Deuteronomy 18:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whenאֲשֶׁר֩
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
a prophetהַנָּבִ֜יא
(han·na·vi)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word
speaksיְדַבֵּ֨ר
(ye·dab·ber)
1696: to speaka prim. root
in the nameבְּשֵׁ֣ם
(be·shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of the LORD,יְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
if the thingהַדָּבָר֙
(had·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
does not comeיִהְיֶ֤ה
(yih·yeh)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
about or comeיָבֹ֔וא
(ya·vo·v,)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
true, that is the thingהַדָּבָ֔ר
(had·da·var,)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the LORDיְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has not spoken.דִבְּרֹ֖ו
(dib·be·rov)
1696: to speaka prim. root
The prophetהַנָּבִ֔יא
(han·na·vi,)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word
has spokenדִּבְּרֹ֣ו
(dib·be·rov)
1696: to speaka prim. root
it presumptuously;בְּזָדֹון֙
(be·za·do·vn)
2087: insolence, presumptuousnessfrom zud
you shall not be afraidתָג֖וּר
(ta·gur)
1481c: to dreada prim. root
of him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
When a prophet
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
speaketh
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
in the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
if the thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
follow not nor come to pass
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
that is the thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
which the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath not spoken
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
but the prophet
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
hath spoken
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
it presumptuously
zadown  (zaw-done')
arrogance -- presumptuously, pride, proud (man).
thou shalt not be afraid
guwr  (goor)
to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid)
of him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the thing does not come about or come true, that is the thing which the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously; you shall not be afraid of him.

King James Bible
When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When a prophet speaks in the LORD's name, and the message does not come true or is not fulfilled, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him."

International Standard Version
Whenever a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, and the oracle does not come about or the word is not fulfilled, then the LORD has not spoken it. The prophet will have spoken presumptuously, so you need not fear him."

NET Bible
whenever a prophet speaks in my name and the prediction is not fulfilled, then I have not spoken it; the prophet has presumed to speak it, so you need not fear him."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If a prophet speaks in the LORD's name and what he says doesn't happen or come true, then it didn't come from the LORD. That prophet has spoken on his own authority. Never be afraid of him.

King James 2000 Bible
When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the thing follows not, nor comes to pass, that is, the thing which the LORD has not spoken, but the prophet has spoken it presumptuously: you shall not be afraid of him.
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