familiar spirits and wizards] See the Notes on Chap. 21. 6. images] Or, Teraphim. Teraphims were fashioned in the shapes of men: such an one Michal put into Davids bed, 1 Samuel 19:13. The heathen consulted with such, Ezekiel 21:21. and answers have been returned by them (Zechariah 10:2.) either by the devil, or by the forgery of their priests. Teraphim (translated idolatry, 1 Samuel 15:23.) is reckoned, among things most detestable to God. idols] See the Notes on 1 Kings 17:12. the law] Leviticus 20:27. Deuteronomy 18:11. Hilkiah] Chap. 22. v. 8.