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Bible Verses About prophesying
16 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about prophesying? Browse 16 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: 1 Corinthians 14:1 |
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| King James (KJV) | “Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.” |
16 Key Scriptures
“Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.”
“Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.”
1 John 4:1KJV
“Despise not prophesyings.”
“And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:”
Joel 2:28KJV
“Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.”
Matthew 7:21KJV
“Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.”
Ezekiel 37:4KJV
“Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. fail: Gr. vanish away”
“Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. ordained: Heb. gave”
Jeremiah 1:5KJV
“John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:”
Luke 3:16KJV
“But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.”
“For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness”
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.”
Isaiah 9:6KJV
“And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.”
Acts 2:1KJV
“Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;”
Romans 12:6KJV
“And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders : and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.”
“Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.”
Amos 3:7KJV
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