⁸ So Saul ^(A)disguised himself and put on other garments and went, he and two men with him. And they came to the woman by night. And he said, ^(B)“Divine for me by a spirit and bring up for me whomever I shall name to you.”

¹⁹ And when they say to you, “Inquire of the ^(A)mediums and the necromancers who chirp and mutter,” should not a people inquire of their God? Should they inquire of ^(B)the dead on behalf of the living?

¹³ So Saul died ^(A)for his breach of faith. He broke faith with the Lord in that he did not keep the command of the Lord, and also ^(B)consulted a medium, seeking guidance.

²² Nevertheless, Josiah did not turn away from him, but ^(A)disguised himself in order to fight with him. He did not listen to the words of Neco from the mouth of God, but came to fight in the plain of ^(B)Megiddo.

²⁹ And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you wear your robes.” And the king of Israel disguised himself, and they went into battle.

³⁰ And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, ^(A)“I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you wear your robes.” And the king of Israel disguised himself and went into battle.

¹⁰ There shall not be found among you anyone ^(A)who burns his son or his daughter as an offering,^[a] anyone who ^(B)practices divination or ^(C)tells fortunes or interprets omens, or ^(D)a sorcerer ¹¹ or a charmer or ^(E)a medium or a necromancer or ^(F)one who inquires of the dead,

^19 (A)And this is the judgment: ^(B)the light has come into the world, and ^(C)people loved the darkness rather than the light because ^(D)their works were evil.

^24 (A)Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the Lord. ^(B)Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the Lord.