Deuteronomy 18:20
“But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.”
What does Deuteronomy 18:20 mean?
Deuteronomy 18:20 states, "But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die." This verse is part of the Book of Deuteronomy, which is a collection…
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In Deuteronomy 18:20 (KJV), we encounter a sobering declaration from God regarding the responsibility of those who would speak on His behalf: "But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the…
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O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before You with reverence and awe, seeking Your guidance and wisdom. Your Word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path (Psalm 119:105), and today we focus our hearts and minds on the truth of Deuteronomy…
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