Deuteronomy 18:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And if thou say in thine heart: howe shall we knowe the worde which the Lorde hath not spoken?

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  • 1 John 4:1-3 : 1 Dearly beloued, beleue not euery spirite: but proue the spirites whether they are of God or not: for many false prophetes are gone out into the worlde. 2 Hereby shall ye knowe the spirite of God: Euery spirite that confesseth that Iesus Christe is come in the fleshe, is of God: 3 And euery spirite which confesseth not that Iesus Christe is come in the fleshe, is not of God. And this is that spirite of antichriste, of whom ye haue hearde howe that he shoulde come: and euen nowe alredy is he in the worlde.
  • Rev 2:2 : 2 I knowe thy workes, and thy labour, and thy patience, and howe thou canst not forbeare them which are euyll: and hast examined them which say they are Apostles, and are not, and hast founde them lyers:
  • 1 Thess 5:24 : 24 Faythfull is he whiche called you, whiche wyll also do it.

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  • Deut 18:22
    87%

    22Euen when a prophete speaketh in the name of the Lord, if the thing folowe not, nor come to passe: that is the thyng which the Lorde hath not spoken, but the prophete hath spoken it presumptuously: Thou shalt not therfore be afrayde of hym.

  • Deut 18:17-20
    4 verses
    83%

    17And the Lorde sayde vnto me: They haue well spoken.

    18I wyll raise them vp a prophete from among their brethren lyke vnto thee, and wyll put my wordes in his mouth, and he shall speake vnto them all that I shall commaunde hym.

    19And whosoeuer wyll not hearken vnto my wordes, which he shall speake in my name, I wyll require it of hym.

    20But the prophete which shall presume to speake a worde in my name, which I haue not comaunded hym to speake, or that speaketh in the name of strauge gods, the same prophete shall dye.

  • Jer 23:37
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    37Thus shall euery man say to the prophetes: what aunswere hath the Lorde geuen thee? or what saith the Lorde?

  • Jer 23:16-18
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    16And therfore the Lorde of hoastes geueth you this warning: Heare not the wordes of the prophetes that preache vnto you and deceaue you, truely they reache you vanitie: for they speake the meaning of their owne heart, and not out of the mouth of the Lorde.

    17They say vnto them that despise me, The Lorde hath spoken it, tushe, ye shall prosper right well: and vnto all them that walke after the lust of their owne heart, they say, tushe, there shall no misfortune happen you.

    18For who hath sitten in the counsayle of the Lorde, that he hath hearde and vnderstande what he is about to do? who hath marked his deuice, and hearde it?

  • Deut 13:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1If there aryse among you a prophete or a dreamer of dreames, and geue thee a signe, or a wonder.

    2And that signe or wonder whiche he hath sayde come to passe, and then say: Let vs go after straunge gods (which thou hast not knowen) and let vs serue them:

    3Hearken not thou vnto the wordes of that prophete or dreamer of dreames: For the Lorde thy God proueth you, to knowe whether ye loue the Lorde your God with all your heart and with all your soule.

  • Ezek 13:6-7
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    74%

    6They haue seene vanitie and lying diuination, saying: the Lorde saith it, and the Lorde hath not sent them, and they haue made me hope that they woulde confirme the worde.

    7Haue ye not seene vayne visions, and spoken false prophecies, when ye say, the Lorde hath spoken it, whereas I neuer sayde it.

  • Jer 14:14-15
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    14And the Lorde sayde vnto me, The prophetes preach lyes in my name, wheras I haue not sent them, neither gaue I them any charge, neither did I speake vnto them: yet they preache vnto you false visions, charming, vanitie, and deceiptfulnesse of their owne heart.

    15Therfore thus saith the Lorde: As for those prophetes that preache in my name, whom I neuerthelesse haue not sent, and that say, Tushe, there shall no sworde nor hunger be in this lande: with sworde and with hunger shall those prophetes perishe.

  • Lam 3:37
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    37What is he then that saith, there should some thing be done without the Lordes commaundement?

  • Jer 11:21
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    21The Lorde therfore spake thus of the citizens of Anathoth that sought to slay me, saying: Preache not vnto vs in the name of the Lorde, or els thou shalt dye of our handes:

  • Ezek 13:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1The worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying:

    2Thou sonne of man, prophecie against chose prophetes of Israel whiche prophecie, and say vnto them that prophecie out of their owne heartes, Heare the worde of the Lorde,

    3Thus saith the Lord God, wo be vnto those foolishe prophetes that folowe their owne spirit, & haue seene nothing.

