17 Bible Verses about Individual Prophets
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But I tell you truly, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, and there was a great famine throughout all the land;
And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of the prophet Elisha; and not one of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian."
Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare his ways,
And though he wanted to put him to death, he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet.
But if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the multitude; for all hold that John was a prophet."
But if we say, 'From men'"they feared the people, for all held that John was a real prophet.
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."
And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him. And Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here; if you wish, I will make here three tabernaclesone for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
And behold, two men talked with him, Moses and Elijah,
When some of those standing there heard this, they said, "This man is calling Elijah."
When some of those standing near heard this, they said, "Behold, he is calling Elijah."
The rest said, "Let him alone; let us see if Elijah will come to save him."
And one ran and filled a sponge full of wine vinegar, put it on a reed, and offered it to him to drink, saying, "Wait, let us see if Elijah will come to take him down."
And those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them and celebrate; and they will send gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwell on the earth.
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