^xwho burns his son or his daughter as an offering,¹ anyone who ^ypractices divination or ^ztells fortunes or interprets omens, or ^aa sorcerer 11 or a charmer or ^ba medium or a necromancer or ^cone who inquires of the dead,

3 Now ^jSamuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him ^kin Ramah, his own city. And Saul had put ^lthe mediums and the necromancers out of the land.

9 The woman said to him, “Surely you know what Saul has done, ^lhow he has cut off the mediums and the necromancers from the land. Why then are you laying a trap for my life to bring about my death?”