17 Bible Verses about Individual Prophets
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There were, doubtless, many widows in Israel in Elijah's days, when the heavens were closed for three years and six months, and a severe famine prevailed throughout the country;
And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of the Prophet Elisha, yet it was not one of them who was made clean, but Naaman the Syrian."
What, then, did you go for? To see a Prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a Prophet.
And thou, Child, shalt be called Prophet of the Most High, For thou shalt go before the Lord to make ready his way,
Yet, though Herod wanted to put him to death, he was afraid of the people, because they looked on John as a Prophet.
But if we say 'human,' we are afraid of the people, for every one regards John as a Prophet."
Yet can we say 'human'?"--They were afraid of the people, for everyone regarded John as undoubtedly a Prophet.
But, if we say 'human,' the people will all stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a Prophet."
And all at once Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus. "Master," exclaimed Peter, interposing, "it is good to be here; if you wish, I will make three tents here, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
And Elijah appeared to them, in company with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus.
And all at once two men were talking with Jesus; they were Moses and Elijah,
Some of those standing by heard this, and said: "The man is calling for Elijah!"
Some of those standing round heard this, and said: "Listen! He is calling for Elijah!"
But the rest said: "Wait and let us see if Elijah is coming to save him." [However another man took a spear, and pierced his side; and water and blood flowed from it.]
And a man ran, and, soaking a sponge in common wine, put it on the end of a rod, and offered it to him to drink, saying as he did so: "Wait and let us see if Elijah is coming to take him down."
Those who live on the earth rejoice over them and are merry, and they will send presents to one another, because these two Prophets brought torments upon those who live on the earth.
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