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An empty low speaking platform stands under a simple timber canopy in a quiet public court.
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Deuteronomy 18:20

The Presumptuous Prophet

Provide for Levi and Listen to the Prophet · Deuteronomy 18

Story guide: An empty speaking place accompanies the death penalty for a prophet who speaks presumptuously or in the name of other gods.

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20But the prophet who presumptuously speaks a word in my name that I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods—that prophet shall die.

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