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Genesis

12 prophecies

Adam as a type of Christ

Typological

Genesis 1-3

The first man and representative of humanity; where Adam failed, Christ succeeds

So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.

Genesis 1-3 (BSB)

Seed of the woman

Genesis 3:15

The offspring of a woman would crush the serpent's head

And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”

Genesis 3:15 (BSB)

Abel as a type of Christ

Typological

Genesis 4:1-10

Offered an acceptable sacrifice; blood cried out

while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock.

And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,

Genesis 4:1-10 (BSB)

Through the line of Abraham

Genesis 12:3; 18:18; 22:18

All nations would be blessed through Abraham's seed

I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.” … Abraham will surely become a great and powerful nation, and through him all the nations of the earth will be blessed. … And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”

Genesis 12:3; 18:18; 22:18 (BSB)

Melchizedek as a type of Christ

Typological

Genesis 14:18-20

King-priest of Salem, without genealogy, blessed Abraham

Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine -since he was priest of God Most High -

Genesis 14:18-20 (BSB)

Through the line of Isaac

Genesis 17:19; 21:12

The promise would come through Isaac, not Ishmael

But God replied, “Your wife Sarah will indeed bear you a son, and you are to name him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him. … But God said to Abraham, “Do not be distressed about the boy and your maidservant. Listen to everything that Sarah tells you, for through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.

Genesis 17:19; 21:12 (BSB)

Isaac as a type of Christ

Typological

Genesis 22

The beloved son offered as sacrifice on a mountain; received back from the dead figuratively

Abraham answered, “God Himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two walked on together.

Genesis 22 (BSB)

His resurrection foretold through Isaac

Typological

Genesis 22:1-14

Abraham received Isaac back from the dead, figuratively

“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”

Then Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.

Genesis 22:1-14 (BSB)

Through the line of Jacob

Genesis 28:14; Numbers 24:17

A star would come out of Jacob

Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring. … I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.

Genesis 28:14; Numbers 24:17 (BSB)

Joseph as a type of Christ

Typological

Genesis 37-50

Rejected by his brothers, sent to a foreign land, exalted to save many lives

As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this -to preserve the lives of many people.

Genesis 37-50 (BSB)

From the tribe of Judah

Genesis 49:10

The scepter shall not depart from Judah until Shiloh comes

The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.

Genesis 49:10 (BSB)

Before the scepter departs from Judah

Genesis 49:10

The scepter shall not depart from Judah until Shiloh comes

The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.

Genesis 49:10 (BSB)

Exodus

11 prophecies

Moses as a type of Christ

Typological

Exodus-Deuteronomy

Deliverer of his people, mediator of the covenant, prophet

The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him.

Exodus-Deuteronomy (BSB)

Aaron as a type of Christ

Typological

Exodus-Leviticus

High priest, mediator between God and man

because on this day atonement will be made for you to cleanse you, and you will be clean from all your sins before the LORD.

Exodus-Leviticus (BSB)

The Exodus

Typological

Exodus 1-15

Deliverance from bondage

With loving devotion You will lead the people You have redeemed; with Your strength You will guide them to Your holy dwelling.

Exodus 1-15 (BSB)

The Passover

Typological

Exodus 12

Lamb slain, blood applied for protection from death

The blood on the houses where you are staying will distinguish them; when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No plague will fall on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.

Exodus 12 (BSB)

The Passover Lamb

Typological

Exodus 12:1-14, 46

An innocent lamb without blemish, its blood applied for protection from death, its bones unbroken

Your lamb must be an unblemished year-old male, and you may take it from the sheep or the goats. You must keep it until the fourteenth day of the month, when the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel will slaughter the animals at twilight. They are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs.

Exodus 12:1-14, 46 (BSB)

Crossing the Red Sea

Typological

Exodus 14

Deliverance through water

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided, and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.

