¹⁴ When the people saw the sign that he had done, they said, ^(A)“This is indeed ^(B)the Prophet ^(C)who is to come into the world!”

A New Prophet like Moses

^15 (A)“The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen— ¹⁶ just as you desired of the Lord your God at Horeb ^(B)on the day of the assembly, when you said, ^(C)‘Let me not hear again the voice of the Lord my God or see this great fire any more, lest I die.’ ¹⁷ And the Lord said to me, ^(D)‘They are right in what they have spoken. ^18 (E)I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. ^(F)And I will put my words in his mouth, and ^(G)he shall speak to them all that I command him.

¹¹ And the crowds said, “This is ^(A)the prophet Jesus, ^(B)from Nazareth of Galilee.”

³ and said to him, “Are you ^(A)the one who is to come, or shall we ^(B)look for another?”

³⁷ This is the Moses who said to the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you ^(A)a prophet like me from your brothers.’

Division Among the People

⁴⁰ When they heard these words, ^(A)some of the people said, “This really is ^(B)the Prophet.”

²¹ And they asked him, “What then? ^(A)Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you ^(B)the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”

²² Moses said, ‘The Lord God will raise up for you ^(A)a prophet like me from your brothers. You shall listen ^(B)to him in whatever he tells you. ²³ And it shall be that every soul who does not listen to that prophet ^(C)shall be destroyed from the people.’ ²⁴ And ^(D)all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those who came after him, also proclaimed these days.

¹⁹ The woman said to him, “Sir, I perceive that ^(A)you are ^(B)a prophet.