18 Bible Verses about Prophecy, Inspiration Of Ot

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.

Yet many years didst thou forbear over them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore thou gavest them into the hand of the people of the lands.

Yes, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the LORD of hosts.

God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets,

Then I answered them, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Speak to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the excellence of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword.

Then came the word of the LORD to Samuel, saying,

And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying,

And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of the LORD came to the prophet that brought him back:

Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,

And the word of the LORD came to him, saying,

And it came to pass, before Isaiah had gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying,

To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.

And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,

In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD to Zechariah, the son of Barachiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,

When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing doth not follow, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.

The prophet who prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the LORD hath truly sent him.