prophesying
Speech parts
1. prophesying - Noun
2. prophesying - Verb
Meaning
of Prophesy
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I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.
Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean: And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war!
You left me." Not realizing until I've said my final good-bye and closed the door behind me, that he's not referring to the past. He's prophesying our future.
I am not a prophet, and I am opposed to prophesying. I am pursuing my investigations, and as fast as my results are verified I shall make them public.
After prophesying that Macbeth will become king, the witches tell Banquo that he will not be king himself, but that his descendants will be.
He did not know that he was prophesying even until the end times by saying, “You know nothing at all, nor do you consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and not that the whole nation should perish.”