Deuteronomy 18:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

For these nations, which you shall possess, listened to observers of times, and to diviners: but as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you to do so.

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  • Gen 20:6 : 6 And God said to him in a dream, Yes, I know that you did this in the integrity of your heart; for I also kept you from sinning against me: therefore I did not let you touch her.
  • Deut 18:10 : 10 There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter pass through the fire, or one who uses divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
  • Ps 147:19-20 : 19 He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his judgments to Israel. 20 He has not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise the LORD.
  • Acts 14:16 : 16 Who in the past allowed all nations to walk in their own ways.

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    9When you come into the land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

    10There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter pass through the fire, or one who uses divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,

    11Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

    12For all who do these things are an abomination to the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD your God drives them out from before you.

    13You shall be perfect with the LORD your God.

  • Deut 12:29-31
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    29When the LORD your God cuts off the nations from before you, where you go to dispossess them, and you take their place and dwell in their land;

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    4You shall not do so unto the LORD your God.

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    31Do not turn to those who have familiar spirits, nor seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.

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    13And the LORD shall make you the head, and not the tail; and you shall be above only, and you shall not be beneath; if you listen unto the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day, to observe and to do them:

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    15But it shall come to pass, if you will not listen unto the voice of the LORD your God, to observe to do all His commandments and His statutes which I command you this day; that all these curses shall come upon you, and overtake you:

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    7That you do not come among these nations, those that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause anyone to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves down to them:

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    5Only if you carefully listen to the voice of the LORD your God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command you this day.

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