What Does the Bible Say About False Prophets Kjv?

2 Peter 2:1 ESV / 6 helpful votes

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.

1 John 4:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Matthew 24:11 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And many false prophets will arise and lead many astray.

2 Corinthians 11:13-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ. And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their deeds.

Mark 13:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform signs and wonders, to lead astray, if possible, the elect.

Matthew 24:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Matthew 7:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.

Jude 1:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

2 Timothy 3:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

While evil people and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

Revelation 19:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

After this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, for his judgments are true and just; for he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has avenged on her the blood of his servants.” Once more they cried out, “Hallelujah! The smoke from her goes up forever and ever.” And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who was seated on the throne, saying, “Amen. Hallelujah!” And from the throne came a voice saying, “Praise our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, small and great.” ...

2 Peter 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

As he does in all his letters when he speaks in them of these matters. There are some things in them that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unstable twist to their own destruction, as they do the other Scriptures.

2 Peter 2:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.

2 Peter 2:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth will be blasphemed.

2 Peter 2:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth will be blasphemed. And in their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

2 Timothy 2:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And their talk will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

1 Thessalonians 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But test everything; hold fast what is good.

2 Corinthians 11:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ. For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus than the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received, or if you accept a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it readily enough.

Romans 16:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.

Acts 20:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And from among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things, to draw away the disciples after them.

Acts 20:29-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things, to draw away the disciples after them. Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night or day to admonish every one with tears.

Acts 20:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

Luke 6:26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Woe to you, when all people speak well of you, for so their fathers did to the false prophets.

Matthew 9:14-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?” And Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast. No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch tears away from the garment, and a worse tear is made. Neither is new wine put into old wineskins. If it is, the skins burst and the wine is spilled and the skins are destroyed. But new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved.”

Matthew 7:15-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? So, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the diseased tree bears bad fruit. A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a diseased tree bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. ...

Zephaniah 3:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Her officials within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves that leave nothing till the morning.

Ezekiel 22:25 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The conspiracy of her prophets in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing the prey; they have devoured human lives; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many widows in her midst.

26 Bible Verses about False Prophets Kjv

2 Peter 2:1 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 John 4:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 24:11 ESV / 5 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:13-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Mark 13:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 24:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 7:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jude 1:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 19:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 2:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 2:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 2:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 16:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 20:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 20:29-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 20:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 6:26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 9:14-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:15-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Zephaniah 3:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ezekiel 22:25 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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2 Peter 2:1 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 John 4:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 24:11 ESV / 5 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:13-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Mark 13:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 24:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 7:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jude 1:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 19:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 2:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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2 Peter 2:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:3-4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 16:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 20:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 20:29-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 20:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 6:26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 9:14-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:15-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Zephaniah 3:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ezekiel 22:25 ESV / 2 helpful votes