Vou Profetizar

In 'Vou Profetizar,' Mara Lima draws inspiration from a biblical story involving the prophet Elisha (Eliseu in Portuguese) and a desperate widow. The song begins with a woman approaching Elisha, lamenting the death of her husband, who was a servant of Elisha. She is in distress because a creditor is threatening to take her children as slaves to settle a debt. This narrative sets the stage for a powerful message about faith, divine intervention, and the miraculous power of prophecy.

Elisha's response to the woman's plea is pivotal. He asks her what she has in her house, to which she replies that she has nothing but a small jar of oil. Elisha instructs her to borrow empty vessels from her neighbors and pour the oil into them. Miraculously, the oil multiplies, filling all the vessels, allowing her to sell the oil, pay off her debt, and save her children. This story is a profound metaphor for the boundless possibilities that faith and divine intervention can bring into one's life, even in the most desperate situations.

Mara Lima's song emphasizes the act of prophesying blessings and miracles into one's life. The repeated phrase 'Eu vou profetizar' (I will prophesy) serves as a declaration of faith and a call to action for believers to claim their blessings. The song encourages listeners to receive healing, anointing, and victory through faith, much like the widow who experienced a miracle through Elisha's prophecy. The song's powerful message is a testament to the belief that faith can move mountains and that divine intervention is always possible for those who believe.