Exodus 14 (BSB)

Manna from heaven

Typological

Exodus 16

Bread from heaven sustaining life in the wilderness

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain down bread from heaven for you. Each day the people are to go out and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test whether or not they will follow My instructions.

Exodus 16 (BSB)

Water from the rock

Typological

Exodus 17:1-7

Life-giving water from a struck rock

Behold, I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. And when you strike the rock, water will come out of it for the people to drink.” So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.

Exodus 17:1-7 (BSB)

The Tabernacle

Typological

Exodus 25-40

God dwelling among His people

And they are to make a sanctuary for Me, so that I may dwell among them.

Exodus 25-40 (BSB)

The Ark of the Covenant

Typological

Exodus 25:10-22

Mercy seat; God's presence

Set the mercy seat atop the ark, and put the Testimony that I will give you into the ark.

And I will meet with you there above the mercy seat, between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the Testimony; I will speak with you about all that I command you regarding the Israelites.

Exodus 25:10-22 (BSB)

The veil of the Temple

Typological

Exodus 26:31-33

Separation between God and man

And hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.

Exodus 26:31-33 (BSB)

Leviticus

10 prophecies

The sacrificial system

Typological

Leviticus 1-7

Animal sacrifices for sin

He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.

Leviticus 1-7 (BSB)

The Day of Atonement

Typological

Leviticus 16

The high priest enters the Holy of Holies with blood once a year

because on this day atonement will be made for you to cleanse you, and you will be clean from all your sins before the LORD.

Leviticus 16 (BSB)

The scapegoat

Typological

Leviticus 16:20-22

Sins placed on a substitute sent away

Then he is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man appointed for the task. The goat will carry on itself all their iniquities into a solitary place, and the man will release it into the wilderness.

Leviticus 16:20-22 (BSB)

The blood atonement

Leviticus 17:11

Life of the flesh is in the blood; blood makes atonement

For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for your souls upon the altar; for it is the blood that makes atonement for the soul.

Leviticus 17:11 (BSB)

The Feast of Firstfruits

Typological

Leviticus 23:9-14

First of the harvest presented to God

“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘When you enter the land that I am giving you and you reap its harvest, you are to bring to the priest a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest. And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD so that it may be accepted on your behalf; the priest is to wave it on the day after the Sabbath.

Leviticus 23:9-14 (BSB)

Firstfruits of the resurrection

Typological

Leviticus 23:10-11

The firstfruits offering

“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘When you enter the land that I am giving you and you reap its harvest, you are to bring to the priest a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest. And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD so that it may be accepted on your behalf; the priest is to wave it on the day after the Sabbath.

Leviticus 23:10-11 (BSB)

The Feast of Pentecost

Typological

Leviticus 23:15-22

Harvest celebration

You shall count off fifty days until the day after the seventh Sabbath, and then present an offering of new grain to the LORD.

Bring two loaves of bread from your dwellings as a wave offering, each made from two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour, baked with leaven, as the firstfruits to the LORD.

Leviticus 23:15-22 (BSB)

The Feast of Trumpets

Typological

Leviticus 23:23-25

The trumpet blast gathering the people

“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the first day of the seventh month you are to have a day of rest, a sacred assembly announced by trumpet blasts.

Leviticus 23:23-25 (BSB)

The Day of Atonement feast

Typological

Leviticus 23:26-32

Annual atonement for sin

“The tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement. You shall hold a sacred assembly and humble yourselves, and present an offering made by fire to the LORD.

Leviticus 23:26-32 (BSB)

The Feast of Tabernacles

Typological

Leviticus 23:33-43

God dwelling with His people

You are to dwell in booths for seven days. All the native-born of Israel must dwell in booths, so that your descendants may know that I made the Israelites dwell in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.’”

Leviticus 23:33-43 (BSB)

Numbers

5 prophecies

Israel's 40 years in the wilderness

Typological

Numbers-Deuteronomy

Testing, trial, faithfulness

Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.

