Deuteronomy 13:1

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Deuteronomy 13:1

If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,

A prophet

A dreamer

Jeremiah 23:25

Jeremiah 27:9

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Bible References

A prophet

And he said to him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spoke to me by the word of Jehovah saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. He lied unto him.

the ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them, every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest, every one dealeth falsely.

For both prophet and priest are profane: even in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.

Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say unto them that prophesy out of their own heart, Hear ye the word of Jehovah.

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he prophesieth; neither shall they wear a hairy mantle to deceive.

But beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but within are ravening wolves.

and many false prophets shall arise and shall mislead many;

Woe, when all men speak well of you, for after this manner did their fathers to the false prophets.

But there were false prophets also among the people, as there shall be also among you false teachers, who shall bring in by the bye destructive heresies, and deny the master that bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction;

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, if they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

A dreamer

I have heard what the prophets say, who prophesy falsehood in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.

And ye, hearken not to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, who speak unto you saying: Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon.

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And the scribes did so with their sorceries, and brought up frogs on the land of Egypt.

And it shall be when thou comest into the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possessest it, and dwellest therein,

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign that Jehovah hath spoken: Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

Cease, my son, to hear the instruction which causeth to stray from the words of knowledge.

Then if any one say to you, Behold, here is the Christ, or here, believe it not.

And then if any one say to you, Lo, here is the Christ, or Lo, there, believe it not.