At the risk of our lives we get our food because robbers lurk in the countryside.

Amos replied to Amaziah, “I was not a prophet by profession. No, I was a herdsman who also took care of sycamore fig trees.

When all this comes true – and it certainly will – then they will know that a prophet was among them.”

The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you – from your fellow Israelites; you must listen to him.

No prophet ever again arose in Israel like Moses, who knew the Lord face to face.

But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not a prophet of the Lord still here, that we may ask him?”

But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not a prophet of the Lord still here, that we may ask him?”

We do not see any signs of God’s presence; there are no longer any prophets and we have no one to tell us how long this will last.

“Before I formed you in your mother’s womb I chose you. Before you were born I set you apart. I appointed you to be a prophet to the nations.”

Moreover, the Lord says, “Both the prophets and priests are godless. I have even found them doing evil in my temple!

You stumble day and night, and the false prophets stumble with you; You have destroyed your own people!

Instead he will say, ‘I am no prophet – indeed, I am a farmer, for a man has made me his indentured servant since my youth.’

Suppose a prophet or one who foretells by dreams should appear among you and show you a sign or wonder,

I will raise up a prophet like you for them from among their fellow Israelites. I will put my words in his mouth and he will speak to them whatever I command.

Elijah said to them: “I am the only prophet of the Lord who is left, but there are 450 prophets of Baal.

Then the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo prophesied concerning the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel who was over them.

And as for them, whether they listen or not – for they are a rebellious house – they will know that a prophet has been among them.

The prophet is a watchman over Ephraim on behalf of God, yet traps are laid for him along all of his paths; animosity rages against him in the land of his God.

But now give back the man’s wife. Indeed he is a prophet and he will pray for you; thus you will live. But if you don’t give her back, know that you will surely die along with all who belong to you.”

he sent a prophet to the Israelites. He said to them, “This is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘I brought you up from Egypt and took you out of that place of slavery.