Bible Verses about βprophecyβ
The Bible contains 36 verses about prophecy across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:β
βFor the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake [as they were] moved by the Holy Ghost.β
βΒΆ But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.β
βAnd on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:β
βThe sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:β
βAnd it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.β
βBut he that prophesieth speaketh unto men [to] edification, and exhortation, and comfort.β
βBut this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel;β
βAnd I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:β
βFor it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known [it], to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.β
βFor if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast [them] down to hell, and delivered [them] into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;β
βBut it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog [is] turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.β
βFor if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.β
βΒΆ 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:β
βΒΆ And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.β
βSurely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.β
βAnd many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.β
βWhile they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.β
βThe Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:β
βAnd spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth [person], a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;β
βBut these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;β
βWhich have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam [the son] of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;β
βΒΆ But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous [are they], selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.β
βΒΆ And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:β
βFor when they speak great swelling [words] of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, [through much] wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.β
βAnd shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, [as] they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots [they are] and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;β
βHaving eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:β
βAnd turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned [them] with an overthrow, making [them] an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;β
β(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed [his] righteous soul from day to day with [their] unlawful deeds;)β
βWhereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.β
βBut was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.β
βThese are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.β
βThe sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come.β
βAnd also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.β
βAnd I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.β
βAnd it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be delivered: for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant whom the LORD shall call.β
