2 Peter 1:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised because no prophecy ever came by the will of man; instead, men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For no prophecy ever originated because some man willed it [to do so–it never came by human impulse], but men spoke from God who were borne along (moved and impelled) by the Holy Spirit. American Standard Version (1901) For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spake from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit. Common English Bible because no prophecy ever came by human will. Instead, men and women led by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. Catholic Public Domain Version For prophecy was not conveyed by human will at any time. Instead, holy men were speaking about God while inspired by the Holy Spirit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For prophecy came not by the will of man at any time: but the holy men of God spoke, inspired by the Holy Ghost. |
A man of God came, however, from Judah to Bethel by the word of the Lord while Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense.
She said to Elijah, ‘Man of God, what do you have against me? Have you come to call attention to my iniquity so that my son is put to death? ’
Then the woman said to Elijah, ‘Now I know you are a man of God and the Lord’s word from your mouth is true.’
She summoned her husband and said, ‘Please send me one of the servants and one of the donkeys, so I can hurry to the man of God and come back again.’
She went and told the man of God, and he said, ‘Go and sell the oil and pay your debt; you and your sons can live on the rest.’
Then she said to her husband, ‘I know that the one who often passes by here is a holy man of God,
Consequently, the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had told him about. The man of God repeatedly warned the king, so the king would be on his guard.
When the servant of the man of God got up early and went out, he discovered an army with horses and chariots surrounding the city. So he asked Elisha, ‘Oh, my master, what are we to do? ’
As for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.
According to the ordinances of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, of the Levites over their responsibilities to offer praise and to minister before the priests following the daily requirement, and of the gatekeepers by their divisions with respect to each temple gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.
How long will this continue in the minds of the prophets prophesying lies, prophets of the deceit of their own minds?
the word of the Lord came directly to the priest Ezekiel son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the Chebar Canal. The Lord’s hand was on him there.
The word of the Lord that came to Micah the Moreshite #– #what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Then the seers will be ashamed and the diviners disappointed. They will all cover their mouths , because there will be no answer from God.
Then Moses said, ‘This is how you will know that the Lord sent me to do all these things and that it was not of my own will:
David himself says by the Holy Spirit: The Lord declared to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.” ,
‘Brothers and sisters, it was necessary that the Scripture be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of David, foretold about Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
Disagreeing among themselves, they began to leave after Paul made one statement: ‘The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah
In this way God fulfilled what he had predicted through all the prophets #– #that his Messiah would suffer.
This is the blessing that Moses, the man of God, gave the Israelites before his death.
The Holy Spirit was making it clear that the way into the most holy place had not yet been disclosed while the first tabernacle was still standing.
The descendants of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, ‘You know what the Lord promised Moses the man of God at Kadesh-barnea about you and me.
They enquired into what time or what circumstances the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating when he testified in advance to the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.
Then I fell at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, ‘Don’t do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers and sisters who hold firmly to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, because the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.’