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Genesis 44:5

WEB

5Isn’t this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.’”

KJV

5Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.

BSB

5[+] Is this not the cup [+] my master drinks from and uses for divination? What you have done is wicked!’”

FBV

5[+] This is the cup he personally drinks from, and which he uses for divination.[+] What you've done is really evil!’”

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Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

2 Kings 21:6

6He made his son to pass through the fire, practiced sorcery, used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits and with wizards. He did much evil in the LORD’s sight, to provoke him to anger.


Genesis 30:27

27Laban said to him, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that the LORD has blessed me for your sake.”


Leviticus 19:26

26“‘You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it. You shall not use enchantments, nor practice sorcery.


Genesis 44:15

15Joseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Don’t you know that such a man as I can indeed do divination?”


Deuteronomy 18:10-14

10There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer, 11or a charmer, or someone who consults with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer. 12For whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD. Because of these abominations, the LORD your God drives them out from before you. 13You shall be blameless with the LORD your God. 14For these nations that you shall dispossess listen to those who practice sorcery and to diviners; but as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you so to do.


1 Kings 20:33

33Now the men observed diligently and hurried to take this phrase; and they said, “Your brother Ben Hadad.” Then he said, “Go, bring him.” Then Ben Hadad came out to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.