(Chart adapted from Holman Bible Dictionary)
MESSIANIC PROPHECIES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT | ||
PROPHECY | OT REFERENCES | NT FULFILLMENT |
Seed of the woman | Gen 3:15 | Gal 4:4; Heb 2:14 |
Through Noah’s sons | Gen 9:27 | Luke 6:36 |
Seed of Abraham | Gen 12:3 | Matt 1:1; Gal 3:8, 16 |
Seed of Isaac | Gen 17:19 | Rom 9:7; Heb 11:18 |
Blessing to nations | Gen 18: 18 | Gal 3:8 |
Seed of Isaac | Gen 21:12 | Rom 9:7; Heb 11:18 |
Blessing to Gentiles | Gen 22:18, 26:4 | Gal 3:8, 16; Heb 6:14 |
Blessing through Abraham | Gen 28:14 | Gal 3:8, 16; Heb 6:14 |
Of the tribe of Judah | Gen 49:10 | Rev 5:5 |
No bone broken | Exod 12:46, | John 19:36 |
Blessing to firstborn son | Exod 13:2 | Luke 2:23 |
Serpent in the wilderness | Num 21:8-9 | John 3:14-15 |
A star out of Jacob | Num 24:17-19 | Matt 2:2; Luke 1:33, 78; Rev 22:16 |
As a prophet | Deut 18:15, 18-19 | John 6:14; 7:40; Acts 3:22-23 |
Cursed on the tree | Deut 21:23 | Gal 3:13 |
The throne of David | 2 Sam 7:12-13, 16, 25-26; | Matt 19:28; 21:4; 25:31; Mark 12:37; |
A promised Redeemer | Job 19:25-27 | John 5:28-29; Gal 4:4; |
Declared to be the Son of God | Ps 2:1-12 | Matt 3:17; Mark 1:11; |
His resurrection | Ps 16:8-10 | Acts 2:27; 13:35; 26:23 |
Hands and feet pierced | Ps 22:1-31 | Matt 27:31, 35-36 |
Mocked and insulted | Ps 22:7-8 | Matt 27:39-43, 45-59 |
Soldiers cast lots for coat | Ps 22:18 | Mark 15:20, 24-25, 34; Luke 19:24; 23:35; John 19:15-18, 23-24, 34; |
Accused by false witnesses | Ps 27:12 | Matt 26:60-61 |
He commits His spirit | Ps 31:5 | Luke 23:46 |
No broken bone | Ps 34:20 | John 19:36 |
Accused by false witnesses | Ps 35:11 | Matt 26:59-61; Mark 14:57-58 |
Hated without reason | Ps 35:19 | John 15:24-25 |
Friends stand afar off | Ps 38:11 | Matt 27:55; Mark 15:40; Luke 23:49 |
“I come to do Thy will” | Ps 40:6-8 | Heb 10:5-9 |
Betrayed by a friend | Ps 41:9 | Matt 26:14-16, 47, 50; Mark 14:17-21; |
Known for righteousness | Ps 45:2, 6-7 | Heb 1:8-9
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His resurrection | Ps 49:15 | Mark 16:6 |
Betrayed by a friend | Ps 55:12-14 | John 13:18 |
His ascension | Ps 68:18 | Eph 4:8 |
Hated without reason | Ps 69:4 | John 15:25 |
Stung by reproaches | Ps 69:9 | John 2:17; Rom 15:3 |
Given gall and vinegar | Ps 69:21 | Matt 27:34, 48; Mark 15:23; |
Exalted by God | Ps 72:1-19 | Matt 2:2; Phil 2:9-11; Heb 1:8 |
He speaks in parables | Ps 78:2 | Matt 13:34-35 |
Seed of David exalted | Ps 89:3-4, 19, | Luke 1:32; Acts 2:30; 13:23; |
Son of Man comes in glory | Ps 102:16 | Luke 21:24,27; Rev 12:5-10 |
“Thou remainest!” | Ps 102:24-27 | Heb 1:10-12 |
Prays for His enemies | Ps 109:4 | Luke 23:34 |
Another to succeed Judas | Ps 109:7-8 | Acts 1:16-20 |
A priest like Melchizedek | Ps 110:1-7 | Matt 22:41-45; 26:64; Mark 12:35-37; 16:19; Acts 7:56; Eph 1:20; |
The chief cornerstone | Ps 118:22-23 | Matt 21:42; Mark 12:10-11; |
The King comes in the | Ps 118:26 | Matt 21:9; 23:39; Mark 11:9; |
David’s seed to reign | Ps 132:11 | Matt 1:1 |
Declared to be the Son of God | Prov 30:4 | Matt 3:17; Mark 14:61-62; Luke 1:35; |
Repentance for the nations | Isa 2:2-4 | Luke 24:47 |
Hearts are hardened | Isa 6:9-10 | Matt 13:14-15; John 12:39-40; |
Born of a virgin | Isa 7:14 | Matt 1:22-23 |
A rock of offense | Isa 8:14-15 | Rom 9:33; 1 Pet 2:8 |
Light out of darkness | Isa 9:1-2 | Matt 4:14-16; Luke 2:32 |
God with us | Isa 9:6-7 | Matt 1:21,23; Luke 1:32-33; |
Full of wisdom and power | Isa 11:1-10 | Matt 3:16; John 3:34; |
Reigning in mercy | Isa 16:4-5 | Luke 1:31-33 |
Peg in a sure place | Isa 22:21-25 | Rev 3:7 |
Death swallowed up in victory | Isa 25:6-12 | 1 Cor 15:54 |
A stone in Zion | Isa 28:16 | Rom 9:33; 1 Pet 2:6 |
