And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits and unto the wizards, that chirp and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? on behalf of the living should they seek unto the dead?
1 Samuel 28:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Then said the woman, Whom shall I bring up unto thee? And he said, Bring me up Samuel. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said the woman, Whom shall I bring up unto thee? And he said, Bring me up Samuel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The woman said, Whom shall I bring up for you? He said, Bring up Samuel for me. American Standard Version (1901) Then said the woman, Whom shall I bring up unto thee? And he said, Bring me up Samuel. Common English Bible So the woman said, “Who do you want me to bring up for you?” “Bring up Samuel,” he said. Catholic Public Domain Version And the woman said to him, "Whom shall I raise up for you?" And he said, "Raise up for me Samuel." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the woman said to him: Whom shall I bring up to thee? And he said, Bring me up Samuel. |
And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits and unto the wizards, that chirp and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? on behalf of the living should they seek unto the dead?
or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
And Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
And when the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice: and the woman spake to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceived me? for thou art Saul.
And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.