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Deuteronomy 13:1-10

1Ifthereariseinthemidstoftheeaprophet,oradreamerofdreams,andhegivetheeasignorawonder,

2andthesignH226orthewonderH4159cometopass, whereofhespake unto thee, saying,Letusgoafterother gods,whichthou hastnotknown,andletusservethem;

3thou shaltnothearken untothewordsofthatprophet,oruntothatdreamerofdreams:forJehovahyourGodH430provethyou,toknowH3045whether ye love JehovahyourGodH430withallyourheartandwithallyoursoul.

4YeshallwalkafterJehovahyourGodH430,andfearhim,andkeephiscommandments,andobeyhisvoice,andyeshallservehim,andcleave untohim.

5Andthatprophet,orthatdreamerofdreams,shallbeputtodeath,becausehehathspokenrebellionagainstJehovahyourGodH430,whobroughtyououtofthelandofEgypt,andredeemed theeoutofthehouseofbondage,todraw theeasideoutoftheway whichJehovahthyGodH430commandedH4687theetowalkin.Soshalt thou putawaytheevilfromthemidstofthee.

6Ifthy brother,thesonofthy mother,orthy son,orthydaughter,orthewifeofthy bosom,orthy friend,thatisasthine own soul, entice thee secretly,sayingH1696, LetusgoH3318andserve othergodsH430,whichthou hastnotknown, thou,northy fathers;

7ofthegodsH430ofthepeoplesthatareroundaboutyou, nigh unto thee,orfarofffromthee,fromtheoneendoftheearthevenuntotheotherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312endoftheearth;

8thou shaltnotconsent untohim,norhearken untohim; neithershallthine eye pityhim, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou concealhim:

9butthou shaltsurelykillhim; thy handshallbefirstuponhimtoputhimtodeath,andafterwardsthehandofallthepeople.

10Andthou shalt stonehimtodeathH4191withstones,becausehehath soughttodraw theeawayfromJehovah thyGod,whobroughttheeoutofthelandofEgypt,outofthehouseofbondage.

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