If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,
a prophet That is, one pretending to the divine inspiration and authority of the prophetic office, or a dreamer of dreams, one who pretends that some deity has spoken to him in the night season, and giveth thee a sign, or, what appears to be a miraculous proof of his mission, or a wonder, mopeth??, some portentous sign, such as an eclipse, when he, who knew when it would happen, might predict to the people, who knew nothing of the matter, and thereby accredit his pretensions. But no pretended miracles must be admitted as a proof that the people might violate the first and great commandment.
1 Kings 13:18 He said to him, I am a prophet also as you are; and an angel spoke …
Isaiah 9:15 The ancient and honorable, he is the head; and the prophet that teaches …
Jeremiah 6:13 For from the least of them even to the greatest of them every one …
Jeremiah 23:11 For both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I …
Ezekiel 13:2,3,23 Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, …
Zechariah 13:4 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be …
Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, …
Matthew 24:11 And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
Luke 6:26 Woe to you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their …
2 Peter 2:1 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there …
1 John 4:1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they …
a dreamer
Jeremiah 23:25-28 I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, …
Jeremiah 27:9 Therefore listen not you to your prophets, nor to your diviners, …
Jeremiah 29:8,24 For thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your …
Zechariah 10:2 For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, …
And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them;
Deuteronomy 18:22 When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow …
Exodus 7:22 And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's …
1 Kings 13:3 And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the …
Jeremiah 28:9 The prophet which prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet …
Matthew 7:22,23 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied …
Matthew 24:24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall …
2 Corinthians 11:13-15 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves …
2 Thessalonians 2:9-11 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power …
Revelation 13:13,14 And he does great wonders, so that he makes fire come down from heaven …
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.
hearken
Isaiah 8:20 To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this …
Acts 17:11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received …
Ephesians 4:14 That we from now on be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried …
1 John 4:1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they …
proveth
Deuteronomy 8:2 And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God led you …
Psalm 66:10 For you, O God, have proved us: you have tried us, as silver is tried.
Psalm 81:7 You called in trouble, and I delivered you; I answered you in the …
Matthew 24:24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall …
1 Corinthians 11:19 For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved …
2 Thessalonians 2:11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they …
1 John 2:19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been …
1 John 4:4 You are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because …
Revelation 13:14 And deceives them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles …
ye love the Lord your God
Deuteronomy 6:5 And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with …
2 Corinthians 8:8 I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of …
Ye shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.
walk
Deuteronomy 6:13 You shall fear the LORD your God, and serve him, and shall swear by his name.
2 Kings 23:3 And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, …
2 Chronicles 34:31 And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, …
Micah 6:8 He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require …
Luke 1:6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments …
Colossians 1:10 That you might walk worthy of the Lord to all pleasing, being fruitful …
1 Thessalonians 4:1,2 Furthermore then we beseech you, brothers, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus…
and obey
Jeremiah 7:23 But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will …
and cleave
Deuteronomy 10:20 You shall fear the LORD your God; him shall you serve, and to him …
Deuteronomy 30:20 That you may love the LORD your God, and that you may obey his voice, …
Romans 6:13 Neither yield you your members as instruments of unrighteousness …
1 Corinthians 6:17 But he that is joined to the Lord is one spirit.
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee.
prophet
Deuteronomy 18:20 But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, …
1 Kings 18:40 And Elijah said to them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of …
Isaiah 9:14,15 Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch …
Isaiah 28:17,18 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: …
Jeremiah 14:15 Therefore thus said the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy …
Jeremiah 28:15-17 Then said the prophet Jeremiah to Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, …
Jeremiah 29:21,22 Thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of …
Zechariah 13:2 And it shall come to pass in that day, said the LORD of hosts, that …
Revelation 19:20 And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that worked …
Deuteronomy 13:10 And you shall stone him with stones, that he die; because he has …
Deuteronomy 7:4 For they will turn away your son from following me, that they may …
Jeremiah 50:6 My people has been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to …
Acts 13:8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood …
2 Timothy 4:4,5 And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be …
put the evil away from the midst
Deuteronomy 17:7 The hands of the witnesses shall be first on him to put him to death, …
Deuteronomy 19:19 Then shall you do to him, as he had thought to have done to his brother: …
Deuteronomy 22:21,24 Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's …
Deuteronomy 24:7 If a man be found stealing any of his brothers of the children of …
1 Corinthians 5:13 But them that are without God judges. Therefore put away from among …
Hebrews 12:14,15 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall …
If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;
thy brother
Deuteronomy 17:2,3 If there be found among you, within any of your gates which the LORD …
Deuteronomy 28:54 So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his …
Genesis 16:5 And Sarai said to Abram, My wrong be on you: I have given my maid …
Proverbs 5:20 And why will you, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace …
Proverbs 18:24 A man that has friends must show himself friendly: and there is a …
Micah 7:5-7 Trust you not in a friend, put you not confidence in a guide: keep …
Matthew 12:48-50 But he answered and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? …
2 Corinthians 5:16 Why from now on know we no man after the flesh: yes, though we have …
which is
1 Samuel 18:1,3 And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, …
1 Samuel 20:17 And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for …
2 Samuel 1:26 I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant have …
entice
Job 31:27 And my heart has been secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:
Galatians 2:4 And that because of false brothers unawares brought in, who came …
Ephesians 4:14 That we from now on be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried …
Colossians 2:4 And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
2 Peter 2:1 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there …
1 John 2:26,27 These things have I written to you concerning them that seduce you…
Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, …
Revelation 13:14 And deceives them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles …
Revelation 20:3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a …
which thou
Deuteronomy 32:16-18 They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations …
Judges 2:13 And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
Judges 5:8 They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield …
Judges 10:6 And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD, …
1 Kings 11:5-7 For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and …
2 Kings 17:30,31 And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made …
Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth;
Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
consent
Exodus 20:3 You shall have no other gods before me.
