Matthew 1:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:”
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“All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And all this hath come to pass, that it may be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 1:22 — 21 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 8:15and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,
- 1 Kings 8:24You have kept Your promise to Your servant, my father David. What You spoke with Your mouth You have fulfilled with Your hand this day.
- Ezra 1:1In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:
- Matthew 2:15where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”
- Matthew 2:23and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
- Matthew 5:17Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.
- Matthew 8:17This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took on our infirmities and carried our diseases.”
- Matthew 12:17This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:
- Matthew 13:21But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.
- Matthew 13:35So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: “I will open My mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden since the foundation of the world.”
- Luke 21:22For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.
- Luke 24:44Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
- John 10:35If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—
- John 12:38This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
- John 15:25But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated Me without reason.’
- John 17:12While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.
- John 18:9This was to fulfill the word He had spoken: “I have not lost one of those You have given Me.”
- John 19:36Now these things happened so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: “Not one of His bones will be broken.”
- Acts 3:18But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.
- Acts 13:27The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.
- Revelation 17:17For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by uniting to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.
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