Commentaries:Barnes' Notes
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1 Samuel 28:3
It does not appear when Saul had suppressed witchcraft; it was probably in the early part of his reign.
Familiar spirits ... wizards - i. e. ventriloquists ... wise or cunning men. See Leviticus 19:31 note.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 1 Samuel 28:3:
Daniel 4:13
Zechariah 7:5
Zechariah 10:2
Luke 7:12
Acts 2:29
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