Matthew 12:17
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying,
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
In Context
16and charged them that they should not make him known:
Cross References
Isaiah 42:1Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my spirit upon him; he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Isaiah 44:26that confirmeth the word of his servant, and performeth the counsel of his messengers; that saith of Jerusalem, She shall be inhabited; and of the cities of Judah, They shall be built, and I will raise up the waste places thereof:
Matthew 13:35that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.
Luke 21:22For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
John 10:35If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),
John 19:28After this Jesus, knowing that all things are now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, saith, 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 →