30 And now you have gone away because you longed greatly for your father’s house, but why did you steal my gods?”
34 Now Rachel had taken the household gods and put them in the camel’s saddle and sat on them. Laban felt all about the tent, but did not find them.
5 And the man Micah had a shrine, and he made an uephod and vhousehold gods, and ordained1 one of his sons, who became his priest.
23 For rebellion is as the sin of divination,
and presumption is as iniquity and idolatry.
Because you have rejected the word of the Lord,
he has also rejected you from being king.”
13 Michal took an image1 and laid it on the bed and put a pillow of goats’ hair at its head and covered it with the clothes.
21 For the king of Babylon stands at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination. He shakes the arrows; he consults the teraphim;1 he looks at the liver.
4 For the children of Israel shall dwell many days rwithout king or prince, without sacrifice or pillar, without sephod or household gods.
2 For the vhousehold gods utter nonsense,
and the diviners see lies;
they tell false dreams
and give empty consolation.
Therefore the people wander like sheep;
they are afflicted for wlack of a shepherd.
