Matthew 12:17
That what was spoken by the prophet Eshaia might be fulfilled, who said,
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
In Context
16And he forbad that they should make him known.
Cross References
Matthew 13:35That there should be fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet, who said, I will open my mouth in comparisons, and pour forth things hidden from before the foundation of the world.
Luke 21:22For those (will be) the days of retribution, that all which is written may be fulfilled.
John 10:35If them he calleth Alohee, because with them was the word of Aloha, and the scripture cannot be loosed,
John 19:28After these Jeshu knew that every thing would be accomplished, and, that the scripture might be fulfilled, said, I thirst.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:15-22
The Malice of the Pharisees; Christ Withdraws Himself. 14 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him. 15 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all; 16 And charged them that they should not make him known: 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, 18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him,… Read the whole commentary →