Isaiah 8:19

When men tell you to consult the spirits of the dead and the spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?
BSB · Berean Standard Bible
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?
KJV · King James Version
When they 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? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?
WEB · World English Bible
And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits and unto the wizards, that chirp and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? on behalf of the living should they seek unto the dead?
ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

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
Psalm 106:28; Jeremiah 10:10; 1 Thessalonians 1:9