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."
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- Deuteronomy 13:1
"If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 27:15
"For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you."
Read in chapter → - Zechariah 13:3
"And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 7:15
"Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 13:6
"They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 23:31
"Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 28:15
"Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 23:13
"And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 14:14
"Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 2:8
"The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit."
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