en_tn_condensed/deu/18/10.md

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There must not be found among you anyone

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "There must not be anyone among you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)

anyone who uses divination ... tells fortunes ... reads signs found in a cup ... engages in witchcraft

These are different ways of practicing magic. God has forbidden every kind of magic. If you do not have a word for all of these activities, it can be stated more generally. Alternate translation: "anyone who uses magic to try to find out what will happen in the future, to cast spells"

reads signs found in a cup

One who reads the shapes and figures in a cup and who predicts future events from what they can see