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1 Samuel 28:9

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28:9But the woman said to him, “Look, you are aware of what Saul has done; he has removed12 the mediums and magicians13 from the land! Why are you trapping me14 so you can put me to death?”

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Footnotes

  1. 12 Heb “how he has cut off.”
  2. 13 See the note at v. .
  3. 14 Heb “my life.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The woman said to him, “Surely you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off the mediums and the necromancers from the land. Why then are you laying a trap for my life to bring about my death?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But the woman said to him, “Surely you know what Saul has done. He has cut off the mediums and spiritists from the land. Why have you set a trap for my life to bring about my death?”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But the woman said to him, “You surely know what Saul has done, how he has cut off the mediums and spiritists from the land. Why are you setting a trap for me to get me killed?”

NLTNew Living Translation

“Are you trying to get me killed?” the woman demanded. “You know that Saul has outlawed all the mediums and all who consult the spirits of the dead. Why are you setting a trap for me?”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But the woman said to him, “Look, you know what Saul did, how he exterminated the mediums and the soothsayers from the land! Why are you setting a trap for my life to kill me?”

KJV 1900King James Version

And the woman said unto him, Behold, thou knowest what Saul hath done, how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life, to cause me to die?