Deuteronomy 13
Overview
13:1 Enticers to idolatry;
13:6 how near soever unto thee;
13:9 are to be stoned to death;
13:12 Idolatrous cities are not to be spared. Verse 1a prophetThat is, one pretending to the divine inspiration and authority of the prophetic office, or a dreamer of dreams, one who pretends that some deity has spoken to him in the night season, and giveth thee a sign, oth, what appears to be a miraculous proof of his mission, or a wonder, mopheth, some portentous sign, such as an eclipse, which he, who knew when it would happen, might predict to the people, who knew nothing of the matter, and thereby accredit his pretensions. But no pretended miracles must be admitted as a proof that the people might violate the first and great commandment. 1 Kings 13:18; Isaiah 9:15; Jeremiah 6:13, 23:11; Ezekiel 13:2, 13:3, 13:23; Zechariah 13:4; Matthew 7:15, 24:11; Luke 6:26; 2 Peter 2:1; 1 John 4:1 a dreamerJeremiah 23:25-28, 27:9, 29:8, 29:24 *marg. Zechariah 10:2ReciprocalGenesis 31:10 - a dream; Exodus 7:11 - they also; 8:7 - General; 22:20 - sacrificeth; Deuteronomy 18:20 - the prophet; 26:1 - General; 29:18 - among you man; 1 Kings 13:3 - General; 13:19 - General; 2 Kings 17:35 - charged them; Ezra 7:26 - whether it be; Proverbs 19:27 - General; Jeremiah 23:27 - think; 23:32 - to err; 29:26 - and maketh; Ezekiel 14:10 - the punishment; Matthew 24:23 - General; 24:24 - and shall; Mark 13:21 - General; Acts 13:6 - a false; 16:16 - possessed; Galatians 1:9 - than; 2 Thessalonians 2:2 - by spirit; 2:9 - and signs; Revelation 13:13 - he doeth; 16:14 - working Verse 2Deuteronomy 18:22; Exodus 7:22; 1 Kings 13:3; Jeremiah 28:9; Matthew 7:22, 7:23, 24:24; 2 Corinthians 11:13-15; 2 Thessalonians 2:9-11; Revelation 13:13, 13:14ReciprocalDeuteronomy 13:13 - Let us; 18:20 - in the name; Jeremiah 25:6 - General; Revelation 16:14 - working Verse 3hearkenIsaiah 8:20; Acts 17:11; Ephesians 4:14; 1 John 4:1 provethDeuteronomy 8:2; Psalm 66:10, 81:7; Matthew 24:24; 1 Corinthians 11:19; 2 Thessalonians 2:11; 1 John 2:19, 4:4; Revelation 13:14 ye love the Lord your GodDeuteronomy 6:5; 2 Corinthians 8:8ReciprocalGenesis 18:21 - I will know; 22:1 - God; 44:2 - General; Exodus 15:25 - proved; 20:20 - prove; Deuteronomy 11:16 - your heart; 26:16 - keep; 30:2 - with all thine heart; Judges 2:22 - prove; 1 Kings 13:19 - General; 2 Chronicles 32:31 - that he might; Ezekiel 3:20 - and I lay; John 6:6 - prove; 2 Corinthians 2:9 - that; James 1:12 - when Verse 4walkDeuteronomy 6:13; 2 Kings 23:3; 2 Chronicles 34:31; Micah 6:8; Luke 1:6; Colossians 1:10; 1 Thessalonians 4:1, 4:2 and obeyJeremiah 7:23 and cleaveDeuteronomy 10:20, 30:20; Romans 6:13; 1 Corinthians 6:17ReciprocalGenesis 5:22 - General; Exodus 23:25 - And ye; Leviticus 26:46 - the statutes; Deuteronomy 4:4 - General; 6:2 - fear; 26:16 - keep; 26:17 - and to; Joshua 22:5 - cleave; 23:8 - General; 1 Samuel 7:3 - serve him Verse 5prophetDeuteronomy 18:20; 