2 Peter 1:21

New American Bible - revised edition

for no prophecy ever came through human will; but rather human beings moved by the holy Spirit spoke under the influence of God.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:2

The spirit of the Lord spoke through me; his word was on my tongue.

1 Kings 13:1

A man of God came from Judah to Bethel by the word of the Lord, while Jeroboam was standing at the altar to burn incense.

1 Kings 17:18

So she said to Elijah, “Why have you done this to me, man of God? Have you come to me to call attention to my guilt and to kill my son?”

1 Kings 17:24

The woman said to Elijah, “Now indeed I know that you are a man of God, and it is truly the word of the Lord that you speak.”

2 Kings 4:22

and called to her husband, “Let me have one of the servants and a donkey. I must go quickly to the man of God, and I will be back.”

2 Kings 4:7

She went and told the man of God, who said, “Go sell the oil to pay off your creditor; with what remains, you and your children can live.” Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son.

2 Kings 4:9

So she said to her husband, “I know that he is a holy man of God. Since he visits us often,

2 Kings 6:10

So the king of Israel would send word to the place which the man of God had indicated, and alert it; then they would be on guard. This happened several times.

2 Kings 6:15

Early the next morning, when the servant of the man of God arose and went out, he saw the force with its horses and chariots surrounding the city. “Alas!” he said to Elisha. “What shall we do, my lord?”

1 Chronicles 23:14

As for Moses, however, the man of God, his sons were counted as part of the tribe of Levi.

2 Chronicles 8:14

And according to the ordinance of David his father he appointed the various divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites according to their functions of praise and attendance upon the priests, as the daily duty required. The gatekeepers by their divisions stood guard at each gate, since such was the command of David, the man of God.

Jeremiah 23:26

How long? Will the hearts of the prophets who prophesy lies and their own deceitful fancies ever turn back?

Ezekiel 1:3

the word of the Lord came to the priest Ezekiel, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar. There the hand of the Lord came upon him.

Micah 1:1

The word of the Lord which came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

Micah 3:7

Then the seers shall be put to shame, and the diviners confounded; They shall all cover their lips, because there is no answer from God.

Numbers 16:28

Moses said, “This is how you shall know that the Lord sent me to do all I have done, and that it was not of my own devising:

Mark 12:36

David himself, inspired by the holy Spirit, said: ‘The Lord said to my lord, “Sit at my right hand until I place your enemies under your feet.”’

Luke 1:70

even as he promised through the mouth of his holy prophets from of old:

Acts 1:16

“My brothers, the scripture had to be fulfilled which the holy Spirit spoke beforehand through the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who was the guide for those who arrested Jesus.

Acts 28:25

Without reaching any agreement among themselves they began to leave; then Paul made one final statement. “Well did the holy Spirit speak to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah, saying:

Acts 3:18

but God has thus brought to fulfillment what he had announced beforehand through the mouth of all the prophets, that his Messiah would suffer.

Deuteronomy 33:1

This is the blessing with which Moses, the man of God, blessed the Israelites before he died.

Hebrews 10:15

The holy Spirit also testifies to us, for after saying:

Hebrews 3:7

Therefore, as the holy Spirit says: “Oh, that today you would hear his voice,

Hebrews 9:8

In this way the holy Spirit shows that the way into the sanctuary had not yet been revealed while the outer tabernacle still had its place.

Joshua 14:6

When the Judahites approached Joshua in Gilgal, the Kenizzite Caleb, son of Jephunneh, said to him: “You know the word the Lord spoke to Moses, the man of God, concerning you and concerning me in Kadesh-barnea.

1 Peter 1:11

investigating the time and circumstances that the Spirit of Christ within them indicated when it testified in advance to the sufferings destined for Christ and the glories to follow them.

Revelation 19:10

I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, “Don’t! I am a fellow servant of yours and of your brothers who bear witness to Jesus. Worship God. Witness to Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.” The King of Kings.