What does the Bible say about palm reading?

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• Leviticus 19:31 3 votes

  "'Don't turn to those who are mediums, nor to the wizards. Don't seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am Yahweh your God.

• Leviticus 20:27 3 votes

  "'A man or a woman that is a medium, or is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones; their blood shall be upon them.'"

• Leviticus 20:6 3 votes

  "'The person that turns to those who are mediums, and to the wizards, to play the prostitute after them, I will even set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people.

• Deuteronomy 18:10 2 votes

  There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who practices sorcery, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,

• Matthew 21:1-11 2 votes

  [1] When they drew near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, [2] saying to them, "Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them, and bring them to me. [3] If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord needs them,' and immediately he will send them." [4] All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, [5] "Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your King comes to you, Humble, and riding on a donkey, On a colt, the foal of a donkey." [6] The disciples went, and did just as Jesus commanded them, [7] and brought the donkey and the colt, and laid their clothes on them; and he sat on them. [8] A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road. [9] The multitudes who went before him, and who followed kept shouting, "Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!" [10] When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, "Who is this?" [11] The multitudes said, "This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."

• Zechariah 9:9 2 votes

  Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; Lowly, and riding on a donkey, Even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

• Isaiah 8:19 2 votes

  When they shall tell you, "Consult with those who have familiar spirits and with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:" shouldn't a people consult with their God? on behalf of the living [should they consult] with the dead?

• John 12:12-19 2 votes

  [12] On the next day a great multitude had come to the feast. When they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, [13] they took the branches of the palm trees, and went out to meet him, and cried out, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!" [14] Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat on it. As it is written, [15] "Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt." [16] His disciples didn't understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him. [17] The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was testifying about it. [18] For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign. [19] The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, "See how you accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him."

• John 12:13 2 votes

  they took the branches of the palm trees, and went out to meet him, and cried out, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!"

• Deuteronomy 18:10-12 2 votes

  [10] There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who practices sorcery, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer, [11] or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer. [12] For whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh: and because of these abominations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you.

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