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Matthew 2:16

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 2:16 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Matthew 2:16 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Matthew 2:16 — KJV

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,

Matthew 2:16 (KJV)

Matthew 2:16 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.

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Cross-References for Matthew 2:16

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value; whom...: or, whom they bought of the children of Israel

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Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,

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

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That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.

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

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey