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Deuteronomy 13:2–6

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2and the sign or the wonder comes true, concerning which he spoke to you, saying, ‘aLet us go after other gods (whom you have not known) and let us serve them,’

3you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams; for the Lord your God is atesting you to find out if byou love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

4“aYou shall follow the Lord your God and fear Him; and you shall keep His commandments, listen to His voice, serve Him, and bcling to Him.

5“But that prophet or that dreamer of dreams shall be aput to death, because he has 1counseled 2rebellion against the Lord your God who brought you from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of 3slavery, bto seduce you from the way in which the Lord your God commanded you to walk. cSo you shall purge the evil from among you.

6“aIf your brother, your mother’s son, or your son or daughter, or the wife 1you cherish, or your friend who is as your own soul, entice you secretly, saying, ‘bLet us go and serve other gods’ (whom neither you nor your fathers have known,

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit spoken
  2. 2Lit turning aside
  3. 3Lit slaves
  4. 1Lit of your bosom

Cross references

  1. aDeut 13:6, 13
  2. aEx 20:20; Deut 8:2, 16; 1 Cor 11:19
  3. bDeut 6:5
  4. a2 Kin 23:3; 2 Chr 34:31; 2 John 6
  5. bDeut 10:20
  6. aDeut 13:9, 15; 17:5; 1 Kin 18:40
  7. bDeut 4:19; 13:10
  8. c1 Cor 5:13
  9. aDeut 17:2–7; 29:18
  10. bDeut 13:2