Deuteronomy 18:20

But if any prophet dares to speak a message in My name that I have not commanded him to speak, or to speak in the name of other gods, that prophet must be put to death.”

Cross References (15)

  • Deuteronomy 13:1–5 (9)

    If a prophet or dreamer of dreams arises among you and proclaims a sign or wonder to you,

  • Jeremiah 27:15 (9)

    For I have not sent them, declares the LORD, and yet they are prophesying falsely in My name; therefore I will banish yo

  • Jeremiah 23:13–15 (8)

    “Among the prophets of Samaria I saw an offensive thing: They prophesied by Baal and led My people Israel astray.

  • Matthew 7:15 (8)

    Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

  • Ezekiel 13:6 (8)

    They see false visions and speak lying divinations. They claim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ when the LORD did not send the

  • Jeremiah 28:15–17 (8)

    Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah, “Listen, Hananiah! The LORD did not send you, but you have persu

  • Jeremiah 23:31 (8)

    “Yes,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who wag their own tongues and proclaim, ‘The LORD declares it.’”

  • Zechariah 13:3 (8)

    And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because

  • Jeremiah 14:14–15 (7)

    “The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them.

  • 1 Kings 18:27 (6)

    At noon Elijah began to taunt them, saying, “Shout louder, for he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or occupied,

  • Jeremiah 2:8 (6)

    The priests did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD?’ The experts in the law no longer knew Me, and the leaders rebelled against

  • 1 Kings 18:40 (4)

    Then Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape.” So they seized them, and Elijah

  • 2 Peter 2:12 (4)

    These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matte

  • Revelation 19:20 (3)

    But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had t

  • 1 Kings 18:19 (2)

    Now summon all Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel, along with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hu