Matthew 1:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 1:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 1:22 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 1:22 — KJV
“Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,”
— Matthew 1:22 (KJV)
Matthew 1:22 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 1:22
“And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 1:22: might, fulfilled, spoken
“All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,”
Shares key themes with Matthew 1:22: done, might, fulfilled
“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,”
Shares key themes with Matthew 1:22: now, might, spoken
“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, made...: Heb. caused a voice to pass”
Shares key themes with Matthew 1:22: now, might, fulfilled
“That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 1:22: might, fulfilled, lord
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