13 Thou shalt be [a]upright therefore with the Lord thy God.

14 For these nations which thou shalt possess, hearken unto those that regard the times, and unto sorcerers: [b]as for thee, the Lord thy God hath not [c]suffered thee so.

15 (A)The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a [d]Prophet like unto me, from among you, even of thy brethren: unto him ye shall hearken.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 18:13 Without hypocrisy or mixture or false religion.
  2. Deuteronomy 18:14 Hebrew, but thou not so.
  3. Deuteronomy 18:14 Hebrew, given or appointed.
  4. Deuteronomy 18:15 Meaning, a continual succession of Prophets, till Christ the end of all Prophets come.

13 You must be blameless(A) before the Lord your God.(B)

The Prophet

14 The nations you will dispossess listen to those who practice sorcery or divination.(C) But as for you, the Lord your God has not permitted you to do so. 15 The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your fellow Israelites.(D) You must listen to him.

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