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Idolaters to Be Put to Death

Deuteronomy 13:1

In 11 translations

BSB
If a prophet or dreamer of dreams arises among you and proclaims a sign or wonder to you,
KJV
If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,
WEB
If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams arises among you, and he gives you a sign or a wonder,
ASV
If there arise in the midst of thee a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and he give thee a sign or a wonder,
LSV
“When a prophet or a dreamer of a dream arises in your midst, and he has given a sign or wonder to you,
YLT
'When there ariseth in your midst a prophet, or a dreamer of a dream, and he hath given unto thee a sign or wonder,
DBY
If there arise among you a prophet, or one that dreameth dreams, and he give thee a sign or a wonder,
DRC
If there rise in the midst of thee a prophet or one that saith he hath dreamed a dream, and he foretell a sign and a wonder,
GNV
If there arise amog you a prophet or a dreamer of dreames, (and giue thee a signe or wonder,
JPS13:2
If there arise in the midst of thee a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams — and he give thee a sign or a wonder,
LXXE13:2
And if there arise within thee a prophet, or one who dreams a dream, and he gives thee a sign or a wonder,

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Original-language editions

WLC13:2
כִּֽי־יָק֤וּם בְּקִרְבְּךָ֙ נָבִ֔יא א֖וֹ חֹלֵ֣ם חֲל֑וֹם וְנָתַ֥ן אֵלֶ֛יךָ א֖וֹת א֥וֹ מוֹפֵֽת׃KJV:Deut.13.1
LXX-Br13:2
Ἐὰν δὲ ἀναστῇ ἐν σοὶ προφήτης ἢ ἐνυπνιαζόμενος τὸ ἐνύπνιον, καὶ δῷ σοι σημεῖον ἢ τέρας,

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 23:25–28“I have heard the sayings of the prophets who prophesy lies in My name: ‘I had a dream! I had a dream!’ How long will this continue in the hearts of these prophets who prophesy falsehood, these prophets of the delusion…
  • 1 John 4:1Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
  • Jeremiah 29:8For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Do not be deceived by the prophets and diviners among you, and do not listen to the dreams you elicit from them.
  • Isaiah 9:15The head is the elder and honorable man, and the tail is the prophet who teaches lies.
  • Jeremiah 27:9But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your interpreters of dreams, your mediums, or your sorcerers who declare, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon.’
  • 1 Kings 13:18Then the prophet replied, “I too am a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” The old prophet was…
  • Mark 13:22For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
  • 2 Thessalonians 2:9The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder,
  • Luke 6:26Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way.
  • Ezekiel 13:2–3“Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are now prophesying. Tell those who prophesy out of their own imagination: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets…
  • Matthew 7:15Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
  • Matthew 24:11and many false prophets will arise and mislead many.
  • Ezekiel 13:23therefore you will no longer see false visions or practice divination. I will deliver My people from your hands. Then you will know that I am the LORD.”
  • Jeremiah 6:13“For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.
  • Zechariah 13:4And on that day every prophet who prophesies will be ashamed of his vision, and he will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive.
  • Jeremiah 23:11“For both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the LORD.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 13:2 in some Bibles
  • 13:1 in most Bibles

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