Bible Verses About False Prophets

"It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,"

"Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one body."

"And what more shall I say? I do not have time to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel and the prophets,"

"See, they are all false! Their deeds amount to nothing; their images are but wind and confusion."

"Yes, this is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “Do not let the prophets and diviners among you deceive you. Do not listen to the dreams you encourage them to have."

"You may say, “The Lord has raised up prophets for us in Babylon,”"

"For they have not listened to my words,” declares the Lord, “words that I sent to them again and again by my servants the prophets. And you exiles have not listened either,” declares the Lord."

"“Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me."

"Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you."

"“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them."

"Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence."

"This is the text of the letter that the prophet Jeremiah sent from Jerusalem to the surviving elders among the exiles and to the priests, the prophets and all the other people Nebuchadnezzar had carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon."

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

"who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who overthrows the learning of the wise and turns it into nonsense,"

"A sword against her false prophets! They will become fools. A sword against her warriors! They will be filled with terror."

"The visions of your prophets were false and worthless; they did not expose your sin to ward off your captivity. The oracles they gave you were false and misleading."

"Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for that is how their fathers treated the false prophets."

"For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and miracles to deceive the elect—if that were possible."

"“Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves."

"and many false prophets will appear and deceive many people."

"For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and miracles to deceive even the elect—if that were possible."

"But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the sovereign Lord who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves."

"Then the Lord said to me, “The prophets are prophesying lies in my name. I have not sent them or appointed them or spoken to them. They are prophesying to you false visions, divinations, idolatries and the delusions of their own minds."

"This is what the Lord Almighty says: “Do not listen to what the prophets are prophesying to you; they fill you with false hopes. They speak visions from their own minds, not from the mouth of the Lord."

"Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Do all work miracles?"