Section P

Prophecy

Explore 227 scripture references about prophecy from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 38 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.

What Does the Bible Say About Prophecy?

The topic of prophecy appears throughout Scripture with 227 references spanning 38 books of the Bible, from 1 Corinthians to Zechariah. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.

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-Concerning Jesus -See JESUS -Concerning the church -See CHURCH -PROPHECIES CONCERNING -(Relating to various countries, nations, and cities, see under their respective titles) -(Respecting individuals, see under their names) -Inspired ISA 28:22; LUK 1:70; 2TI 3:16; 2PE 1:21 -;The word of the Lord came to, etc., to -Elijah 1KI 17:8; 21:17,28 -Isaiah ISA 2:1; 8:5; 13:1; 14:28; 38:4 -Jeremiah JER 1:4; 7:1; 11:1; 13:8; 16:1; 18:1; 25:1,2; 26:1; 27:1; 29:30; 30:1,4; 32:1,6,26; 33:1,19,23; 34:12; 35:12; 36:1; 37:6; 40:1; 43:8; 44:1; 46:1; 49:34; 50:1 -Ezekiel EZK 3:16; 6:1; 7:1; 11:14; 12:1,8,17,21; 13:1; 14:12; 15:1; 16:1; 17:1,11; 18:1; 20:45; 21:1,8,18; 22:1,17,23; 23:1; 24:1,15,20; 25:1; 26:1; 27:1; 28:1,11,20; 29:1,17; 30:1,20; 31:1; 32:1,17; 33:1,23; 34:1; 35:1; 36:16; 37:15; 38:1 -Amos AMO 7:14,15 -Jonah JON 3:1 -Haggai HAG 2:1,10,20 -Zechariah ZEC 1:7; 4:8; 6:9; 7:1,4,8; 8:1,18 -Publicly proclaimed JER 11:6 -Exemplified in pantomime EZK 4; 5:1-4; ACT 21:11 -Written by an amanuensis (copyist, transcriber) JER 45:1 -Written in books JER 45:1; 51:60 -Proof of God' s foreknowledge ISA 43:9 -Sure fulfillment of EZK 12:22-25,28; HAB 2:3; MAT 5:18; 24:35; ACT 13:27,29 -Cessation of LAM 2:9 -Of apostasy 1JN 2:18; Jude 1:17,18 -False teachers 2PE 2; 3 -Tribulations of the righteous REV 2:10 -CONCERNING THE MESSIAH, AND THE FULFILLMENT -OLD TESTAMENT MESSIANIC PASSAGES QUOTED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT GEN 12:3; 18:18; 22:18; with ACT 3:25; GAL 3:8. GEN 17:7,19; 22:16,17; with LUK 1:55,72-74. DEU 18:15,18; with ACT 3:22,23. PSA 2:1,2; with ACT 4:25,26. PSA 2:7; with ACT 13:33; HEB 1:5; 5:5. PSA 8:2; with MAT 21:16. PSA 8:4-6; with HEB 2:6-8. PSA 16:8-11; with ACT 2:25-28,31. PSA 16:10; with ACT 13:35. PSA 22:1; with MAT 27:46; MRK 15:34. PSA 22:18; with MAT 27:35; MRK 15:24; LUK 23:34; JHN 19:24. PSA 22:22; with HEB 2:12. PSA 31:5; with LUK 23:46. PSA 41:9; with JHN 13:18; ACT 1:16. PSA 45:6,7; with HEB 1:8,9. PSA 68:18; with EPH 4:8-10. PSA 69:21; with MAT 27:48; MRK 15:36; LUK 23:36; JHN 19:28,29. PSA 69:25; 109:8; with ACT 1:20. PSA 95:7-11; with HEB 3:7-11; 4:3,5-7. PSA 102:25-27; with HEB 1:10-12. PSA 110:1; with MAT 22:44; MRK 12:36; LUK 20:42; ACT 2:34,35; HEB 1:13. PSA 110:4; with HEB 5:6. PSA 118:22,23; with MAT 21:42; MRK 12:10,11; LUK 20:17; ACT 4:11. PSA 118:25,26; with MAT 21:9; MRK 11:9; JHN 12:13. PSA 132:11,17; with LUK 1:69; ACT 2:30. ISA 7:14; with MAT 1:23. ISA 9:1,2; with MAT 4:15,16. ISA 9:7; with DAN 7:14,27; with LUK 1:32,33. ISA 11:10; with ROM 15:12. ISA 25:8; with 1CO 15:54. ISA 28:16; with ROM 9:33; 1PE 2:6. ISA 40:3-5; with MAT 3:3; MRK 1:3; LUK 3:4-6. ISA 42:1-4; with MAT 12:17-21. ISA 49:6; with LUK 2:32; ACT 13:47,48; 26:23. ISA 53:1; with JHN 12:38; ROM 10:16. ISA 53:3-6; with ACT 26:22,23. ISA 53:4-6,11; with 1PE 2:24,25. ISA 53:4; with MAT 8:17. ISA 53:9; with 1PE 2:22. ISA 53:12; with MRK 15:28; LUK 22:37. ISA 54:13; with JHN 6:45. ISA 55:3; with ACT 13:34. ISA 59:20,21; with ROM 11:26,27. JER 31:31-34; with