8 Bible Verses about Prophecy Muzzled
Most Relevant Verses
But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying: 'Do Not Prophesy!'
This is what Jehovah says: The people of Anathoth want to kill you. They say: Do not prophesy in the name of Jehovah, or we will kill you.
Do not prophesy any more at Bethel for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house.
Amaziah said to Amos: Go, run away, you seer. Go into the land of Judah. Eat bread and prophesy there.
They say to the seers: Do not see the future. They say to those who have visions: 'Do not have visions that tell us what is right. Tell us what we want to hear. Prophesy illusions.
Now hear the word of Jehovah: You say, do not prophesy against Israel, and do not speak against the house of Isaac.
But if I say: I will not remember him or speak anymore in his name, then in my heart it becomes like a burning fire shut up in my bones. I am weary of holding it in. I cannot endure it.