Verse 22

Deuteronomy 18:22

King James Version

22 When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲשֶׁר֩ יְדַבֵּ֨ר הַ/נָּבִ֜יא בְּ/שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֗ה וְ/לֹֽא יִהְיֶ֤ה הַ/דָּבָר֙ וְ/לֹ֣א יָב֔וֹא ה֣וּא הַ/דָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא דִבְּר֖/וֹ יְהוָ֑ה בְּ/זָדוֹן֙ דִּבְּר֣/וֹ הַ/נָּבִ֔יא לֹ֥א תָג֖וּר מִמֶּֽ/נּוּ
English Translation
If the prophet speaks in the name of the Lord and the word does not happen and does not come about, that is the word which the Lord has not spoken; the prophet has spoken it presumptuously; you shall not be afraid of him.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel:... Focus ↗
2 Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he... Focus ↗
3 And this shall be the priest’s due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be... Focus ↗
4 The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy s... Focus ↗
5 For the LORD thy God (Elohim) hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the nam... Focus ↗
6 And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come with all... Focus ↗
7 Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God (Elohim), as all his brethren the Levites do,... Focus ↗
8 They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony. Focus ↗
9 When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God (Elohim) giveth thee, thou shalt not learn t... Focus ↗
10 There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the f... Focus ↗
11 Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer. Focus ↗
12 For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the... Focus ↗
13 Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God (Elohim). Focus ↗
14 For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: b... Focus ↗
15 The LORD thy God (Elohim) will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren,... Focus ↗
16 According to all that thou desiredst of the LORD thy God (Elohim) in Horeb in the day of the assembl... Focus ↗
17 And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken. Focus ↗
18 I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in h... Focus ↗
19 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my... Focus ↗
20 But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to s... Focus ↗
21 And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken? Focus ↗
22 When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is...