Numbers-Deuteronomy (BSB)

The red heifer

Typological

Numbers 19

Purification from defilement

Then a man who is ceremonially clean is to gather up the ashes of the heifer and store them in a ceremonially clean place outside the camp. They must be kept by the congregation of Israel for preparing the water of purification; this is for purification from sin.

Numbers 19 (BSB)

The bronze serpent

Typological

Numbers 21:4-9

Lifted up on a pole so that all who look are healed

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Make a fiery serpent and mount it on a pole. When anyone who is bitten looks at it, he will live.” So Moses made a bronze snake and mounted it on a pole. If anyone who was bitten looked at the bronze snake, he would live.

Numbers 21:4-9 (BSB)

Preceded by a star

Numbers 24:17

A star shall come out of Jacob

I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.

Numbers 24:17 (BSB)

The cities of refuge

Typological

Numbers 35; Joshua 20

A place of safety from the avenger of blood

designate cities to serve as your cities of refuge, so that a person who kills someone unintentionally may flee there.

Numbers 35; Joshua 20 (BSB)

Deuteronomy

2 prophecies

A prophet like Moses

Deuteronomy 18:15, 18-19

God will raise up a prophet like Moses from among His people

The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him. … I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him. And I will hold accountable anyone who does not listen to My words that the prophet speaks in My name.

Deuteronomy 18:15, 18-19 (BSB)

Made a curse for us

Deuteronomy 21:23

Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree

you must not leave the body on the tree overnight, but you must be sure to bury him that day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not defile the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.

Deuteronomy 21:23 (BSB)

Historical Books

Joshua

1 prophecy

Joshua as a type of Christ

Typological

Joshua 1-6

Name means 'Yahweh saves' (same name as Jesus); led people into the promised land

No one shall stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so will I be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you.

Joshua 1-6 (BSB)

Ruth

1 prophecy

Boaz as a type of Christ

Typological

Ruth 2-4

Kinsman-redeemer who redeems and restores

Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the LORD, who has not left you this day without a kinsman-redeemer. May his name become famous in Israel.

Ruth 2-4 (BSB)

1 Samuel

1 prophecy

David as a type of Christ

Typological

1-2 Samuel

The shepherd-king, man after God's heart, suffering and reigning

So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.

1-2 Samuel (BSB)

2 Samuel

2 prophecies

From the house of David

2 Samuel 7:12-13; Jeremiah 23:5-6

A righteous Branch would come from David's line and reign forever

And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. … Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land. In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.

2 Samuel 7:12-13; Jeremiah 23:5-6 (BSB)

An everlasting kingdom

2 Samuel 7:12-13; Isaiah 9:7; Daniel 2:44; 7:14

His kingdom shall have no end

And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. … Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this. … In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand forever. … And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is one that will never be destroyed.

2 Samuel 7:12-13; Isaiah 9:7; Daniel 2:44; 7:14 (BSB)

1 Kings

2 prophecies

Solomon as a type of Christ

Typological

1 Kings 1-11

Son of David, king of peace, builder of the temple, wisdom

behold, I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has never been nor will ever be another like you.

1 Kings 1-11 (BSB)

Elijah as a type of Christ

Typological

1 Kings 17-19; 2 Kings 2

Miraculous signs, confronted false religion, ascended

Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was among the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As surely as the LORD lives -the God of Israel before whom I stand -there will be neither dew nor rain in these years except at my word!”

1 Kings 17-19; 2 Kings 2 (BSB)

Psalms

Psalms

31 prophecies

The Anointed One (Messiah)

Psalm 2:2; Daniel 9:25-26

God's Anointed One, the Messiah, the Christ

The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: … Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.

Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed.

Psalm 2:2; Daniel 9:25-26 (BSB)

King of kings

Psalm 2:6; Zechariah 9:9; Isaiah 9:7

Reigning on the throne of David forever

“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.” … Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. … Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

Psalm 2:6; Zechariah 9:9; Isaiah 9:7 (BSB)

Called the Son of God

Psalm 2:7; Proverbs 30:4

You are my Son, today I have begotten you

I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father. … Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has bound up the waters in His cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is the name of His Son -surely you know!

