Deuteronomy 18:22

The Scriptures 2009

when the prophet speaks in the Name of יהוה and the word is not, or comes not, that is the word which יהוה has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:28

And Miḵayehu said, “If you ever return in peace, יהוה has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Hear, all you people!”

2 Kings 20:1

In those days Ḥizqiyahu was sick unto death. And Yeshayahu the prophet, son of Amots, went to him and said to him, “Thus said יהוה, ‘Command your house, for you are going to die, and not live.’ ”

Proverbs 26:2

As a bird wanders, as a swallow flies about, So a curse without cause does not come.

Isaiah 41:22

“Let them draw near and declare to us what is going to take place; let them declare the former events, what they were, and we consider them, and know the latter end of them; or announce to us what is coming.

Jonah 3:4

And Yonah began to go in to the city on the first day’s walk. And he cried out and said, “Yet forty days, and Ninewĕh shall be overthrown!”

Jonah 4:2

And he prayed to יהוה, and he said, “Please, יהוה, was this not what I said while I was in my own land? This is why I went ahead and fled to Tarshish. For I know that You are an Ěl showing favour, and compassionate, patient and of great loving-commitment, and relenting from doing evil.

Zechariah 2:13

“Hush, all flesh, before יהוה, for He has roused Himself out of His set-apart dwelling!”

Deuteronomy 18:20

But the prophet who presumes to speak a word in My Name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other mighty ones, even that prophet shall die.’

Deuteronomy 18:21

“And when you say in your heart, ‘How do we know the word which יהוה has not spoken?’ –

1 Samuel 3:19

And Shemu’ĕl grew up, and יהוה was with him and did not let any of his words fall to the ground.