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Acts 3:23

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3:23Every person65 who does not obey that prophet will be destroyed and thus removed66 from the people.’67

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Footnotes

  1. 65 Grk “every soul” (here “soul” is an idiom for the whole person).
  2. 66 Or “will be completely destroyed.” In Acts 3:23 the verb ἐξολεθρεύω (exolethreuō) is translated “destroy and remove” by L&N 20.35.
  3. 67 A quotation from Deut 18:19, also Lev 23:29. The OT context of Lev 23:29 discusses what happened when one failed to honor atonement. One ignored the required sacrifice of God at one’s peril.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And it shall be that every soul who does not listen to that prophet shall be destroyed from the people.’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Anyone who does not listen to him will be completely cut off from their people.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And everyone who does not listen to that prophet will be completely cut off from the people.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then Moses said, ‘Anyone who will not listen to that Prophet will be completely cut off from God’s people.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And it will be that every soul who does not listen to that prophet will be destroyed utterly from the people.’

KJV 1900King James Version

And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.