Deuteronomy 18:20 meaning and explanation

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.”

Deuteronomy 18:20, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is speaking to Israel on the plains of Moab, preparing the people to live in the land without him. God has just promised a prophet like Moses whose words carry divine authority.

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