Deuteronomy 13:1 Cross References - MLV

¹ If there arise in the midst of you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams and he gives you a sign or a wonder,

¹⁸ And he said to him, I also am a prophet as you are. And a messenger spoke to me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with you into your house that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied to him.

¹⁵ The elder and the honorable man, he is the head. And the prophet who teaches lies, he is the tail.

¹³ For from the least of them even to the greatest of them everyone is given to covetousness. And from the prophet even to the priest everyone deals falsely.

¹¹ For both prophet and priest are profane. Yes, in my house I have found their wickedness, says Jehovah.

²⁵ I have heard what the prophets have said, who prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed. ²⁶ How long will this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart? ²⁷ Who think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbor, as their fathers forgot my name for Baal.
²⁸ The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream. And he who has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat? says Jehovah.

⁹ But as for you*, do not listen to your* prophets, nor to your* diviners, nor to your* dreams, nor to your* soothsayers, nor to your* sorcerers, who speak to you*, saying, You* will not serve the king of Babylon.

⁸ For Jehovah of hosts says thus, the God of Israel: Do not let your* prophets who are in the midst of you* and your* diviners, deceive you*, nor listen to your* dreams which you* cause to be dreamed.

²⁴ And concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite you will speak, saying,

² Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who prophesy and you say to those who prophesy out of their own heart, Hear the word of Jehovah.
³ The lord Jehovah says thus: Woe to the foolish prophets, who follow their own spirit and have seen nothing!

²³ Therefore you* will no more see false visions, nor divine divinations. And I will deliver my people out of your* hand.
And you* will know that I am Jehovah.

² For the household-idol have spoken vanity and the diviners have seen a lie and they have told false dreams. They comfort in vain. Therefore they go their way like sheep. They are afflicted, because there is no shepherd.

⁴ And it will happen in that day, that the prophets will be ashamed each one of his vision, when he prophesies, nor will they wear a hairy mantle to deceive.

¹⁵ But take-heed, stay away from false prophets, who are coming to you in sheep’s clothing, but inside are ravenous wolves.

¹¹ And many false prophets will arise and will be misleading many.

²⁴ For false Christs and false prophets will arise and will be giving great signs and wonders; so-then to mislead, if possible, even the chosen.

²² for there will arise false Christs and false prophets and will be giving signs and wonders to this end, if possible, that they may mislead even the chosen.

²⁶ Woe to you whenever men speak well of you, for their fathers were doing to the false prophets according to the same things!

⁹ even he, whose presence is according to the working of the Adversary in every power and in signs and in lying wonders,

¹ But false prophets happened to be also among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will be smuggling in sects of destruction, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing quick destruction upon themselves.

¹ Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, to see if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.