22 Now all this [a]took place to fulfill what was (A)spoken by the Lord through the prophet: 23 (B)Behold, the virgin shall be with (C)child and shall bear a Son, and they shall call His name [b]Immanuel,” which translated means, “(D)God with us.”

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  1. Matthew 1:22 Lit has happened
  2. Matthew 1:23 Or Emmanuel

22 All this took place to fulfill(A) what the Lord had said through the prophet: 23 “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel”[a](B) (which means “God with us”).

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  1. Matthew 1:23 Isaiah 7:14

15 He [a]remained there until the death of Herod. This was to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet: “(A)Out of Egypt I called (B)My Son.”

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  1. Matthew 2:15 Lit was

15 where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled(A) what the Lord had said through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called my son.”[a](B)

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  1. Matthew 2:15 Hosea 11:1

17 Then what had been spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:

18 (A)A voice was heard in Ramah,
Weeping and great mourning,
Rachel weeping for her children;
And she refused to be comforted,
Because they were no more.”

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17 Then what was said through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:(A)

18 “A voice is heard in Ramah,
    weeping and great mourning,
Rachel(B) weeping for her children
    and refusing to be comforted,
    because they are no more.”[a](C)

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  1. Matthew 2:18 Jer. 31:15

23 and came and lived in a city called (A)Nazareth. This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophets: “He shall be called a (B)Nazarene.”

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23 and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth.(A) So was fulfilled(B) what was said through the prophets, that he would be called a Nazarene.(C)

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14 This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

15 (A)The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali,
[a]By the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the [b]Gentiles
16 (B)The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light,
And those who were sitting in the land and shadow of death,
Upon them a Light dawned.”

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  1. Matthew 4:15 Or Toward the sea
  2. Matthew 4:15 Lit nations, usually non-Jewish

14 to fulfill(A) what was said through the prophet Isaiah:

15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali,
    the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan,
    Galilee of the Gentiles—
16 the people living in darkness
    have seen a great light;
on those living in the land of the shadow of death
    a light has dawned.”[a](B)

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  1. Matthew 4:16 Isaiah 9:1,2

17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet: “(A)He Himself took our infirmities and [a]carried away our diseases.”

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  1. Matthew 8:17 Or removed

17 This was to fulfill(A) what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:

“He took up our infirmities
    and bore our diseases.”[a](B)

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  1. Matthew 8:17 Isaiah 53:4 (see Septuagint)

17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

18 (A)Behold, My [a]Servant whom I [b]have chosen;
(B)My Beloved in whom My soul [c]is well-pleased;
(C)I will put My Spirit upon Him,
(D)And He shall proclaim [d]justice to the [e]Gentiles.
19 (E)He will not quarrel, nor cry out;
Nor will anyone hear His voice in the streets.
20 (F)A battered reed He will not break off,
And a smoldering wick He will not put out,
Until He [f]leads [g]justice to victory.
21 (G)And in His name the [h]Gentiles will hope.”

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  1. Matthew 12:18 Lit Child
  2. Matthew 12:18 Lit chose
  3. Matthew 12:18 Or took pleasure
  4. Matthew 12:18 Or judgment
  5. Matthew 12:18 Or nations
  6. Matthew 12:20 Or puts forth
  7. Matthew 12:20 Or judgment
  8. Matthew 12:21 Or nations

17 This was to fulfill(A) what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:

18 “Here is my servant whom I have chosen,
    the one I love, in whom I delight;(B)
I will put my Spirit on him,(C)
    and he will proclaim justice to the nations.
19 He will not quarrel or cry out;
    no one will hear his voice in the streets.
20 A bruised reed he will not break,
    and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out,
till he has brought justice through to victory.
21     In his name the nations will put their hope.”[a](D)

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  1. Matthew 12:21 Isaiah 42:1-4

(A)This [a]took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:

(B)Say to the daughter of Zion,
Behold your King is coming to you,
Gentle, and mounted on a donkey,
Even on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.’”

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  1. Matthew 21:4 Lit has happened

This took place to fulfill(A) what was spoken through the prophet:

“Say to Daughter Zion,
    ‘See, your king comes to you,
gentle and riding on a donkey,
    and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”[a](B)

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  1. Matthew 21:5 Zech. 9:9

Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “(A)And [a]they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of the one whose price had been set by the sons of Israel; 10 (B)and [b]they gave them for the Potter’s Field, as the Lord directed me.”

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  1. Matthew 27:9 Or I took; cf Zech 11:13
  2. Matthew 27:10 Some early mss read I gave

Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:(A) “They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on him by the people of Israel, 10 and they used them to buy the potter’s field, as the Lord commanded me.”[a](B)

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  1. Matthew 27:10 See Zech. 11:12,13; Jer. 19:1-13; 32:6-9.