Matthew 4:14

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“to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:”

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BSBPD

“to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:”

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KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,”

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“that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 4:14 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 9:1Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:
  2. Matthew 1:22All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:
  3. Matthew 2:15where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”
  4. Matthew 2:23and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
  5. Matthew 8:17This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took on our infirmities and carried our diseases.”
  6. Matthew 12:17This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:
  7. Matthew 26:54But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way?”
  8. Matthew 26:56But this has all happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.
  9. Luke 22:37For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”
  10. Luke 24:44Jesus 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.”
  11. John 15:25But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated Me without reason.’
  12. John 19:28After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”
  13. John 19:36Now these things happened so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: “Not one of His bones will be broken.”

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