Psalm 2:7; Proverbs 30:4 (BSB)

Praised by children

Psalm 8:2

Out of the mouth of babes you have ordained praise

From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.

Psalm 8:2 (BSB)

Would not see corruption

Psalm 16:9-10

You will not abandon my soul to Sheol or let your Holy One see corruption

Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely. For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.

Psalm 16:9-10 (BSB)

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

Psalm 22:1

The Messiah's cry of abandonment from the cross

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Doe of the Dawn.” A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?

Psalm 22:1 (BSB)

Mocked and ridiculed

Psalm 22:7-8

All who see me mock me; they hurl insults, shaking their heads

All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads: “He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”

Psalm 22:7-8 (BSB)

Specific words of mockery prophesied

Psalm 22:8

He trusts in the LORD; let Him deliver him

“He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”

Psalm 22:8 (BSB)

His heart broken

Psalm 22:14

My heart is like wax, it has melted within me

I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.

Psalm 22:14 (BSB)

Thirst on the cross

Psalm 22:15

My tongue clings to my jaws; you lay me in the dust of death

My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.

Psalm 22:15 (BSB)

Hands and feet pierced

Psalm 22:16; Zechariah 12:10

They pierced my hands and my feet

For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet. … Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son.

Psalm 22:16; Zechariah 12:10 (BSB)

Stared upon

Psalm 22:17

They stare and gloat over me

I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me.

Psalm 22:17 (BSB)

Lots cast for His garments

Psalm 22:18

They divide my garments and cast lots for my clothing

They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.

Psalm 22:18 (BSB)

Accused by false witnesses

Psalm 27:12; 35:11

False witnesses rise against me

Do not hand me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence. … Hostile witnesses come forward; they make charges I know nothing about.

Psalm 27:12; 35:11 (BSB)

Committed His spirit to God

Psalm 31:5

Into your hand I commit my spirit

Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.

Psalm 31:5 (BSB)

No bones broken

Psalm 34:20; Exodus 12:46; Numbers 9:12

Not a bone shall be broken

He protects all his bones; not one of them will be broken. … It must be eaten inside one house. You are not to take any of the meat outside the house, and you may not break any of the bones. … they may not leave any of it until morning or break any of its bones. They must observe the Passover according to all its statutes.

Psalm 34:20; Exodus 12:46; Numbers 9:12 (BSB)

Hated without a cause

Psalm 35:19; 69:4

Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head

Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice. … Those who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me -my enemies for no reason. Though I did not steal, I must repay.

Psalm 35:19; 69:4 (BSB)

Betrayed by a close friend

Psalm 41:9; 55:12-14

My own familiar friend has lifted his heel against me

Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me. … For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide. But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend. We shared sweet fellowship together; we walked with the crowd into the house of God.

Psalm 41:9; 55:12-14 (BSB)

Betrayed by one who shared bread

Psalm 41:9

He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me

Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

Psalm 41:9 (BSB)

Ascended on high

Psalm 68:18

You ascended on high, leading captives in your train

You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.

Psalm 68:18 (BSB)

Zeal for God's house

Psalm 69:9

Zeal for your house will consume me

because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

Psalm 69:9 (BSB)

Given gall and vinegar

Psalm 69:21

They gave me gall for food and vinegar for thirst

They poisoned my food with gall and gave me vinegar to quench my thirst.

Psalm 69:21 (BSB)

Adored by great persons

Psalm 72:10-11

Kings of Tarshish and Sheba would bring gifts

May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts. May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.

