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Deuteronomy 18:15

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18:15 The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you – from your fellow Israelites; 1  you must listen to him.

Deuteronomy 27:26

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27:26 ‘Cursed is the one who refuses to keep the words of this law.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

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[18:15]  1 tc The MT expands here on the usual formula by adding “from among you” (cf. Deut 17:15; 18:18; Smr; a number of Greek texts). The expansion seems to be for the purpose of emphasis, i.e., the prophet to come must be not just from Israel but an Israelite by blood.



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