Deuteronomy 18:21,22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?

If thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the Lord hath not spoken? - (see the notes at Deuteronomy 13:1-5)

Deuteronomy 18:21-22

21 And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?

22 When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.