Bible Verses About Biblical Prophecy
This collection includes 50 passages about Biblical Prophecy. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
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The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old prophesied both against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.
Scripture Passages
Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.
And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations.
For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.
Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of the times that are far off.
But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.
Despise not prophesyings.
Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Thus saith the Lord God; Art thou he of whom I have spoken in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those days many years that I would bring thee against them?
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.
For 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.
Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord:
For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,
Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord God; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;
So will I send upon you famine and evil beasts, and they shall bereave thee; and pestilence and blood shall pass through thee; and I will bring the sword upon thee. I the Lord have spoken it.
Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.
But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.
And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,
In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I shewed them; I did them suddenly, and they came to pass.
Then said the Lord unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.
Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man, and with the seed of beast.
Also I spake to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus saith the Lord; Hearken not to the words of your prophets that prophesy unto you, saying, Behold, the vessels of the Lordβs house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.
Then the Lord said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
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