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Bible Verses About Prophetic Dreams

This collection includes 50 passages about Prophetic Dreams. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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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:

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But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these;

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If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,

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I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.

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And 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:

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But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof.

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For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that be in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed.

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Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the Lord, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the Lord.

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The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the Lord.

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And he said unto them, Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed:

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But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.

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And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.

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In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.

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And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.

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And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.

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This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king.

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In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

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Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.

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And in the morning came the word of the Lord unto me, saying,

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I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets.

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And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him.

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Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.

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Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:

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For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.

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And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

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They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.

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For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.

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And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

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Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.

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Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

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And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:

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And there was there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.

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O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation thereof.

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And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,

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Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.

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Again the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

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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.

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For when David was up in the morning, the word of the Lord came unto the prophet Gad, Davidโ€™s seer, saying,

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The word of the Lord also came unto me, saying,

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As for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass.

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