See, the former things have come to pass, and new things I now declare; before they spring forth, I tell you of them.
Matthew 12:17 - New Revised Standard Version This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet Isaiah: Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This was in fulfillment of what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah, American Standard Version (1901) that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, Common English Bible so that what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled: Catholic Public Domain Version Then what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaias the prophet, saying: |
See, the former things have come to pass, and new things I now declare; before they spring forth, I tell you of them.
who confirms the word of his servant, and fulfills the prediction of his messengers; who says of Jerusalem, “It shall be inhabited,” and of the cities of Judah, “They shall be rebuilt, and I will raise up their ruins”;
“Here is my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet: “I will open my mouth to speak in parables; I will proclaim what has been hidden from the foundation of the world.”
This took place to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet, saying,
This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet Isaiah, “He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.”
for these are days of vengeance, as a fulfillment of all that is written.
Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms must be fulfilled.”
If those to whom the word of God came were called ‘gods’—and the scripture cannot be annulled—
This was to fulfill the word spoken by the prophet Isaiah: “Lord, who has believed our message, and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
After this, when Jesus knew that all was now finished, he said (in order to fulfill the scripture), “I am thirsty.”
Because the residents of Jerusalem and their leaders did not recognize him or understand the words of the prophets that are read every sabbath, they fulfilled those words by condemning him.