Then Saul said to his servants, (A)“Seek out for me a woman who is a medium, that I may go to her and inquire of her.” And his servants said to him, “Behold, there is a medium at (B)En-dor.”

So Saul (C)disguised himself and put on other garments and went, he and two men with him. And they came to the woman by night. And he said, (D)“Divine for me by a spirit and bring up for me whomever I shall name to you.” The woman said to him, “Surely you know what Saul has done, (E)how he has cut off the mediums and the necromancers from the land. Why then are you laying a trap for my life to bring about my death?”

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