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New International Version
You may say to yourselves, “How can we know when a message has not been spoken by the LORD?”

New Living Translation
“But you may wonder, ‘How will we know whether or not a prophecy is from the LORD?’

English Standard Version
And if you say in your heart, ‘How may we know the word that the LORD has not spoken?’—

Berean Standard Bible
You may ask in your heart, “How can we recognize a message that the LORD has not spoken?”

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

New King James Version
And if you say in your heart, ‘How shall we know the word which the LORD has not spoken?’—

New American Standard Bible
And if you say in your heart, ‘How will we recognize the word which the LORD has not spoken?’

NASB 1995
“You may say in your heart, ‘How will we know the word which the LORD has not spoken?’

NASB 1977
“And you may say in your heart, ‘How shall we know the word which the LORD has not spoken?’

Legacy Standard Bible
Now you may say in your heart, ‘How will we know the word which Yahweh has not spoken?’

Amplified Bible
If you say in your heart, ‘How will we knowand recognize the word which the LORD has not spoken?’

Christian Standard Bible
You may say to yourself, ‘How can we recognize a message the LORD has not spoken? ’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You may say to yourself, ‘How can we recognize a message the LORD has not spoken?’

American Standard Version
And if thou say in thy heart, How shall we know the word which Jehovah hath not spoken?

Contemporary English Version
You may be asking yourselves, "How can we tell if a prophet's message really comes from the LORD?"

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You may be wondering, "How can we recognize that the LORD didn't speak this message?"

Good News Translation
"You may wonder how you can tell when a prophet's message does not come from the LORD.

International Standard Version
Now you may ask yourselves, 'How will we be able to discern that the LORD has not spoken?'

NET Bible
Now if you say to yourselves, 'How can we tell that a message is not from the LORD?'--

New Heart English Bible
If you say in your heart, "How shall we know the word which the LORD has not spoken?"

Webster's Bible Translation
And if thou shalt say in thy heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?Majority Standard Bible
You may ask in your heart, “How can we recognize a message that the LORD has not spoken?”

World English Bible
You may say in your heart, “How shall we know the word which Yahweh has not spoken?”Literal Standard Version
And when you say in your heart, How do we know the word which YHWH has not spoken?

Young's Literal Translation
'And when thou sayest in thy heart, How do we know the word which Jehovah hath not spoken? --

Smith's Literal Translation
And when thou shalt say in thy heart, How shall we know the word which Jehovah spake not?Douay-Rheims Bible
And if in silent thought thou answer: How shall I know the word that the Lord hath not spoken?

Catholic Public Domain Version
But if, in silent thought, you respond: “How will I be able to recognize a word which the Lord has not spoken?”

New American Bible
Should you say to yourselves, “How can we recognize that a word is one the LORD has not spoken?”,

New Revised Standard Version
You may say to yourself, “How can we recognize a word that the LORD has not spoken?”Lamsa Bible
And if you say in your heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD has not spoken?

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And if you say in your heart: ‘How shall I know the word that LORD JEHOVAH has not spoken?.’JPS Tanakh 1917
And if thou say in thy heart: 'How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
But if thou shalt say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the Lord has not spoken?

Additional Translations ...

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Cross References

1 John 4:1
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Jeremiah 23:16
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you. They are filling you with false hopes. They speak visions from their own minds, not from the mouth of the LORD.

Matthew 7:15-20
Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. / By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? / Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. ...

1 Thessalonians 5:20-21
Do not treat prophecies with contempt, / but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.

Ezekiel 13:3
This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit yet have seen nothing.

2 Peter 2:1
Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.

1 Kings 22:22-23
And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’ / So you see, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours, and the LORD has pronounced disaster against you.”

Matthew 24:24
For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.

Jeremiah 14:14
“The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds.

1 Corinthians 14:29
Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.

Isaiah 8:20
To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

Acts 17:11
Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.

Jeremiah 28:9
As for the prophet who prophesies peace, only if the word of the prophet comes true will the prophet be recognized as one the LORD has truly sent.”

2 Corinthians 11:13-15
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ. / And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light. / It is not surprising, then, if his servants masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their actions.

Zechariah 13:2-3
And on that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land. / And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because you have spoken falsely in the name of the LORD.’ When he prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will pierce him through.

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