Sources & method
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Sorcery
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- (Divination by an alleged assistance of evil spirits)
- Forbidden Leviticus 19:26–28Leviticus 19:31Leviticus 20:6Deuteronomy 18:9–14
- Denounced Isaiah 8:19Malachi 3:5
- Practiced
- By the Egyptians Isaiah 19:3Isaiah 19:11Isaiah 19:12
- By the magicians Exodus 7:11Exodus 7:22Exodus 8:7Exodus 8:18
- By Balaam Numbers 22:6Numbers 23:23Numbers 23
- By Jezebel 2 Kings 9:22
- By the Ninevites Nahum 3:4Nahum 3:5
- By the Babylonians Isaiah 47:9–13Ezekiel 21:21Ezekiel 21:22Daniel 2:2Daniel 2:10Daniel 2:27
- By Belshazzar Daniel 5:7Daniel 5:15
- By Simon the Sorcerer (Magus) Acts 8:9Acts 11
- By Elymas (Bar-Jesus) Acts 13:8
- By the girl at Philippi Acts 16:16
- By charlatan Jews Acts 19:13
- By sons of Sceva Acts 19:14Acts 19:15
- By astrologers Jeremiah 10:2Micah 3:6Micah 3:7
- By false prophets Jeremiah 14:14Jeremiah 27:9Jeremiah 29:8Jeremiah 29:9Ezekiel 13:6–9Ezekiel 22:28Matthew 24:24
- To cease Ezekiel 12:23Ezekiel 12:24Ezekiel 13:23Micah 5:12
- Messages of, false Ezekiel 21:29Zechariah 10:22 Thessalonians 2:9
- Diviners will be confounded Micah 3:7
- Belongs to the works of the flesh Galatians 5:20
- Wickedness of 1 Samuel 15:23
- Vainness of Isaiah 44:25
- Punishment for Exodus 22:18Leviticus 20:27Deuteronomy 13:5
- Divining by familiar spirits (mediums or spiritists) Leviticus 20:271 Chronicles 10:132 Chronicles 33:6Isaiah 8:19Isaiah 19:3Isaiah 29:4
- By entrails Ezekiel 21:21
- By images 2 Kings 23:24Ezekiel 21:21
- By rods Hosea 4:12
- Saul consulted the Witch of Endor 1 Samuel 28:7–25
- Books of, destroyed Acts 19:19