1 Kings 18:40; Isaiah 9:14, 9:15, 28:17, 28:18; Jeremiah 14:15, 28:15-17; 29:21, 29:22; Zechariah 13:3; Revelation 19:20 spokenHeb. spoken revolt against the Lordturn youDeuteronomy 13:10, 7:4; Jeremiah 50:6; Acts 13:8; 2 Timothy 4:4, 4:5 put the evil away from the midstDeuteronomy 17:7, 19:19, 22:21, 22:24, 24:7; 1 Corinthians 5:13; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1ReciprocalExodus 13:3 - out of the; Deuteronomy 9:26 - which thou hast brought forth; 17:12 - will do; 21:21 - so shalt thou; 26:17 - and to; Judges 2:12 - forsook; 6:31 - let him be; 1 Kings 13:19 - General; 2 Kings 11:18 - slew Mattan; 23:20 - he slew; 2 Chronicles 15:13 - whosoever; 23:17 - slew Mattan; Jeremiah 28:16 - this year Verse 6thy brotherDeuteronomy 17:2, 17:3, 28:54; Genesis 16:5; Proverbs 5:20, 18:24; Micah 7:5-7; Matthew 12:48-50; 2 Corinthians 5:16 which is1 Samuel 18:1, 18:3, 20:17; 2 Samuel 1:26 enticeJob 31:27; Galatians 2:4; Ephesians 4:14; Colossians 2:4; 2 Peter 2:1; 1 John 2:26, 2:27; Revelation 12:9; 13:14, 20:3 which thouDeuteronomy 32:16-18; Judges 2:13, 5:8, 10:6; 1 Kings 11:5-7; 2 Kings 17:30, 17:31ReciprocalExodus 32:21 - General; 32:29 - Moses; Numbers 25:4 - and hang; 25:5 - Slay ye; Deuteronomy 13:13 - Let us; 2 Samuel 12:3 - lay in his; 1 Kings 1:2 - lie; 15:13 - his mother; 2 Kings 10:25 - Go in; 17:9 - secretly; 2 Chronicles 15:16 - he removed; 22:3 - his mother; Jeremiah 19:4 - burned; 44:3 - gods; Zechariah 13:3 - and his; Matthew 18:8 - if; Mark 9:43 - if; Luke 14:26 - any; Acts 5:9 - have; Philemon 1:12 - mine; Habakkuk 3:1 - despised; James 3:6 - a world Verse 7ReciprocalDeuteronomy 6:14 - of the gods; Joshua 24:15 - or the gods Verse 8consentExodus 20:3; Proverbs 1:10; Galatians 1:8, 1:9; 1 John 5:21 shall thineDeuteronomy 7:16, 19:13; Ezekiel 5:11, 9:5, 9:6ReciprocalLeviticus 20:4 - and kill Verse 9ButDeuteronomy 17:2-7; Matthew 10:37; Luke 14:26 thine handDeuteronomy 17:7; John 8:7; Acts 7:58ReciprocalGenesis 37:22 - lay; Leviticus 24:14 - all that; Numbers 25:5 - Slay ye; Deuteronomy 26:1 - General; 2 Kings 11:18 - slew Mattan; 2 Chronicles 23:17 - slew Mattan; Job 34:26 - in; Psalm 106:30 - General Verse 10stone himDeuteronomy 21:21; Leviticus 20:2, 20:27, 24:14-16, 24:23; Numbers 15:35, 15:36; Joshua 7:25; 2 Chronicles 24:21
By this law, every Israelite was bound in conscience to inform against, to prosecute, and to assist at the execution of any one, even the nearest relation or friend, who attempted to persuade him to idolatry; yet it is observable that parents and husbands are not expressly mentioned in the list of those who were thus publicly accused. - Scott.which broughtExodus 20:2 bondageHeb. bondmenReciprocal13:3 - out of the; Deuteronomy 13:5 - turn you; 17:5 - stone them; 22:21 - stone her; 1 Kings 21:13 - they carried him; Jeremiah 34:13 - out of; Acts 7:58 - the witnesses
