1Sa 28:3 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Sam 28:3-14: 28:3-14 Saul consulted the dead, a practice forbidden by God’s law (see Lev 20:27 ; Deut 18:9-11 ). 28:3 banned from the land: Saul had either expelled or killed most mediums, or he had merely outlawed the practice of necromancy (see study note on 28:9).

a28:3-14►

bLev 20:27►

cDeut 18:9-11►

‏ 1 Samuel 28:3

Summary for 1Sam 28:3-14: 28:3-14 ^a Saul consulted the dead, a practice forbidden by God’s law (see Lev 20:27 ^b; Deut 18:9-11 ^c). 28:3 ^d banned from the land: Saul had either expelled or killed most mediums, or he had merely outlawed the practice of necromancy (see study note on 28:9).