Bible Verses About Prophets: Often left without, on account of sin

The child Sh'mu'el continued ministering to ADONAI under 'Eli's direction. Now, in those days ADONAI rarely spoke, and visions were few.

We see no signs, there is no prophet any more; none of us knows how long it will last.

"The time is coming," says Adonai ELOHIM, "when I will send famine over the land, not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of ADONAI.

People will stagger from sea to sea and from north to east, running back and forth, seeking the word of ADONAI; but they will not find it.