Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 18:18–19
18I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him. 19And I will hold accountable anyone who does not listen to My words that the prophet speaks in My name.d
Footnotes
- d 18:19 See Acts 3:23|ACT 3:23.
Word by word
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Deuteronomy 18:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will raise up | אָקִ֥ים | ’ā·qîm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| for them a prophet | נָבִ֨יא | nā·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| like you | כָּמ֑וֹךָ | kā·mō·w·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H3644 like, as, when |
| from among | מִקֶּ֥רֶב | miq·qe·reḇ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7130 inward part, midst |
| their brothers | אֲחֵיהֶ֖ם | ’ă·ḥê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H251 brother |
| I will put | וְנָתַתִּ֤י | wə·nā·ṯat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| My words | דְבָרַי֙ | ḏə·ḇā·ray | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H1697 speech, word |
| in his mouth | בְּפִ֔יו | bə·p̄îw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6310 mouth |
| and he will tell | וְדִבֶּ֣ר | wə·ḏib·ber | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| them | אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| everything | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| I command him | אֲצַוֶּֽנּוּ׃ | ’ă·ṣaw·wen·nū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
Deuteronomy 18:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And I | אָנֹכִ֖י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| will hold accountable | אֶדְרֹ֥שׁ | ’eḏ·rōš | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
| anyone | הָאִישׁ֙ | hā·’îš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| does not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| listen | יִשְׁמַע֙ | yiš·ma‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| My words | דְּבָרַ֔י | də·ḇā·ray | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H1697 speech, word |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| speaks | יְדַבֵּ֖ר | yə·ḏab·bêr | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| in My name | בִּשְׁמִ֑י | biš·mî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H8034 name |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 18:18 John 12:49–50 · John 8:28 · Deuteronomy 18:15 · John 4:25 · John 17:8 · Luke 24:19 · John 1:45 · Malachi 3:1 · Isaiah 51:16 · John 15:15 · 1 Timothy 2:5 · Zechariah 6:12–13
Deuteronomy 18:19 Acts 3:22–23 · Hebrews 2:3 · Hebrews 12:25–26 · Hebrews 10:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.