Psalm 72:10-11 (BSB)

Teaching in parables

Psalm 78:2; Isaiah 6:9-10

Opening His mouth in parables; hearing but not understanding

I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the beginning, … And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”

Psalm 78:2; Isaiah 6:9-10 (BSB)

Speaking in parables

Psalm 78:2-4

I will open my mouth in a parable

I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the beginning, that we have heard and known and our fathers have relayed to us. We will not hide them from their children, but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might, and the wonders He has performed.

Psalm 78:2-4 (BSB)

Would pray for His enemies

Psalm 109:4

In return for my love they accuse me, but I give myself to prayer

In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.

Psalm 109:4 (BSB)

Seated at the right hand of God

Psalm 110:1

Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool

A Psalm of David. The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”

Psalm 110:1 (BSB)

A priest after the order of Melchizedek

Psalm 110:4

An eternal priestly order, not Levitical

The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Psalm 110:4 (BSB)

A priest forever after Melchizedek

Psalm 110:4

God swore and will not change His mind, an eternal priesthood

The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Psalm 110:4 (BSB)

The Stone / Cornerstone

Psalm 118:22; Isaiah 28:16

The stone the builders rejected becomes the cornerstone

The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. … So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.

Psalm 118:22; Isaiah 28:16 (BSB)

The rejected cornerstone

Psalm 118:22-23

The stone the builders rejected

The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the LORD, and it is marvelous in our eyes.

Psalm 118:22-23 (BSB)

Major Prophets

Isaiah

28 prophecies

Born of a virgin

Isaiah 7:14

A virgin shall conceive and bear a son called Immanuel

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.

Isaiah 7:14 (BSB)

Called Immanuel

Isaiah 7:14

His name shall be called Immanuel, God with us

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.

Isaiah 7:14 (BSB)

A stumbling stone to Israel

Isaiah 8:14

He will be a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense

And He will be a sanctuary -but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.

Isaiah 8:14 (BSB)

Ministry in Galilee

Isaiah 9:1-2

The people walking in darkness in Galilee would see a great light

Nevertheless, 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:

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.

Isaiah 9:1-2 (BSB)

Galilean ministry

Isaiah 9:1-2

Light shining in Zebulun and Naphtali

Nevertheless, 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:

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.

Isaiah 9:1-2 (BSB)

Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God

Isaiah 9:6

A child is born with divine titles: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 9:6 (BSB)

From the line of Jesse

Isaiah 11:1, 10

A shoot would spring from the stump of Jesse

Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit. … On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him, and His place of rest will be glorious.

Isaiah 11:1, 10 (BSB)

The Branch

Isaiah 11:1; Jeremiah 23:5; Zechariah 3:8; 6:12

A Branch from Jesse/David would build the temple and sit as priest on his throne

Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit. … Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land. … Hear now, O high priest Joshua, you and your companions seated before you, who are indeed a sign. For behold, I am going to bring My servant, the Branch. … And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will branch out from His place and build the temple of the LORD.

Isaiah 11:1; Jeremiah 23:5; Zechariah 3:8; 6:12 (BSB)

Called a Nazarene

Isaiah 11:1

He shall be called a Nazarene / Branch (Hebrew: netzer)

Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit.

Isaiah 11:1 (BSB)

Anointed by the Spirit

Isaiah 11:2; 61:1-2

The Spirit of the LORD would rest upon Him

The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him -the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD. … The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,

Isaiah 11:2; 61:1-2 (BSB)

Would bring peace to the Gentiles

Isaiah 11:10; Zechariah 9:10

His rule shall be from sea to sea; the Gentiles shall seek Him

On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him, and His place of rest will be glorious. … And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be broken. Then He will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 11:10; Zechariah 9:10 (BSB)

Would be a judge

Isaiah 33:22

The LORD is our judge, lawgiver, king

For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us.

Isaiah 33:22 (BSB)

Healing ministry

Isaiah 35:5-6; 53:4

The blind see, the deaf hear, the lame walk

Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert. … Surely He took on our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken by God, struck down and afflicted.

