If you say in your heart, "How shall we know the word which the Lord has not spoken?"
KJV
And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?
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And if thou say in thine heart, &c. Such a thought arises in the mind, and it appears to be a difficulty, and a query is made upon it:
how shall we know the word which the Lord hath not spoken? What marks, signs, and criterions are those by which it may be known that it is not a word that comes from the Lord?
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