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Prophets
Feature Pages(5+)
- FeatureThe Major ProphetsFour long scrolls from Isaiah to Daniel — where "major" measures length, and every burden leans toward the Messiah.
- FeatureDid the prophets really predict the future?Some prophecies are far weaker than apologetics websites admit — this page leads with the worst one and prints the verse that embarrasses it — and a small number survive every honest objection, which is why they need no inflated numbers.
- FeatureIsaiah — the Study GuideThe Fifth Gospel: the two-panel book, the Holy One of Israel refrain, and the Servant wounded for our transgressions.
- FeatureElijah on Carmel — the Still Small VoiceTotal public victory, then private collapse, then the gentlest possible re-commissioning — 1 Kings 17–19 walked in sequence.
- FeatureAmos — the Study GuideThe shepherd of Tekoa's rhetorical trap on Israel's golden prosperity — eight oracles that close on the audience cheering them, five visions of vanishing intercession, and the fallen tabernacle of David the Jerusalem Council would build again.
Verses(5+)
- Verse1 Corinthians 14:32The spirits of prophets are subject to prophets.
- VerseMatthew 24:11and many false prophets will arise and mislead many.
- VerseMatthew 11:13For all the Prophets and the Law prophesied until John.
- VerseMatthew 22:40All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”
- Verse2 Kings 9:4So the young prophet went to Ramoth-gilead,
People(3)
- PersonRachelJacob's beloved wife; mother of Joseph and Benjamin, who dies on the road to Bethlehem — later wept for in the prophets (Jer 31:15; Matt 2:18).
- PersonStephenOne of the Seven, full of grace and power; his Acts 7 defense retold Israel's story and its resisted prophets; the church's first martyr, whose death Saul of Tarsus approved.
- PersonSamuelAsked of God by Hannah and lent to the LORD at Shiloh; the last judge and first of the prophets after Moses, who anointed both Saul and David and taught that to obey is better…
Places(4)
- PlaceEmmausA village about threescore furlongs from Jerusalem — its exact site still debated — on the road where the risen Christ expounded Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms concerning…
- PlaceEdomEsau's highland nation that refused Israel passage on the king's highway — brother against brother at the border, remembered by the prophets.
- PlaceGilgalIsrael's first Canaan camp where the stones were set and the reproach rolled away (Josh 4-5); later a corrupted shrine the prophets name with Bethel (Amos 4:4; Hos 4:15).
- PlaceMount CarmelThe headland where Elijah rebuilt the altar, mocked the prophets of Baal from morning to evening, and the fire of Jehovah fell — "Jehovah, he is God."
Manuscripts(2)
- ManuscriptThe Cairo Codex of the ProphetsA Hebrew Bible of the Prophets whose scribe signed and dated it — and whose date scholars have been arguing about ever since.
- ManuscriptThe Greek Minor Prophets Scroll (8ḤevXII gr)A Greek Old Testament from the Judaean desert that somebody had already gone through and corrected against the Hebrew — and that leaves the name of God in the old letters.
Words (Strong's)(1)
Themes(5+)
- ThemeHolinessHoliness begins as a claim about God before it becomes a summons to His people. The Hebrew *qadosh* carries a double sense — "set apart" and "whole, intact" — and Leviticus…
- ThemeJudgmentJudgment in Scripture is not a stray topic but a load-bearing theme, running from Eden to the lake of fire. It begins with a question, not a threat: Abraham asks whether the…
- ThemeJusticeScripture's justice vocabulary runs on two paired Hebrew terms: *mishpat* (H4941), the right verdict rendered at the city gate — a legal, courtroom word — and *tsedaqah*…
- ThemeGraceGrace is God's unearned favor. The Hebrew word for it is *chen* — a gift given because the giver is gracious, not because the receiver has earned it — and it is *chen* that the…
- ThemeLoveThe Old Testament's word for it is *chesed* — not a feeling but a covenant posture: steadfast, loyal, obligated love that keeps showing up whether or not it is deserved. God's…
Topics(1)
Prophecies(4)
- ProphecyEdom's Complete DesolationMultiple prophets predicted Edom's complete destruction—not merely political defeat but ethnic extinction, with 'no survivors of the house of Esau.'
- ProphecyTwo Witnesses in JerusalemTwo prophets will minister in Jerusalem for 3.5 years with supernatural powers.
- ProphecyPhilistines Cease to ExistMultiple prophets predicted the Philistines would be destroyed as a distinct people and their five major cities (Gaza, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Ekron, Gath) devastated.
- ProphecyIsrael's Regathering From Many NationsMultiple prophets predicted a 'second' regathering of Israel from specific regions—Assyria, Egypt, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and 'the islands of the sea.'
Apologetics(1)
Authors(1)
Apocrypha (study resources)(5+)
- Study resourceSirach 48:8Who annointedst kings to take revenge, and prophets to succeed after him:
- Study resourceSirach 36:16Reward them that wait for thee, and let thy prophets be found faithful.
- Study resource1 Esdras 7:3And so the holy works prospered, when Aggeus and Zacharias the prophets prophesied.
- Study resource2 Esdras 1:36They have seen no prophets, yet they shall call their sins to remembrance, and acknowledge them.
- Study resource2 Esdras 7:60Nevertheless they believed not him, nor yet the prophets after him, no nor me which have spoken unto them,
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