Isaiah 35:5-6; 53:4 (BSB)

Performing miracles

Isaiah 35:5-6

Eyes of the blind opened, ears of the deaf unstopped

Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.

Isaiah 35:5-6 (BSB)

A messenger to prepare the way

Isaiah 40:3-5; Malachi 3:1

A voice crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the LORD

A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert. Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the rugged land a plain. And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all humanity together will see it. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.” … “Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple -the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight -see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Isaiah 40:3-5; Malachi 3:1 (BSB)

A light to the Gentiles

Isaiah 42:1-4, 6; 49:6

A light for revelation to the Gentiles

“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations. He will not cry out or raise His voice, nor make His voice heard in the streets. A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice. He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.” … “I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations, … He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.”

Isaiah 42:1-4, 6; 49:6 (BSB)

Beaten and spat upon

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to the smiters, my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard

I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.

Isaiah 50:6 (BSB)

His appearance disfigured

Isaiah 52:14

His appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance

Just as many were appalled at Him -His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness -

Isaiah 52:14 (BSB)

Rejected by His own people

Isaiah 53:3; Psalm 69:8

Despised and rejected by men; a stranger to His brothers

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not. … I have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my mother’s sons,

Isaiah 53:3; Psalm 69:8 (BSB)

Suffered vicariously

Isaiah 53:4-6, 10-12

He was smitten by God; the LORD laid on Him the iniquity of us all

Surely He took on our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken by God, struck down and afflicted. But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all. … Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand. After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities. Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

Isaiah 53:4-6, 10-12 (BSB)

Scourged and wounded

Isaiah 53:5

He was wounded for our transgressions, bruised for our iniquities

But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.

Isaiah 53:5 (BSB)

Silent before His accusers

Isaiah 53:7

He opened not His mouth, like a lamb led to the slaughter

He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.

Isaiah 53:7 (BSB)

Buried with the rich

Isaiah 53:9

His grave was assigned with the wicked, yet with a rich man in His death

He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth.

Isaiah 53:9 (BSB)

Made an offering for sin

Isaiah 53:10

His soul an offering for sin

Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand.

Isaiah 53:10 (BSB)

Resurrected with a glorified body

Isaiah 53:10-11

He shall see His seed, prolong His days; He will see light and be satisfied

Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand. After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities.

Isaiah 53:10-11 (BSB)

Crucified with transgressors

Isaiah 53:12

He was numbered with the transgressors

Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

Isaiah 53:12 (BSB)

He bore the sin of many

Isaiah 53:12

He bore the sin of many and made intercession for transgressors

Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

Isaiah 53:12 (BSB)

Intercessor

Isaiah 53:12

He made intercession for the transgressors

Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

Isaiah 53:12 (BSB)

Jeremiah

5 prophecies

Jeremiah as a type of Christ

Typological

Jeremiah; Lamentations

Prophet of sorrows, rejected by his own people

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”

Jeremiah; Lamentations (BSB)

The Lord our Righteousness

Jeremiah 23:6

Called 'The LORD our Righteousness'

In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.

Jeremiah 23:6 (BSB)

Massacre of children

Typological

Jeremiah 31:15

Rachel weeping for her children

This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”

Jeremiah 31:15 (BSB)

Mediator of a new covenant

Jeremiah 31:31-34

A new covenant, not like the old, God's law written on hearts, sins remembered no more

Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt -a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD. “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.”

Jeremiah 31:31-34 (BSB)

A new covenant

Jeremiah 31:31-34

Not like the covenant made with their fathers

Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt -a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD. “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.”

Jeremiah 31:31-34 (BSB)

Ezekiel

1 prophecy

Would be a shepherd

Ezekiel 34:23; Micah 5:4

God will set up one shepherd, my servant David

I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd. … He will stand and shepherd His flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majestic name of the LORD His God. And they will dwell securely, for then His greatness will extend to the ends of the earth.

