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23 Every person[a] who does not obey that prophet will be destroyed and thus removed[b] from the people.’[c]

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  1. Acts 3:23 tn Grk “every soul” (here “soul” is an idiom for the whole person).
  2. Acts 3:23 tn Or “will be completely destroyed.” In Acts 3:23 the verb ἐξολεθρεύω (exolethreuō) is translated “destroy and remove” by L&N 20.35.
  3. Acts 3:23 sn A quotation from Deut 18:19, also Lev 23:29. The OT context of Lev 23:29 discusses what happened when one failed to honor atonement. One ignored the required sacrifice of God at one’s peril.

23 Anyone who does not listen to him will be completely cut off from their people.’[a](A)

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  1. Acts 3:23 Deut. 18:15,18,19