Matthew 12:17

Translations

Modern

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

Traditional

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,

Literal

…so that it might be fulfilled, that having been spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying:

Latin

Ut adimpleretur quod dictum est per Isaiam prophetam, dicentem:

Original

Greek

English

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

Notes

Matthew 12:15–21

This summary of the ministry of Jesus explains that Jesus is the Messiah, God's servant who will bring salvation to all nations (see Isaiah 42:1–4).

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah God’s Servant Social Justice The Stone the Builders Rejected

Events

Healing Multitudesc. AD 28

Related verses

Isaiah 42:1–4
“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
Isaiah 42:9
Behold, the former things have happened, and now I declare new things. Before they spring forth I proclaim them to you.”
Isaiah 44:26
…who confirms the message of His servant and fulfills the counsel of His messengers, who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be inhabited,’ and of the cities of Judah, ‘They will be rebuilt, and I will restore their ruins,’
John 12:38
This 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?”
Matthew 13:35
So 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.”
Matthew 21:4
This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:
Isaiah 41:22–23
“Let them come and tell us what will happen. Tell the former things, so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. Or announce to us what is coming.
Luke 24:44
Jesus 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 19:28
After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”
John 10:35
If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—
Luke 21:22
For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.
Acts 13:27
The 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.

Parallels

Isaiah 42:1–9

People

Isaiah: Prophet during reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah

Glossary

Gospel of Matthew Heal, Healing Jesus Christ Miracle

Topics

Gentiles: Prophecies of the Conversion of Jesus, the Christ: Prophet: Unostentatious in his Teaching Jesus, the Christ: Withdraws from Capernaum to Lake Galilee, where he Heals Many Quotations and Allusions in the New Testament From, and To, the Old Testament Strife: Christ, an Example of Avoiding the Prophet Christ: Meek and Unostentatious in his Teaching

Matthew 12:17

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