  • 2 Kgs 22:18
    72%

    18But to the king of Iuda whiche sent you to aske counsell of the Lord, so shall ye say: Thus sayth the Lorde God of Israel, as touching the wordes whiche ye haue hearde:

  • Jer 28:9
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    9Either of peace vpon many nations and great kyngdomes, were proued by this (yf God hath sent them in very deede) when the thyng came to passe which the prophete tolde before.

  • Deut 13:12
    72%

    12If thou shalt heare say in one of thy cities, whiche the Lorde thy God hath geuen thee to dwell in,

  • Jer 23:35
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    35But thus shall ye say euery one to another, and euery man to his brother: what aunswere hath the Lorde geuen? or what is the Lordes commaundement?

  • Ezek 12:21
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    21Yet came the worde of the Lorde vnto me agayne, saying:

  • Jer 28:15
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    15Then sayde the prophete Ieremie vnto the prophete Hananias: Heare me Hananias, The Lorde hath not sent thee, but thou bryngest this people into a false beliefe.

  • Jer 5:13
    72%

    13As for the warning of the prophetes, it is but wynde, yea there is not the worde of God in them: such thynges shall happen vnto them selues.

  • Jer 23:21
    72%

    21I haue not sent these prophetes saith the Lorde and yet they ranne, I haue not spoken to them, and yet they preached.

  • Isa 8:20
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    20Get thee to the lawe, and the testimonie: and if they speake not after this worde, there is no light in them.

  • 2 Kgs 21:10
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    10And the Lord spake by his seruauntes the prophetes, saying:

  • Jer 42:21
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    21Nowe haue I shewed and declared vnto you, but ye haue not obeyed the voyce of the Lorde your God, for the which cause he hath sent me to you.

  • Num 12:6
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    6And he sayde, Heare my wordes: If there be a prophete of the Lordes among you, I wyll be knowen of him in a vision, and wyll speake vnto hym in a dreame.

  • Ezek 21:1
    71%

    1The worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying:

  • Mic 2:6
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    6Ye shal not prophecie say they to them that prophecie: they shal not prophecie to them, neither shall they take shame.

  • Ezek 14:9
    71%

    9And if that prophete be deceaued when he telleth a thing, then I the Lorde my selfe haue deceaued that prophete, and wyll stretche out my hande vpon him, to destroy him out of my people of Israel:

  • Jer 27:15
    71%

    15Neither haue I sent them saith the Lorde: howbeit they are bolde falsly to prophecie in my name, that I myght the sooner driue you out, and that ye myght perishe, with your preachers.

  • Isa 8:11
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    11For the Lorde spake thus to me in a mightie prophesie, and warned me that I should not walke in the way of this people, saying:

  • Deut 13:5
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    5And that prophete or dreamer of dreames shal die ( because he hath spoken to turne you away from the Lorde your God whiche brought you out of the lande of Egypt, and deliuered you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out the way which the Lorde thy God commaunded thee to walke in) and therefore thou shalt put the euyll away from thee.

  • Ezek 33:33
    71%

    33When this commeth to passe (lo it commeth:) then shall they knowe that there hath ben a prophete among them.

  • Amos 7:16
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    16Now therfore heare thou the word of the Lorde: Thou sayest, Prophecie not against Israel, and speake nothing against the house of Isaac.

  • Lev 18:1
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    1And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses, saying:

  • Ezek 17:1
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    1The worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying:

  • Jer 5:20
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    20Preach this vnto the house of Iacob, and crye it out in Iuda, and say thus:

  • Jer 29:9
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    9For why? they preache you lyes in my name, and I haue not sent them, saith the Lorde.

  • Jer 26:4
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    4And after this maner shalt thou speake vnto them, Thus saith the Lord: If ye wyll not obey me, to walke in my lawes which I haue geuen you,

  • Acts 3:23
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    23For the tyme wyll come, that euery soule which wyll not heare that same prophete, shalbe destroyed from among the people.

  • 1 Kgs 13:21
    70%

    21And he cryed vnto the man of God that came from Iuda, saying, Thus saith the Lord: Because thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the Lorde, and hast not kept the commaundement which the Lorde thy God commaunded thee:

  • Jer 38:21
    70%

    21But yf thou wylt not go foorth, the Lorde hath tolde me this playnely,

  • Jer 10:1
    70%

    1Heare the worde of the Lord that he speaketh vnto thee, O thou house of Israel.