1 Samuel 28:9 meaning and explanation

But the woman replied, “Surely you know what Saul has done, how he has killed the mediums and spiritists in the land. Why have you set a trap to get me killed?”

1 Samuel 28:9, Berean Standard Bible

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The woman at Endor speaks to King Saul, though he is disguised and she does not yet know who he is. She reminds him of Saul's own campaign to remove mediums and spiritists from Israel, a purge mentioned in verse 3.

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