Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

And after that he gave unto them judges for about four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.

And what shall I say more? for the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthah; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets: