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What are the prophecies of the witches in Macbeth?
In Act 1, Sc 3 of Macbeth, the great tragedy by William Shakespeare, the witches make some prophecies to Macbeth and Banquo, the general of the king, Dunkan's Army.
Followings are the prophecies made by the witches to Macbeth:
First witch says: "All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee, Thane of Glamis."
Second witch says: "All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor."
Third witch says: "All hail, Macbeth! that shalt be king hereafter."
And followings are the predictions to Banquo from the part of the witches:
First witch says Banquo, you will be "Lesser than Macbeth, and greater."
Second witch says, you will be "Not so happy, yet much happier."
Third witch says: "Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none."
Followings are the prophecies made by the witches to Macbeth:
First witch says: "All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee, Thane of Glamis."
Second witch says: "All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor."
Third witch says: "All hail, Macbeth! that shalt be king hereafter."
And followings are the predictions to Banquo from the part of the witches:
First witch says Banquo, you will be "Lesser than Macbeth, and greater."
Second witch says, you will be "Not so happy, yet much happier."
Third witch says: "Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none."
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