Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 18:22 
Context18:22 whenever a prophet speaks in my 1 name and the prediction 2 is not fulfilled, 3 then I have 4 not spoken it; 5 the prophet has presumed to speak it, so you need not fear him.”
Deuteronomy 24:5
Context24:5 When a man is newly married, he need not go into 6 the army nor be obligated in any way; he must be free to stay at home for a full year and bring joy to 7 the wife he has married.
1 tn Heb “the
2 tn Heb “the word,” but a predictive word is in view here. Cf. NAB “his oracle.”
3 tn Heb “does not happen or come to pass.”
4 tn Heb “the
5 tn Heb “that is the word which the Lord has not spoken.”
6 tn Heb “go out with.”
7 tc For the MT’s reading Piel שִׂמַּח (simmakh, “bring joy to”), the Syriac and others read שָׂמַח (samakh, “enjoy”).
