I Samuel 28:23
The Scripture
(23) But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, compelled him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Fearful of the approaching Philistine army and unable to get an answer from the LORD, Saul disguised himself and consulted a witch at Endor, asking her to bring up the spirit of Samuel. Samuel's spirit rebuked Saul for disobeying the LORD and pronounced that Saul and his sons would die in battle the next day, leaving Saul overcome with terror.
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