Matthew 12:17
in fulfilment of these words in the Prophet Isaiah —
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
In Context
16but he warned them not to make him known,
Cross References
Matthew 13:35in fulfilment of these words in the Prophet — ‘I will speak to them in parables; I will utter things kept secret since the foundation of the world.’
Luke 21:22For these are to be the Days of Vengeance, when all that Scripture says will be fulfilled.
John 10:35If those to whom God’s word were addressed were said to be ‘gods’ — and Scripture cannot be set aside —
John 19:28Afterwards, knowing that everything was now finished, Jesus said, in fulfilment of the words of Scripture: “I am thirsty.”
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 →