Nave’s Topical Bible
Prophets
202 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Called SEERS
1 Samuel 9:19; 2 Samuel 15:27; 2 Samuel 24:11; 2 Kings 17:13; 1 Chronicles 9:22; 1 Chronicles 29:29; 2 Chronicles 9:29; 2 Chronicles 12:15; 2 Chronicles 29:30; Isaiah 30:10; Micah 3:7
- Schools of
- Kept the chronicles
- Counselors to kings
- Not honored in their own country
- Inspired by angels
Zechariah 1:9,13-14,19; Acts 7:53; Galatians 3:19; Hebrews 2:2
- Persecutions of
- Martyrs
Jeremiah 2:30; Matthew 23:37; Mark 12:5; Luke 13:34; 1 Thessalonians 2:15; Hebrews 11:37; Revelation 16:6
- BENEFITS OF
- Presents
1 Samuel 9:7-8; 1 Kings 14:3; 2 Kings 4:42; 2 Kings 8:8-9; Ezekiel 13:19
- Presents refused by
- Presents
- FALSE
1 Kings 13:18; Nehemiah 6:12; Jeremiah 23:25-27,30-32; Lamentations 2:14
- Warnings to
- Denunciations against
- Punishment of
Jeremiah 14:13-16; Jeremiah 20:6; Jeremiah 28:16-17; Jeremiah 29:32; Zechariah 13:3
- Instances of
- Noadiah
- 400 In Samaria
See MINISTERS, FALSE
- INSPIRATION OF
Genesis 40:8; Genesis 41:16,38-39; Exodus 3:14-15; Exodus 4:12,15,27; Exodus 6:13,29; Exodus 7:2; Exodus 19:3,9,19; Exodus 24:16; Exodus 25:9,22; Exodus 26:30; Exodus 33:9,11; Exodus 35:31,35; Numbers 1:1; Numbers 7:89; Numbers 9:8-10; Numbers 11:17,25; Numbers 12:6-8; Numbers 16:28-29; Numbers 22:18,38; Numbers 23:5,12,20,26; Numbers 24:2-4,15-16; Leviticus 1:1; Deuteronomy 1:5-6; Deuteronomy 5:4-6,31; Deuteronomy 34:9-11; Joshua 3:7; Judges 6:7-10,34; Judges 11:29; Judges 13:25; Judges 14:6,19; 1 Samuel 3:1,4-10,20-21; 1 Samuel 9:6,15-20; 1 Samuel 10:6-7,10; 1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Samuel 19:20,23-24; 2 Samuel 7:3-7; 2 Samuel 12:1; 2 Samuel 23:2-3; 1 Kings 13:20; 1 Kings 14:5; 1 Kings 17:1,24; 1 Kings 18:36,46; 1 Kings 19:9; 1 Kings 22:14,28; 2 Kings 1:12; 2 Kings 2:9,15; 2 Kings 3:11-12,15; 2 Kings 4:27; 2 Kings 5:8; 2 Kings 6:8-12,17,32; 2 Kings 10:10; 1 Chronicles 12:18; 1 Chronicles 21:18; 1 Chronicles 28:11-12,19; 2 Chronicles 8:14; 2 Chronicles 15:1; 2 Chronicles 18:27; 2 Chronicles 20:14; 2 Chronicles 24:20; 2 Chronicles 26:5; 2 Chronicles 33:18; 2 Chronicles 36:12,15; Ezra 5:1-2; Nehemiah 9:30; Job 32:8; Job 33:14-16; Psalms 103:7; Isaiah 6:1-9; Isaiah 8:11; Isaiah 44:26; Isaiah 63:11; Jeremiah 1:1-2,4-10; Jeremiah 2:1; Jeremiah 7:1,25; Jeremiah 11:1,18; Jeremiah 13:1-3; Jeremiah 16:1; Jeremiah 18:1; Jeremiah 20:9; Jeremiah 23:9; Jeremiah 24:4; Jeremiah 25:3; Jeremiah 26:1-2,12; Jeremiah 27:1-2; Jeremiah 29:30; Jeremiah 33:1; Jeremiah 34:1; Jeremiah 42:4,7; Ezekiel 1:1,3,20; Ezekiel 2:1-2,4-5; Ezekiel 3:10-12,14,16-17,22,24,27; Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 11:1,4-5,24; Ezekiel 33:22; Ezekiel 37:1; Ezekiel 40:1; Ezekiel 43:5; Daniel 1:17; Daniel 2:19; Daniel 7:16; Daniel 8:16; Daniel 9:1-22; Daniel 10:7-9; Hosea 1:1-2; Hosea 12:10; Joel 2:28-29; Amos 3:7-8; Amos 7:7,14-15; Amos 9:1; Obadiah 1:1; Jonah 1:1; Jonah 3:1-2; Micah 1:1; Micah 3:8; Habakkuk 3:2,16; Haggai 1:13; Zechariah 1:1,7; Zechariah 2:9; Zechariah 7:12; Mark 12:36; Luke 1:15,41,67,70; Luke 2:25-27; Luke 3:2; John 1:6; Acts 2:2-4,30; Acts 3:18; Acts 7:55-56; Acts 8:29,39; Acts 11:28; Acts 21:4,10-11; Acts 28:25; Romans 1:1-2; 1 Corinthians 12:7-11; 1 Corinthians 14:32; Hebrews 1:1; Hebrews 3:5; James 5:10; 1 Peter 1:10-11; 2 Peter 1:21; Jude 1:14; Revelation 2:7; Revelation 10:7; Revelation 14:13; Revelation 22:6,8
Bible verses about “Prophets”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- 1 Samuel 9:19And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer: go up before me unto the high place; for ye shall eat with me to day, and to morrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thine heart.
- 2 Samuel 15:27The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.
- 2 Samuel 24:11For when David was up in the morning, the word of the Lord came unto the prophet Gad, David’s seer, saying,
- 2 Kings 17:13Yet the Lord testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
- 1 Chronicles 9:22All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
- 1 Chronicles 29:29Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,
- 2 Chronicles 9:29Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
- 2 Chronicles 12:15Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.
- 2 Chronicles 29:30Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.
- Isaiah 30:10Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:
- Micah 3:7Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.
- 1 Kings 20:35And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour in the word of the Lord, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.
- 2 Kings 2:3And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth–el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Lord will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
- 2 Kings 2:4And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.
- 2 Kings 2:5And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Lord will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
- 2 Kings 2:6And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the Lord hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.
- 2 Kings 2:7And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
- 2 Kings 2:8And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.
- 2 Kings 2:9And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.
- 2 Kings 2:10And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.
- 2 Kings 2:11And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
- 2 Kings 2:12And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.
- 2 Kings 2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
- 2 Kings 2:14And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the Lord God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over.
- 2 Kings 2:15And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
- 2 Kings 4:1Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.
- 2 Kings 4:38And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.
- 2 Kings 9:1And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramoth–gilead:
- Isaiah 37:2And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
- Isaiah 37:3And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
- Matthew 13:57And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
- Luke 4:24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
- Luke 4:25But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
- Luke 4:26But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.
- Luke 4:27And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
- John 4:44For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
- Zechariah 1:9Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.
- Zechariah 1:13And the Lord answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.
- Zechariah 1:14So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
- Zechariah 1:19And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What be these? And he answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.