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Deuteronomy 18:15

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13 You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

14 Though these nations, which you will dispossess, listen to conjurers and diviners, the LORD your God has not permitted you to do so.

The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him.

16 This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!”

17 Then the LORD said to me, “They have spoken well.

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BSB
The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him.
KJV
The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;
WEB
The LORD your God will raise up to you a prophet from among you, of your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him.
ASV
Jehovah thy God will raise up unto thee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;
DARBY
Jehovah thy God will raise up unto thee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him shall ye hearken;
BLB
YHWH your God will raise up for you a prophet from among you, from your brothers, like me; you⁺ must listen to him
ÅB
En profet av din midte, av dine brødre, slik som meg, skal Herren din Gud oppreise deg; på ham skal dere høre -
OTB
Herren din Gud vil utnevne for deg en profet som meg fra blant deg, fra dine medisraelitter; du må høre på ham.
B1930
En profet av din midte, av dine brødre, likesom mig, skal Herren din Gud opreise dig; på ham skal I høre -

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  • Acts 3:22–23

    For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

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  • Acts 7:37

    This is the same Moses who told the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.’

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  • John 1:45

    Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”

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  • Deuteronomy 18:18–19

    I 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.

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  • Hebrews 1:1–2

    On many past occasions and in many different ways, God spoke to our fathers through the prophets.

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  • Luke 9:35

    And a voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, whom I have chosen. Listen to Him!”

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  • Matthew 17:5

    While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”

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  • John 6:29

    Jesus replied, “The work of God is this: to believe in the One He has sent.”

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