Verse 22

When a prophete speaketh in the name of the Lorde, yf the thynge folow not nor come to passe, that is the thinge which the Lorde hath not spoken. But the prophete hath spoken it presumptuously: be not aferde therfore of him.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 18:20 : 20 But the prophete which shall presume to speake ought in my name which I commaunded him not to speake, and he that speaketh in the name of straunge Goddes, the same prophete shall dye.
• Jonah 3:4 : 4 And Ionas went to and entred in to ye citie euen a dayes iourney and cried sayenge: There shall not passe.xl. dayes but Niniue shalbe ouerthrowen.
• Jonah 4:2 : 2 And he prayed vn to the LORde ad sayd: O lord was not this my sayenge when I was yet in my contre? And therfore I hasted rather to fle to Tharsis: for I knew well ynough that thou wast a mercifull god ful of copassion long yer thou be angre and of greate mercie and repentest when thou art come to take punishment.
• Deut 13:1-2 : 1 Yf there a ryse amonge you a prophett or a dreamer of dreames and geue the a sygne or a wondre, 2 and that sygne or wonder which he hath sayed come to passe, and then saye: lat vs goo after straunge Goddes which thou hast not knowen, and let vs serue them: