Amos 2:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

I raised up some of your sons as prophets and some of your young men as Nazirites. Is this not the case, Israelites? This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Cross References

Jeremiah 7:25

Since the day your ancestors came out of the land of Egypt until today, I have sent all my servants the prophets  to you time and time again.  ,

Micah 2:6

‘Abandon your preaching,’  they   preach. ‘They should not preach these things; shame will not overtake us.’  ,

Lamentations 4:7

Her dignitaries were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies  were more ruddy than coral, their appearance like lapis lazuli.

Jeremiah 26:11

Then the priests and prophets said to the officials and all the people, ‘This man deserves the death sentence because he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears.’

Jeremiah 11:21

Therefore, here is what the Lord says concerning the people of Anathoth  who intend to take your life. They warn, ‘Do not prophesy in the name of the Lord,  or you will certainly die at our hand.’

Jeremiah 2:31

Evil generation, pay attention to the word of the  Lord! Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of dense darkness? Why do my people claim, ‘We will go where we want; we will no longer come to you’?

Jeremiah 2:5

This is what the  Lord  says: What fault did your ancestors find in me that they went so far from me, followed worthless idols, and became worthless themselves?

2 Chronicles 36:15

But the Lord, the God of their ancestors sent word against them by the hand of his messengers, sending them time and time again,  for he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place.

2 Kings 17:13

Still, the Lord warned  Israel and Judah through every prophet and every seer, saying, ‘Turn from your evil ways and keep my commands and statutes according to the whole law I commanded your ancestors and sent to you through my servants the prophets.’

2 Kings 6:1

The sons of the prophets  said to Elisha, ‘Please notice that the place where we live under your supervision  is too small for us.

1 Kings 22:8

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, ‘There is still one man who can enquire of the Lord, but I hate him  because he never prophesies good about me,  but only disaster. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.’ ‘The king shouldn’t say that! ’ Jehoshaphat replied.

1 Kings 20:41

He quickly removed the bandage from his eyes. The king of Israel recognised that he was one of the prophets.

1 Kings 20:35

One of the sons of the prophets  said to his fellow prophet by the word of the Lord, ‘Strike me! ’ But the man refused to strike him.

1 Kings 20:13

A prophet approached King Ahab of Israel and said, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Do you see this whole huge army? Watch, I am handing it over to you today so that you may know that I am the Lord.” ’

1 Kings 19:16

You are to anoint Jehu  son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha  son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah as prophet in your place.

1 Kings 18:4

and took a hundred prophets and hid them, fifty men to a cave, and provided them with food and water when Jezebel  slaughtered the Lord’s prophets.

1 Kings 17:1

Now Elijah  the Tishbite, from the Gilead settlers,  , said to Ahab, ‘As the Lord God of Israel lives,  in whose presence I stand, there will be no dew or rain during these years except by my command! ’

1 Samuel 19:20

he sent agents to seize David.  However, when they saw the group of prophets prophesying  with Samuel leading them, the Spirit of God came on Saul’s agents, and they also started prophesying.

1 Samuel 3:20

All Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was a confirmed prophet of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put my words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him.

Acts 7:51

‘You stiff-necked  people with uncircumcised hearts and ears!  You are always resisting the Holy Spirit. As your ancestors did, you do also.

Acts 5:28

‘Didn’t we strictly order you not to teach in this name?  Look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us guilty of this man’s blood.’

Acts 4:18

So they called for them and ordered them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.