Proverbs 1:10 My son, if sinners entice you, consent you not.
Galatians 1:8,9 But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to …
1 John 5:21 Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.
shall thine
Deuteronomy 7:16 And you shall consume all the people which the LORD your God shall …
Deuteronomy 19:13 Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall put away the guilt of …
Ezekiel 5:11 Why, as I live, said the Lord GOD; Surely, because you have defiled …
Ezekiel 9:5,6 And to the others he said in my hearing, Go you after him through …
But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
And thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; because he hath sought to thrust thee away from the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
stone him
Deuteronomy 21:21 And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he …
Leviticus 20:2,27 Again, you shall say to the children of Israel, Whoever he be of …
Leviticus 24:14-16,23 Bring forth him that has cursed without the camp; and let all that …
Numbers 15:35,36 And the LORD said to Moses, The man shall be surely put to death: …
Joshua 7:25 And Joshua said, Why have you troubled us? the LORD shall trouble …
2 Chronicles 24:21 And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the …
By this law, every Israelite was bound in conscience to inform against, to prosecute, and to assist at the execution of any one, even the nearest relation or friend, who attempted to persuade him to idolatry; yet it is observable that parents and husbands are not expressly mentioned in the list of those who were thus publicly accused.--Scott.
which brought
Exodus 20:2 I am the LORD your God, which have brought you out of the land of …
bondage [heb] bondmen
And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you.
If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities, which the LORD thy God hath given thee to dwell there, saying,
Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;
the children. or, naughty men
Judges 19:22 Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the …
Judges 20:13 Now therefore deliver us the men, the children of Belial, which are …
1 Samuel 2:12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
1 Samuel 10:27 But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And …
1 Samuel 25:17,25 Now therefore know and consider what you will do; for evil is determined …
2 Samuel 16:7 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, you bloody …
2 Samuel 20:1 And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, …
2 Samuel 23:6 But the sons of Belial shall be all of them as thorns thrust away, …
1 Kings 21:10,13 And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against …
2 Chronicles 13:7 And there are gathered to him vain men, the children of Belial, and …
John 8:44 You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you …
2 Corinthians 6:15 And what concord has Christ with Belial? or what part has he that …
1 John 3:10 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the …
Belial Belial is derived by some from {beli}, not, and al, over, i.e, one so proud and envious as not to bear a superior; by others, from {beli}, not, and ol, a yoke, i.e. a lawless, ungovernable person, () `lawless men,' as the LXX render. It is, however, more probably derived from {beli}, not, and {yaal}, profit, i. e., a worthless person, good for nothing to himself or others, and capable of nothing but mischief.
are gone
Deuteronomy 4:19 And lest you lift up your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, …
2 Kings 17:21 For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam …
1 John 2:19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been …
Jude 1:19 These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.
Let us
Deuteronomy 13:2,6 And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spoke to you, …
Then shalt thou inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;
Thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.
destroying it utterly
Deuteronomy 2:34 And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the …
Deuteronomy 7:2,16 And when the LORD your God shall deliver them before you; you shall …
Exodus 22:20 He that sacrifices to any god, save to the LORD only, he shall be …
Exodus 23:24 You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after …
Leviticus 27:28 Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote to the …
Joshua 6:17-21,24 And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, …
Judges 20:48 And the men of Israel turned again on the children of Benjamin, and …
Revelation 17:16 And the ten horns which you saw on the beast, these shall hate the …
Revelation 18:18-24 And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city …
Revelation 19:2,3 For true and righteous are his judgments: for he has judged the great …
And thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereof every whit, for the LORD thy God: and it shall be an heap for ever; it shall not be built again.
burn with
Joshua 6:24 And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only …
an heap
Numbers 21:2,3 And Israel vowed a vow to the LORD, and said, If you will indeed …
Joshua 6:26 And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before …
Joshua 8:28 And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation …
Isaiah 17:1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being …
Isaiah 25:2 For you have made of a city an heap; of a defended city a ruin: a …
Jeremiah 49:2 Therefore, behold, the days come, said the LORD, that I will cause …
Micah 1:6 Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings …
And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the LORD may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and shew thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;
cleave
Deuteronomy 7:26 Neither shall you bring an abomination into your house, lest you …
Joshua 6:18 And you, in any wise keep yourselves from the accursed thing, lest …
Joshua 7:1 But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: …
cursed. or, devoted
Leviticus 27:28,29 Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote to the …
1 Corinthians 16:22 If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.
the Lord
Joshua 6:26 And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before …
Joshua 7:26 And they raised over him a great heap of stones to this day. So the …
Joshua 22:20 Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed …
Psalm 78:38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed …
and shew
Exodus 20:6 And showing mercy to thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Lamentations 3:32 But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according …
and multiply
Ezekiel 37:26 Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an …
as he hath
Genesis 22:16,17 And said, By myself have I sworn, said the LORD, for because you …
Genesis 26:4,24 And I will make your seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and …
Genesis 28:14 And your seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and you shall spread …
When thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD thy God.
