Verse 20
Deuteronomy 18:20
Noah Webster Bible
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But the prophet, who shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַ֣ךְ הַ/נָּבִ֡יא אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָזִיד֩ לְ/דַבֵּ֨ר דָּבָ֜ר בִּ/שְׁמִ֗/י אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא צִוִּיתִי/ו֙ לְ/דַבֵּ֔ר וַ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר יְדַבֵּ֔ר בְּ/שֵׁ֖ם אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וּ/מֵ֖ת הַ/נָּבִ֥יא הַ/הֽוּא
English Translation
But the prophet who shall presume to speak a word in my name that I have not commanded him to speak, or who shall speak in the name of other gods, that prophet shall die.
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Chapter 18 Context
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Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he...
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And this shall be the priest's due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether ox or...
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The first-fruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thy oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sh...
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For the LORD thy God (Elohim) hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the nam...
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And if a Levite shall come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come wit...
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Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God (Elohim), as all his brethren the Levites do...
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They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.
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When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God (Elohim) giveth thee, thou shalt not learn t...
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There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the f...
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Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
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For all that do these things are an abomination to the LORD: and because of these abominations the L...
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Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God (Elohim).
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For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened to observers of times, and to diviners: but a...
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The LORD thy God (Elohim) will raise up to thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, l...
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And the LORD said to me, They have well spoken of that which they have spoken.
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I will raise up to them a prophet from among their brethren, like thee, and will put my words in his...
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And it shall come to pass, that whoever will not hearken to my words which he shall speak in my name...
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But the prophet, who shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to spe...
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