Quotes about Inspiration
Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed that Spirit on the seventy elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied—but they never did so again.
— Numbers 11:25
He said, “Hear now My words: If there is a prophet among you, I, the LORD, will reveal Myself to him in a vision; I will speak to him in a dream.
— Numbers 12:6
But Balaam replied, “Should I not speak exactly what the LORD puts in my mouth?”
— Numbers 23:12
When Balaam looked up and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came upon him,
— Numbers 24:2
the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who bows down with eyes wide open:
— Numbers 24:4
When we heard this, our hearts melted and everyone’s courage failed because of you, for the LORD your God is God in the heavens above and on the earth below.
— Joshua 2:11
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
— Judges 4:4
On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:
— Judges 5:1
‘Awake, awake, O Deborah! Awake, awake, sing a song! Arise, O Barak, and take hold of your captives, O son of Abinoam!’
— Judges 5:12
The River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!
— Judges 5:21
So the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, who blew the ram’s horn and rallied the Abiezrites behind him.
— Judges 6:34
Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh, then through Mizpah of Gilead. And from there he advanced against the Ammonites.
— Judges 11:29