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1 Samuel 28:6 (KJV)
And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.

 

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King James Version 28.7
Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her. And his servants said to him, Behold, there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at Endor.

 

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1 Samuel 28:9 (NASB)
[SUP]9 [/SUP] But the woman said to him, "Behold, you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off those who are mediums and spiritists from the land. Why are you then laying a snare for my life to bring about my death?"

 

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1 Samuel 28:10 (ESV)
But Saul swore to her by the LORD, “As the LORD lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this thing.”

 

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1 Samuel 28:11 (NASB)
[SUP]11 [/SUP] Then the woman said, "Whom shall I bring up for you?" And he said, "Bring up Samuel for me."

 

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1 Samuel 28:12 (NASB)
[SUP]12 [/SUP] When the woman saw Samuel, she cried out with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, "Why have you deceived me? For you are Saul."

 

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1 Samuel 28:13 (ESV)
The king said to her, “Do not be afraid. What do you see?” And the woman said to Saul, “I see a god coming up out of the earth.”

 

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1 Samuel 28:14 (NASB)
[SUP]14 [/SUP] He said to her, "What is his form?" And she said, "An old man is coming up, and he is wrapped with a robe." And Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed with his face to the ground and did homage.

 

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1 Samuel 28:15 (KJV)
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.

 

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1 Samuel 28:16 (NASB)
[SUP]16 [/SUP] Samuel said, "Why then do you ask me, since the LORD has departed from you and has become your adversary?

 

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1 Samuel 28:17 (KJV)
And the LORD hath done to him, as he spake by me: for the LORD hath rent the kingdom out of thine hand, and given it to thy neighbour, even to David:

 

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1 Samuel 28:18 (ESV)
Because you did not obey the voice of the LORD and did not carry out his fierce wrath against Amalek, therefore the LORD has done this thing to you this day.

 

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1 Samuel 28:19 (ESV)
Moreover, the LORD will give Israel also with you into the hand of the Philistines, and tomorrow you and your sons shall be with me. The LORD will give the army of Israel also into the hand of the Philistines.”

 

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1 Samuel 28:20 (KJV)
Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.

 

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1 Samuel 18:21 (NASB)
[SUP]21 [/SUP] Saul thought, "I will give her to him that she may become a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him." Therefore Saul said to David, "For a second time you may be my son-in-law today."

 

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1 Samuel 18:22 (ESV)
And Saul commanded his servants, “Speak to David in private and say, ‘Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you. Now then become the king’s son-in-law.’”

 

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1 Samuel 18:23 (ESV)
And Saul’s servants spoke those words in the ears of David. And David said, “Does it seem to you a little thing to become the king’s son-in-law, since I am a poor man and have no reputation?”

 

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1 Samuel 18:24 (ESV)
And the servants of Saul told him, “Thus and so did David speak.”

 

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1 Samuel 18:25 (NASB)
[SUP]25 [/SUP] Saul then said, "Thus you shall say to David, 'The king does not desire any dowry except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to take vengeance on the king's enemies.'" Now Saul planned to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.