HEB 8:8-12; 10:16,17. HOS 1:10; with ROM 9:26. HOS 2:23; with ROM 9:25; 1PE 2:10. JOL 2:28-32; with ACT 2:16-21. AMO 9:11,12; with ACT 15:16,17. MIC 5:2; with MAT 2:5,6; JHN 7:42. HAB 1:5; with ACT 13:40,41. HAG 2:6; with HEB 12:26. ZEC 9:9; with MAT 21:4,5; JHN 12:14,15. ZEC 11:13; with MAT 27:9,10. ZEC 12:10; with JHN 19:37. ZEC 13:7; with MAT 26:31,56; MRK 14:27,50. MAL 3:1; with MAT 11:10; MRK 1:2; LUK 7:27. MAL 4:5,6; with MAT 11:13,14; 17:10-13; MRK 9:11-13; LUK 1:16,17 -See JESUS, PROPHECIES CONCERNING -See PROPHETESS -See PROPHETS -MISCELLANEOUS, FULFILLED -The birth and zeal of Josiah 1KI 13:2; 2KI 23:1-20 -Death of the prophet of Judah 1KI 13:21,22,24-30 -Extinction of Jeroboam' s house 1KI 14:5-17 -Extinction of Baasha' s house 1KI 16:2,3,9-13 -Concerning the rebuilding of Jericho JOS 6:26; 1KI 16:34 -The drought, foretold by Elijah 1KI 17:14 -Destruction of Ben-hadad' s army 1KI 20:13-30 -The death of a man who refused to strike a prophet 1KI 20:35,36 -The death of Ahab 1KI 20:42; 21:18-24; 22:31-38 -The death of Ahaziah 2KI 1:3-17 -The transporting of Elijah to the heavens 2KI 2:3-11 -Cannibalism among the people of Israel LEV 26:29; DEU 28:53; 2KI 6:28,29; JER 19:9; LAM 4:10 -The death of the Samaritan lord 2KI 7:2,19,20 -The end of the famine in Samaria 2KI 7:1-18 -Jezebel' s tragic death 1KI 21:23; 2KI 9:10,33-37 -The striking of Syria by Joash 2KI 13:16-25 -Conquests of Jeroboam 2KI 14:25-28 -Four generations of Jehu' s descendants to sit upon the throne of Israel 2KI 10:30; with 15:12 -Destruction of Sennacherib' s army, and his death 2KI 19:6,7,20-37 -The captivity of the southern kingdom (Judah,) 2KI 20:17,18; 24:10-16; 25:11-21 -Concerning Christ -See JESUS, PROPHECIES CONCERNING -Also see above -Concerning John the Baptist (as the forerunner of the Messiah) MAT 3:3 -Rachel weeping for her children (the slaughter of the infants in Bethlehem predicted and fulfilled) JER 31:15; MAT 2:17,18 -The deliverance of Jeremiah predicted and fulfilled JER 39:15-18 -The invasion of the southern kingdom (Judah) by the Chaldeans predicted HAB 1:6-11 -The invasion of Judah by the Chaldeans fulfilled 2KI 25; 2CH 36:17-21 -The betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot predicted PSA 41:9 -The betrayal of Jesus by Judas fulfilled JHN 13:18; 18:1-9 -Judas Iscariot' s self-destruction predicted PSA 69:25; ACT 1:16,20 -Judas' self-destruction fulfilled MAT 27:5; ACT 1:16-20 -The outpouring of the Holy Spirit predicted JOL 2:28,29 -The outpouring of the Spirit fulfilled on the day of Pentecost (thirty A. D.) ACT 2:1,6-21 -Spiritual blindness of the Jewish leaders predicted ISA 6:9; 29:13 -That blindness fulfilled MRK 7:6,7; ACT 28:25-27 -The mission of Jesus predicted PSA 68:18 -That purpose fulfilled EPH 4:8,10 -See JESUS, MISSION OF -Captivity of the Jews predicted and fulfilled JER 25:11,12; 29:10,14; 32:3-5; DAN 9:2; with 2KI 25:1-8; EZR 1 -The destruction of the ship (on which Paul and the others sailed) predicted and fulfilled ACT 27:10,18-44

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What does the Bible say about prophecy?

The Bible contains 227 references to prophecy across 38 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.

Where is prophecy mentioned in the Bible?

Prophecy is referenced in 1 Corinthians, 1 John, 1 Kings, 1 Peter, 2 Chronicles, and 33 more books. There are 227 total scripture references on this topic.

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