Genesis 44:5

Legacy Standard Bible

Is not this the one from which my lord drinks and which he indeed uses to interpret omens? You have done evil in doing this.’ ”

Cross References

Genesis 30:27

But Laban said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, stay with me; I have interpreted an omen that Yahweh has blessed me on your account.”

Genesis 44:15

And Joseph said to them, “What is this deed that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can indeed interpret omens?”

Genesis 44:6

So he overtook them and spoke these words to them.

1 Kings 20:33

Now the men interpreted this as an omen, and hastily catching his word said, “Your brother Ben-hadad.” Then he said, “Go, bring him.” Then Ben-hadad came out to him, and he took him up into the chariot.

2 Kings 21:6

He even made his son pass through the fire, practiced soothsaying and interpreted omens, and dealt with mediums and spiritists. He did much that was evil in the sight of Yahweh provoking Him to anger.

Leviticus 19:26

‘You shall not eat anything with the blood nor interpret omens or soothsaying.