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But the woman said to him, “Look, you know what Saul did, how he exterminated the mediums[a] and the soothsayers from the land! Why are you setting a trap for my life to kill me?” 10 Then Saul swore to her by Yahweh, “As Yahweh lives,[b] you will not be punished[c] for this thing.” 11 So the woman asked, “Whom shall I bring up for you?” He said, “Bring up Samuel for me.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 28:9 Or “necromancers”
  2. 1 Samuel 28:10 Literally “The life of Yahweh”
  3. 1 Samuel 28:10 Literally “guilt will not meet you”