15 Unique Biblical Facts about Prophetess with verse and Description
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15 Unique Biblical Facts about Prophetess
- Prophetess Deborah was the only female judge in the Bible (Judges 4:4-5). She was a wise leader who led the Israelites in battle against their enemies, the Canaanites.
- Miriam, the sister of Moses and Aaron, was a prophetess who led the Israelites in song and praise after they crossed the Red Sea (Exodus 15:20-21).
- Huldah, a prophetess in the time of King Josiah, was consulted by the king’s officials after they found a copy of the Law (2 Kings 22:14-20).
- Anna, an elderly prophetess, was the first person to recognize Jesus as the Messiah when he was presented in the temple (Luke 2:36-38).
- Noadiah, a false prophetess, tried to frighten the people of Judah and Jerusalem from rebuilding the temple (Nehemiah 6:14).
- Philip’s four daughters were all prophetesses (Acts 21:8-9).
- Deborah, a prophetess, sang a song of victory after the Israelites won a battle against their enemies (Judges 5:1-31).
- Isaiah’s wife was a prophetess (Isaiah 8:3).
- Isaiah’s son was also a prophet (Isaiah 7:14; 8:4).
- The prophet Isaiah prophesied that a virgin would give birth to a son (Isaiah 7:14).
- Rahab, a Canaanite woman, was a prophetess who helped the Israelites by hiding two spies in Jericho (Joshua 2:1-21).
- Miriam, a prophetess, led the women in praising God after the Israelites crossed the Red Sea (Exodus 15:20-21).
- The prophetess Abigail spoke to King David and warned him of danger coming his way (1 Samuel 25:15-35).
- The prophetess Esther saved the Jews from destruction by King Ahasuerus (Esther 4:13-17).
- Zechariah’s wife, Elizabeth, was a prophetess who was filled with the Holy Spirit (Luke 1:41-45).