8 Bible Verses about Prophecy Muzzled

"But you forced the Nazirites to drink wine, and commanded the prophets, "You are not to prophesy!'

To those who speak out, they will declare, "Don't prophesy to anyone!' so their shame won't go away.

Therefore, this is what the LORD says about the men of Anathoth who seek to kill you, all the while threatening you, "Don't prophesy in the name of the LORD so you won't die by our hand!"

Don't prophesy anymore at Bethel, because it's the king's sanctuary and a temple of the kingdom."

So Amaziah kept saying to Amos, "Get out of here, you seer! Go back to the land of Judah. Live there and prophesy there.

They say to the seers, "Don't see visions,' and to the prophets, "Don't give us visions of what is right! Instead, tell us welcome things, prophesy illusions,

"Very well then, hear this message from the LORD: "You are saying, "Don't prophesy against Israel, and don't preach against the house of Isaac."

When I say, "I won't remember the LORD, nor will I speak in his name anymore, then there is this burning fire in my heart. It is bound up in my bones, I grow weary of trying to hold it in, and I cannot do it!