Verse 11Deuteronomy 17:13, 19:20; Proverbs 19:25, 21:11; 1 Timothy 5:20ReciprocalLeviticus 20:2 - the people; Deuteronomy 17:5 - stone them; 17:12 - will do; 21:21 - all the men; Proverbs 24:32 - I looked; Ezekiel 14:11 - the house; 16:41 - and execute; 23:48 - that; 31:14 - the end; Acts 5:5 - great; Revelation 2:23 - and all Verse 12Joshua 22:11-34; Judges 20:1, 2-17ReciprocalDeuteronomy 17:4 - inquired; Joshua 18:11 - between the children Verse 13the childrenor, naughty men, Judges 19:22, 20:13; 1 Samuel 2:12, 10:27, 25:17, 25:25; 2 Samuel 16:7, 20:1, 23:6; 1 Kings 21:10, 21:13; 2 Chronicles 13:7; John 8:44; 2 Corinthians 6:15; 1 John 3:10 BelialBelial is derived by some from beli, not, and a?l, over, i.e., one so proud and envious as not to bear a superior; by others, from beli, not, and ol, a yoke, i.e., a lawless, ungovernable person, ανδρες παρανομοι, "lawless men," as the LXX render. It is, however, more probably derived from beli, not, and yaa?l, profit, i.e., a worthless person, good for nothing to himself or others, and capable of nothing but mischief.are goneDeuteronomy 4:19; 2 Kings 17:21; 1 John 2:19; Jude 1:19 Let usDeuteronomy 13:2, 13:6ReciprocalNumbers 25:4 - and hang; 25:5 - Slay ye; 1 Samuel 1:16 - a daughter; 30:22 - wicked; 1 Kings 13:9 - Eat no bread; Jeremiah 19:4 - burned Verse 14Deuteronomy 17:4, 10:18; Numbers 35:30; Isaiah 11:3, 11:4; John 7:24; 1 Timothy 5:19ReciprocalLeviticus 13:4 - shut up; Deuteronomy 19:18 - diligent; Joshua 22:13 - sent; Judges 20:12 - sent men; 1 Kings 11:7 - abomination; Ezra 4:19 - search; 10:16 - to examine the matter; Job 29:16 - the cause; 33:8 - hearing; Proverbs 18:13 - that Verse 15destroying it utterlyDeuteronomy 2:34, 7:2, 7:16; Exodus 22:20, 23:24; Leviticus 27:28; Joshua 6:17-21, 6:24; Judges 20:48; Revelation 17:16, 18:18-24, 19:2, 19:3ReciprocalNumbers 21:2 - I will; 25:4 - and hang; 25:5 - Slay ye; Joshua 7:15 - he that is; 22:12 - the whole; Judges 21:10 - Go and smite; 1 Samuel 15:3 - utterly destroy; Psalm 106:30 - General Verse 16burn withJoshua 6:24 an heapNumbers 21:2, 21:3; Joshua 6:26, 8:28; Isaiah 17:1, 25:2; Jeremiah 49:2; Micah 1:6ReciprocalLeviticus 27:28 - no devoted; Joshua 7:15 - he that is; 1 Samuel 15:3 - utterly destroy; Ezekiel 16:41 - burn; 23:47 - and burn; 26:14 - be built; Daniel 2:5 - made Verse 17cleaveDeuteronomy 7:26; Joshua 6:18, 7:1 cursedor, devoted, Leviticus 27:28, 27:29; 1 Corinthians 16:22 the LordJoshua 6:26, 7:26, 22:20; Psalm 78:38 and showExodus 20:6; Lamentations 3:32 and multiplyEzekiel 37:26 as he hathGenesis 22:16, 22:17, 26:4, 26:24, 28:14ReciprocalExodus 32:12 - Turn from; Leviticus 27:21 - devoted; Numbers 16:26 - I pray you; 25:4 - that the fierce; Deuteronomy 28:9 - sworn; 1 Chronicles 2:7 - accursed; Ezra 10:14 - the fierce; Psalm 85:3 - turned; 101:3 - it shall not Verse 18to keepDeuteronomy 12:25, 12:28, 12:32; Psalm 119:6; Matthew 6:33, 7:21, 7:24ReciprocalExodus 15:26 - and wilt; Deuteronomy 6:18 - shalt do; 21:9 - when thou shalt; 26:17 - hearken