Breakdown of Prophecies in the bible

Prophecies in the Torah (Pentateuch)

1. Genesis – Over 12+ prophecies (Messianic and historical, e.g., Genesis 3:15 about the Messiah)
2. Exodus – Around 6+ prophecies (e.g., the coming of a Prophet like Moses, Deuteronomy 18:15-19)
3. Leviticus – Around 3+ prophecies (mostly related to the priesthood and sacrificial system foreshadowing Christ)
4. Numbers – Around 4+ prophecies (e.g., Balaam’s prophecy about the Messiah, Numbers 24:17)
5. Deuteronomy – Around 5+ prophecies (e.g., blessings and curses, the coming Prophet like Moses)

Prophecies in the Major Writings

6. Psalms – Over 20+ prophecies (e.g., Psalm 22 describing Jesus’ crucifixion)
7. Isaiah – Over 30+ prophecies (Isaiah is the most Messianic book in the Old Testament, e.g., Isaiah 53 on the suffering servant)
8. Jeremiah – Around 5+ prophecies (e.g., the New Covenant, Jeremiah 31:31-34)
9. Ezekiel – Around 5+ prophecies (e.g., the Valley of Dry Bones, Ezekiel 37)
10. Daniel – Over 10+ prophecies (e.g., Daniel 9:24-27 predicting the Messiah’s arrival and death)

Prophecies in the Minor Prophets

11. Hosea – Around 3+ prophecies (e.g., Hosea 11:1, "Out of Egypt I called my son," fulfilled in Matthew 2:15)
12. Joel – Around 3+ prophecies (e.g., the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Joel 2:28-32, fulfilled in Acts 2:17-21)
13. Amos – At least 2+ prophecies (e.g., the restoration of David’s tabernacle, Amos 9:11-12)
14. Obadiah – 1 major prophecy (judgment on Edom and future restoration)
15. Jonah – 1 symbolic prophecy (his three days in the fish foreshadow Jesus' three days in the grave)
16. Micah – Around 3+ prophecies (e.g., birthplace of the Messiah in Micah 5:2)
17. Nahum – 1 prophecy (fall of Nineveh)
18. Habakkuk – 1 prophecy (the just shall live by faith, Habakkuk 2:4)
19. Zephaniah – 1 prophecy (the coming Day of the Lord)
20. Haggai – Around 2+ prophecies (e.g., the glory of the latter house, Haggai 2:6-9)
21. Zechariah – Over 10+ prophecies (e.g., the Messiah’s triumphal entry, Zechariah 9:9, and betrayal for 30 pieces of silver, Zechariah 11:12-13)
22. Malachi – Around 4+ prophecies (e.g., prophecy of John the Baptist, Malachi 3:1)

The New Testament contains many prophecies, both fulfilled (from the Old Testament) and yet to be fulfilled (concerning the Second Coming of Christ and the end times). Here’s a breakdown of prophecies found in each book:

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Prophecies in the Gospels (Matthew - John)

1. Matthew – Over 15+ prophecies (e.g., Jesus prophesies the destruction of the temple, Matthew 24:1-2; many Old Testament Messianic prophecies fulfilled)
2. Mark – Around 5+ prophecies (e.g., Jesus’ prophecy about His betrayal, crucifixion, and resurrection)
3. Luke – Over 10+ prophecies (e.g., Jesus prophesies Peter’s denial, Luke 22:34)
4. John – Over 10+ prophecies (e.g., Jesus speaks of the coming Holy Spirit, John 14:16-17)

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Prophecies in Acts

5. Acts – Over 5+ prophecies (e.g., the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Acts 2:17-21, fulfilling Joel 2:28-32)

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Prophecies in the Epistles (Romans - Jude)

6. Romans – At least 3+ prophecies (e.g., salvation coming to the Gentiles, Romans 9-11)
7. 1 Corinthians – Around 3+ prophecies (e.g., the resurrection of believers, 1 Corinthians 15:51-52)
8. 2 Corinthians – Around 2+ prophecies (e.g., believers being transformed into Christ’s image, 2 Corinthians 3:18)
9. Galatians – Around 1+ prophecy (e.g., the promise of salvation through faith, fulfilling Genesis 12:3)
10. Ephesians – Around 2+ prophecies (e.g., the uniting of Jews and Gentiles in Christ, Ephesians 2:14-16)
11. Philippians – 1 prophecy (e.g., every knee shall bow to Christ, Philippians 2:10-11)
12. Colossians – 1 prophecy (e.g., Christ’s future reign, Colossians 1:16-20)
13. 1 Thessalonians – Over 5+ prophecies (e.g., the Rapture, 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17)
14. 2 Thessalonians – Around 4+ prophecies (e.g., the rise of the Antichrist, 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4)
15. 1 Timothy – Around 2+ prophecies (e.g., warnings about the last days, 1 Timothy 4:1-3)
16. 2 Timothy – Around 3+ prophecies (e.g., perilous times in the last days, 2 Timothy 3:1-5)
17. Titus – 1 prophecy (e.g., the blessed hope of Christ’s return, Titus 2:13)
18. Hebrews – Over 5+ prophecies (e.g., the New Covenant fulfilled in Christ, Hebrews 8:6-13)
19. James – 1 prophecy (e.g., the coming judgment, James 5:8-9)
20. 1 Peter – Around 2+ prophecies (e.g., the future inheritance of believers, 1 Peter 1:4-5)
21. 2 Peter – Over 3+ prophecies (e.g., the destruction of the heavens and earth, 2 Peter 3:10-13)
22. 1 John – 1 prophecy (e.g., Christ’s return and our transformation, 1 John 3:2)
23. 2 John – 1 indirect prophecy (warning about the deception of the last days)
24. 3 John – No major prophecies
25. Jude – 1 prophecy (e.g., the Lord coming with ten thousands of His saints, Jude 14-15)

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Prophecies in Revelation

26. Revelation – Over 50+ prophecies (e.g., the return of Christ, the Antichrist’s reign, the New Heaven and Earth, Revelation 19-22)

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Summary

• The Gospels contain many prophecies that Jesus fulfilled or predicted.
• The Epistles contain teachings about future events (the Rapture, the Antichrist, the Second Coming).
• Revelation is the most prophecy-heavy book, describing the end times, Christ’s return, and the New Heaven and Earth.