Quotes about Prophets
I will do this because they have not listened to My words, declares the LORD, which I sent to them again and again through My servants the prophets. And neither have you exiles listened, declares the LORD.”
— Jeremiah 29:19
because of all the evil the children of Israel and of Judah have done to provoke Me to anger—they, their kings, their officials, their priests and prophets, the men of Judah, and the residents of Jerusalem.
— Jeremiah 32:32
Again and again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: ‘Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways, and correct your actions. Do not go after other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I have given to you and your fathers.’ But you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.
— Jeremiah 35:15
Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, claiming, ‘The king of Babylon will not come against you or this land’?
— Jeremiah 37:19
Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’
— Jeremiah 44:4
A sword is against her false prophets, and they will become fools. A sword is against her warriors, and they will be filled with terror.
— Jeremiah 50:36
Her gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and shattered their bars. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and even her prophets find no vision from the LORD.
— Lamentations 2:9
The visions of your prophets were empty and deceptive; they did not expose your guilt to ward off your captivity. The burdens they envisioned for you were empty and misleading.
— Lamentations 2:14
Look, O LORD, and consider: Whom have You ever treated like this? Should women eat their offspring, the infants they have nurtured? Should priests and prophets be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?
— Lamentations 2:20
But this was for the sins of her prophets and the guilt of her priests, who shed the blood of the righteous in her midst.
— Lamentations 4:13
For there will be no more false visions or flattering divinations within the house of Israel,
— Ezekiel 12:24
“Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are now prophesying. Tell those who prophesy out of their own imagination: Hear the word of the LORD!
— Ezekiel 13:2