Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Isaiah 8:19
And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?And when they — The Israelites, who are fallen from God, into superstition and idolatry.You — My children, whom the prophet arms against the common temptation.Mutter — That speak with a low voice, as these two words signify, which they affected to do, speaking rather inwardly in their bellies, than audibly... read more
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Isaiah 8:19
Seek: Isaiah 19:3, Leviticus 20:6, Deuteronomy 18:11, 1 Samuel 28:8, 1 Chronicles 10:13, 2 Chronicles 33:6 that peep: Isaiah 29:4 should not: 1 Samuel 28:16, 2 Kings 1:3, 2 Peter 2:1 for the living: Psalms 106:28, Jeremiah 10:10, 1 Thessalonians 1:9 Reciprocal: Genesis 40:8 - Do not Genesis 41:8 - the magicians of Egypt Leviticus 19:31 - General Deuteronomy 18:10 - that useth divination Judges 18:14 - now therefore 1 Samuel 15:23 - witchcraft 1 Samuel 28:7 - Seek me 2 Kings 17:17 - used 2... read more