Deuteronomy 13:3 - Tree of Life Version

³ and the sign or wonder he spoke to you comes true, while saying, ‘Let’s follow other gods’—that you have not known, and—‘Let’s serve them!’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ You shall not listen to the words of that prophet or to that dreamer of dreams. For the Lord your God is testing you to know whether you love the Lord your God with all your [mind and] heart and with your entire being.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or unto that dreamer of dreams: for Jehovah your God proveth you, to know whether ye love Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

Common English Bible

³ you must not listen to that prophet’s or dream interpreter’s words, because the LORD your God is testing you to see if you love the LORD your God with all your mind and all your being.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer. For the Lord your God is testing you, so that it may become clear whether or not you love him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 13:3 Cross References

1 Kings 13:19

So he went back with him and ate bread in his house and drank water.

Psalm 119:2

Happy are those who keep His testimonies, who seek Him with a whole heart,

Psalm 66:10

For You have tested us, O God— You have purified us, as silver is refined.

Psalm 81:7

“I relieved his shoulder of the burden, his hands were set free from the basket.

Exodus 20:20

So Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid, for God has come to test you, so that His fear may be in you, so that you do not sin.”

Isaiah 8:20

To Torah and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no light.

Matthew 24:24

For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and show great signs and wonders so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen.

Acts 17:11

Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, because they received the message with goodwill, searching the Scriptures each day to see whether these things were true.

1 Corinthians 11:19

for there must be factions among you, so that those among you who are tried and true may be evident.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I am saying this not as a command, but I am trying to prove by the diligence of others the genuineness of your love as well.

Ephesians 4:14

As a result, we are no longer to be like children, tossed around by the waves and blown all over by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of men with cunning in deceitful scheming.

Deuteronomy 6:5

Love Adonai your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.

Deuteronomy 8:16

He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers did not know, in order to afflict you and test you, to do you good in the end.

Deuteronomy 8:2

You are to remember all the way that Adonai your God has led you these 40 years in the wilderness—in order to humble you, to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His mitzvot or not.

2 Thessalonians 2:11

For this reason God sends them a delusional force, to lead them to believe what is false,

1 John 2:19

They left us, but they didn’t really belong to us. If they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they left us so it became clear that none of them belongs to us.

1 John 4:1

Loved ones, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see if they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

1 John 4:4

You are from God, children, and you have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

Revelation 13:14

And he deceives those who dwell on the earth through the signs he is permitted to perform, telling those who dwell on the earth to make an image in honor of the beast who has the sword wound yet lived.

Judges 2:22

in order to test Israel by them, whether or not they will keep the way of Adonai to walk in it as their fathers did.”

1 Samuel 26:19

Now please, let my lord the king listen to the words of his servant. If Adonai has stirred you up against me, let Him accept an offering. But if men have done so, then cursed are they before Adonai, because they have now driven me out that I would not cling to Adonai’s inheritance, saying: ‘Go, worship other gods.’