Prophecies Fulfilled by Jesus
Fulfilled Prophecy |
Tenakh/Old Testament |
New Testament |
His pre-existence |
Micah 5:2 |
John 1:1, 14 |
Born of the seed of a woman |
Genesis 3:15 |
Matthew 1:18 |
Of the seed of Abraham |
Genesis 12:3 |
Matthew 1:1-16 |
All nations blessed by Abraham's seed |
Genesis 12:3 |
Matthew 8:5, 10 |
God would provide Himself a Lamb as an offering |
Genesis 22:8 |
John 1:29 |
From the tribe of |
Genesis 49:10 |
Matthew 1:1-3 |
Heir to the throne of David |
Isaiah 9:6-7 |
Matthew 1:1 |
Called "The mighty God, The everlasting Father" |
Isaiah 9:6 |
Matthew 1:23 |
Born in |
Micah 5:2 |
Matthew 2:1 |
Born of a virgin |
Isaiah 7:14 |
Matthew 1:18 |
His name called Immanuel, "God with us" |
Isaiah 7:14 |
Matthew 1:23 |
Declared to be the Son of God |
Psalm 2:7 |
Matthew 3:17 |
His messenger before Him in spirit of Elijah |
Malachi 4:5-6 |
Luke 1:17 |
Preceded by a messenger to prepare His way |
Malachi 3:1 |
Matthew 11:7-11 |
Messenger crying "Prepare ye the way of the Lord" |
Isaiah 40:3 |
Matthew 3:3 |
Would be a Prophet of the children of |
Deuteronomy 18:15 |
Matthew 2:15 |
Called out of |
Hosea 11:1 |
Matthew 2:15 |
Slaughter of the children |
Jeremiah 31:15 |
Matthew2:18 |
Would be a Nazarene |
Judges 13:5; Amos 2:11; |
Matthew 2:23 |
Brought light to Zabulon
& Nephthalm, |
Isaiah 9:1-2 |
Matthew 4:15 |
Presented with gifts |
Psalm 72:10 |
Matthew 2:1, 11 |
Rejected by His own |
Isaiah 53:3 |
Matthew 21:42; Mark 8:31, 12:10; Luke 9:22, 17:25 |
He is the stone which the builders rejected which became the headstone |
Psalm 118:22-23; Isaiah 28:16 |
Matthew 21:42; I Peter 2:7 |
A stone of stumbling to |
Isaiah 8:14-15 |
I Peter 2:8 |
He entered |
Zechariah 9:9 |
Matthew 21:5 |
Betrayed by a friend |
Psalms 41:9 |
John 13:21 |
Sold for 30 pieces of silver |
Zechariah 11:12 |
Matthew 26:15; Luke 22:5 |
The 30 pieces of silver given for the potter's field |
Zechariah 11:12 |
Matthew 27:9-10 |
The 30 pieces of silver thrown in the temple |
Zechariah 11:13 |
Matthew 27:5 |
Forsaken by His disciples |
Zechariah 13:7 |
Matthew 26:56 |
Accused by false witnesses |
Psalm 35:11 |
Matthew 26:60 |
Silent to accusations |
Isaiah 53:7 |
Matthew 27:14 |
Heal blind/deaf/lame/dumb |
Isaiah 35:5-6; Isaiah 29:18 |
Matthew 11:5 |
Preached to the poor/brokenhearted/captives |
Isaiah 61:1 |
Matthew 11:5 |
Came to bring a sword, not peace |
Micah 7:6 |
Matthew 10:34-35 |
He bore our sickness |
Isaiah 53:4 |
Matthew 8:16-17 |
Spat upon, smitten and scourged |
Isaiah 50:6, 53:5 |
Matthew 27:26, 30 |
Smitten on the cheek |
Micah 5:1 |
Matthew 27:30 |
Hated without a cause |
Psalm 35:19 |
Matthew 27:23 |
The sacrificial lamb |
Isaiah 53:5 |
John 1:29 |
Given for a covenant |
Isaiah 42:6; Jeremiah 31:31-34 |
Romans 11:27/Galatians 3:17, 4:24/Hebrews 8:6, 8, 10; 10:16, 29; 12:24; 13:20 |
Would not strive or cry |
Isaiah 42:2-3 |
Mark 7:36 |
People would hear not and see not |
Isaiah 6:9-10 |
Matthew 13:14-15 |
People trust in traditions of men |
Isaiah 29:13 |
Matthew 15:9 |
People give God lip service |
Isaiah 29:13 |
Matthew 15:8 |
God delights in Him |
Isaiah 42:1 |
Matthew 3:17, 17:5 |
Wounded for our sins |
Isaiah 53:5 |
John 6:51 |
He bore the sins of many |
Isaiah 53:10-12 |
Mark 10:45 |
Messiah not killed for Himself |
Daniel 9:26 |
Matthew 20:28 |
Gentiles flock to Him |
Isaiah 55:5, 60:3, 65:1; Malachi 1:11; |
Matthew 8:10 |
Crucified with criminals |
Isaiah 53:12 |
Matthew 27:35 |
His body was pierced |
Zechariah 12:10; Psalm 22:16 |
John 20:25, 27 |
Thirsty during execution |
Psalm 22:16 |
John 19:28 |
Given vinegar and gall for thirst |
Psalm 69:21 |
Matthew 27:34 |
Soldiers gambled for his garment |
Psalm 22:18 |
Matthew 27:35 |
People mocked, "He trusted in God, let Him deliver him!" |
Psalm 22:7-8 |
Matthew 27:43 |
People sat there looking at Him |
Psalm 22:17 |
Matthew 27:36 |
Cried, "My God, my God why hast thou forsaken me?" |
Psalm 22:1 |
Matthew 27:46 |
Darkness over the land |
Amos 8:9 |
Matthew 27:45 |
No bones broken |
Psalm 34:20, Numbers 9:12 |
John 19:33-36 |
Side pierced |
Zechariah 12:10 |
John 19:34 |
Buried with the rich |
Isaiah 53:9 |
Matthew 27:57, 60 |
Resurrected from the dead |
Psalm 16:10-11; 49:15 |
Mark 16:6 |
Priest after the order of Melchizedek |
Psalm 110:4 |
Hebrews 5:5-6; 6:20; 7:15-17 |
Ascended to right hand of God |
Psalm 68:18 |
Luke 24:51 |
LORD said unto Him, "Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool |
Psalm 110:1 |
Matt 22:44; Mark 12:36;, 16:19; Luke 20:42-43; Acts 2:34-35; Hebrews 1:13 |
His coming glory |
Malachi 3:2-3 |
Luke 3:17 |