The deaf hear, the blind see | Isa 29:18-19 | Matt 5:3; 11:5; John 9:39 |
King of Kings, Lord of Lords | Isa 32:1-4 | Rev 19:16; 20:6 |
Son of the Highest | Isa 33:22 | Luke 1:32; 1 Tim 1:17; 6:15 |
Healing for the needy | Isa 35:4-10 | Matt 9:30; 11:5; 12:22; 20:34; 21:14; |
Make ready the way of | Isa 40:3-5 | Matt 3:3; Mark 1:3; Luke 3:4-5; |
The Shepherd dies for | Isa 40:10-11 | John 10:11; Heb 13:20; |
The meek servant | Isa 42:1-16 | Matt 12:17-21; Luke 2:32 |
A light to the Gentiles | Isa 49:6-12 | Acts 13:47; 2 Cor 6:2 |
Scourged and spat upon | Isa 50:6 | Matt 26:67; 27:26, 30; Mark 14:65; |
Rejected by His people | Isa 52:13-53:12 | Matt 8:7; 27:1-2, 12-14, 38 |
Suffered vicariously | Isa 53:4-5 | Mark 15:3-4, 27-28; |
Silent when accused | Isa 53:7 | John 1:29; 11:49-52 |
Crucified with transgressors | Isa 53:12 | John 12:37-38; Acts 8:28-35 |
Buried with the rich | Isa 53:9 | Acts 10:43; 13:38-39; 1 Cor 15:3; |
Calling of those not a people | Isa 55:4-5 | John 18:37; Rom 9:25-26; Rev 1:5 |
Deliver out of Zion | Isa 59:16-20 | Rom 11:26-27 |
Nations walk in the light | Isa 60:1-3 | Luke 2:32 |
Anointed to preach liberty | Isa 61:1-3 | Luke 4:17-19; Acts 10:38 |
Called by a new name | Isa 62:1-2 | Luke 2:32; Rev 3:12 |
The King cometh | Isa 62:11 | Matt 21:5 |
A vesture dipped in blood | Isa 63:1-3 | Rev 19:13 |
Afflicted with the afflicted | Isa 63:8-9 | Matt 25:34-40 |
The elect shall inherit | Isa 65:9 | Rom 11:5, 7; Heb 7:14; Rev 5:5 |
New heavens and a new earth | Isa 65:17-25 | 2 Pet 3:13; Rev 21:1 |
The Lord our righteousness | Jer 23:5-6 | John 2:19-21; Rom 1:3-4; |
Born a King | Jer 30:9 | John 18:37; Rev 1:5 |
Massacre of infants | Jer 31:15 | Matt 2:17-18 |
Conceived by the Holy Spirit | Jer 31:22 | Matt 1:20; Luke 1:35 |
A New Covenant | Jer 31:31-34 | Matt 26:27-29; Mark 14:22-24; |
A spiritual house | Jer 33:15-17 | John 2:19-21; Eph 2:20-21; 1 Pet 2:5 |
A tree planted by God | Ezek 17:22-24 | Matt 13:31-32 |
The humble exalted | Ezek 21:26-27 | Luke 1:52 |
The good Shepherd | Ezek 34:23-24 | John 10:11 |
Stone cut without hands | Dan 2:34-35 | Acts 4:10-12 |
His kingdom triumphant | Dan 2:44-45 | Luke 1:33; 1 Cor 15:24; Rev 11:15 |
An everlasting dominion | Dan 7:13-14 | Matt 24:30; 25:31; 26:64; |
Kingdom for the saints | Dan 7:27 | Luke 1:33; 1 Cor 15:24; Rev 11:15 |
Time of His birth | Dan 9:24-27 | Matt 24:15-21; Luke 3:1 |
Israel restored | Hos 3:5 | John 18:37; Rom 11:25-27 |
Flight into Egypt | Hos 11:1 | Matt 2:15 |
Promise of the Spirit | Joel 2:28-32 | Acts 2:17-21; Rom 10:13 |
The sun darkened | Amos 8:9 | Matt 24:29; Acts 2:20; Rev 6:12 |
Restoration of tabernacle | Amos 9:11-12 | Acts 15:16-18 |
Israel regathered | Mic 2:12-13 | John 10:14, 26 |
The kingdom established | Mic 4:1-8 | Luke 1:33 |
Born in Bethlehem | Mic 5:1-5 | Matt 2:1; Luke 2:4, 10-11 |
Earth filled with knowledge | Hab 2:14 | Rom 11:26; Rev 21:23-26 |
The Lamb on the throne | Zech 2:10-13 | Rev 5:13; 6:9; 21:24; 22:1-5 |
A holy priesthood | Zech 3:8 | John 2:19-21; Eph 2:20-21; 1 Pet 2:5 |
A heavenly High Priest | Zech 6:12-13 | Heb 4:4; 8:1-2 |
Triumphal entry | Zech 9:9-10 | Matt 21:4-5; Mark 11:9-10; |
Sold for thirty pieces of silver | Zech 11:12-13 | Matt 26:14-15 |
Money buys potter’s field | Zech 11:12-13 | Matt 27:9 |
Piercing of His body | Zech 12:10 | John 19:34, 37 |
Shepherd smitten— | Zech 13:1, 6-7 | Matt 26:31; John 16:32 |
Preceded by Forerunner | Mal 3:1 | Matt 11:10; Mark 1:2; Luke 7:27 |
Our sins purged | Mal 3:3 | Heb 1:3 |
The light of the world | Mal 4:2-3 | Luke 1:78; John 1:9; 12:46; 2 Pet 1:19; |
The coming of Elijah | Mal 4:5-6 | Matt 11:14; 17:10-12 |
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