Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 18:22

²²When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When	אֲשֶׁר֩	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
a prophet	הַנָּבִ֜יא	han·nā·ḇî	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
speaks	יְדַבֵּ֨ר	yə·ḏab·bêr	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
in the name	בְּשֵׁ֣ם	bə·šêm	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8034 name
of the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and the message	הַדָּבָר֙	had·dā·ḇār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
does not	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
come to pass	יִהְיֶ֤ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
come true	יָב֔וֹא	yā·ḇō·w	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
that	ה֣וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
is a message	הַדָּבָ֔ר	had·dā·ḇār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
has not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
spoken	דִבְּר֖וֹ	ḏib·bə·rōw	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
The prophet	הַנָּבִ֔יא	han·nā·ḇî	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
has spoken	דִּבְּר֣וֹ	dib·bə·rōw	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
presumptuously	בְּזָדוֹן֙	bə·zā·ḏō·wn	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H2087 insolence, presumptuousness
Do not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
be afraid	תָג֖וּר	ṯā·ḡūr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H1481 sojourn
of him	מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ס	mim·men·nū	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 18:20 · 2 Kings 20:1 · Jeremiah 28:1–17 · Jonah 4:2 · Zechariah 1:5–6 · Deuteronomy 13:1–2 · Isaiah 41:22 · Proverbs 26:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.