unfoldingWord_en_tn/deu/18/20.md

# General Information:

Yahweh continues speaking.

# who speaks a word arrogantly

"who dares to speak a message" or "who is arrogant enough to speak a message"

# in my name

Here "my name" refers to Yahweh himself and his authority. Alternate translation: "for me" or "with my authority" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# a word

"a message"

# who speaks in the name of other gods

Here "name" represents the gods themselves or their authority. This means the prophet claims that false gods told him to speak a certain message. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])