'Prophesy' in the Bible
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.
And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:
And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:
And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all:
For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.
And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.