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1 Samuel 28:71Sam.28.7

Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and enquire of her. And his servants said to him, Behold, [there is] a woman that hath a familiar spirit at Endor.

KJV

Hebrew original

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֜וּל לַ/עֲבָדָ֗י/ו בַּקְּשׁוּ לִ/י֙ אֵ֣שֶׁת בַּעֲלַת א֔וֹב וְ/אֵלְכָ֥ה אֵלֶ֖י/הָ וְ/אֶדְרְשָׁה בָּ֑/הּ וַ/יֹּאמְר֤וּ עֲבָדָי/ו֙ אֵלָ֔י/ו הִנֵּ֛ה אֵ֥שֶׁת בַּֽעֲלַת א֖וֹב בְּ/עֵ֥ין דּֽוֹר

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et Saül dit à ses serviteurs: Cherchez-moi une femme qui évoque les morts, et j'irai la consulter. Ses serviteurs lui dirent: Voici, à En-Dor il y a une femme qui évoque les morts.

KJV

Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and enquire of her. And his servants said to him, Behold, [there is] a woman that hath a familiar spirit at Endor.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 134 (Migne)

    tatis et dilectionis. Aliter spiritum mundi, spiritum dicit pythonis (Deut. [Col. 0311B] XVIII, 11; I Reg. XXVIII, 7; Isa. VIII, 19; Act. XVI, 16) , qui est major inter mundanos spiritus. Hoc arripiuntur omnes fanatici, sortilegi et augures, qui sunt sine Deo. Hoc spiritu arrept…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 186 (Migne)

    [Col. 0920D] regna nisi moderamine sacerdotum fulciantur. Stetit Saul in regno dum Samueli obedivit (I Reg. XXVIII, 7) ; statim vero ex quo pythonissam adiit, corruit. Rex David graviter ceciderat, sed Nathan corripiente humiliter se accusans resurgebat (II Reg. XII, 13) . Sacerd…

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