Ezekiel 34:23; Micah 5:4 (BSB)

Daniel

4 prophecies

The Son of Man

Daniel 7:13-14

One like a Son of Man given dominion and an everlasting kingdom

In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence. And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is one that will never be destroyed.

Daniel 7:13-14 (BSB)

Given all authority

Daniel 7:13-14

To Him was given dominion, glory, and a kingdom

In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence. And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is one that will never be destroyed.

Daniel 7:13-14 (BSB)

Daniel's 70 Weeks

Daniel 9:24-27

483 years from the decree to restore Jerusalem until Messiah the Prince

Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.

Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.

Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed. And he will confirm a covenant with many for one week, but in the middle of the week he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of the temple will come the abomination that causes desolation, until the decreed destruction is poured out upon him.”

Daniel 9:24-27 (BSB)

Messiah cut off before temple destruction

Daniel 9:26

After 62 weeks Messiah shall be cut off, then the city and sanctuary destroyed

Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed.

Daniel 9:26 (BSB)

Minor Prophets

Hosea

2 prophecies

Raised on the third day

Typological

Hosea 6:2

After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up

After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, that we may live in His presence.

Hosea 6:2 (BSB)

Called out of Egypt

Typological

Hosea 11:1

Out of Egypt I called my son

When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.

Hosea 11:1 (BSB)

Joel

1 prophecy

The Spirit poured out

Joel 2:28-32

God will pour out His Spirit on all flesh

And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions. Even on My menservants and maidservants, I will pour out My Spirit in those days. I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and columns of smoke. The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD. And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has promised, among the remnant called by the LORD.

Joel 2:28-32 (BSB)

Amos

1 prophecy

Darkness over the land

Amos 8:9

The sun will go down at noon, the earth dark in broad daylight

And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.

Amos 8:9 (BSB)

Jonah

2 prophecies

Jonah as a type of Christ

Typological

Jonah 1-4

Three days in the belly of the fish; sign of death and resurrection

Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.

Jonah 1-4 (BSB)

In the grave three days

Typological

Jonah 1:17

Jonah three days and nights in the belly of the great fish

Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.

Jonah 1:17 (BSB)

Micah

3 prophecies

Struck on the head

Micah 5:1

They will strike the judge of Israel on the cheek

Now, O daughter of troops, mobilize your troops; for a siege is laid against us! With a rod they will strike the cheek of the judge of Israel.

Micah 5:1 (BSB)

Born in Bethlehem

Micah 5:2

A ruler of Israel would come from Bethlehem Ephrathah

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel -One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity.

Micah 5:2 (BSB)

His pre-existence and eternal origin

Micah 5:2

His origins are from of old, from everlasting

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel -One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity.

Micah 5:2 (BSB)

Haggai

2 prophecies

The Lord comes to His temple

Haggai 2:6-9; Malachi 3:1

The glory of the latter temple would be greater than the former

For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land. I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts. The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts. The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former, says the LORD of Hosts. And in this place I will provide peace, declares the LORD of Hosts.” … “Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple -the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight -see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Haggai 2:6-9; Malachi 3:1 (BSB)

While the Second Temple stands

Haggai 2:6-9; Malachi 3:1

The Lord will come to His temple; the glory of the latter house greater

For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land. I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts. The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts. The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former, says the LORD of Hosts. And in this place I will provide peace, declares the LORD of Hosts.” … “Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple -the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight -see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Haggai 2:6-9; Malachi 3:1 (BSB)

Zechariah

9 prophecies

God visits His people

Zechariah 2:10-11

I am coming and I will dwell in your midst

“Shout for joy and be glad, O Daughter of Zion, for I am coming to dwell among you,” declares the LORD. “On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you.

Zechariah 2:10-11 (BSB)

Triumphal entry on a donkey

Zechariah 9:9

Your king comes, humble and riding on a donkey

Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Zechariah 9:9 (BSB)

His blood poured out

Zechariah 9:11

By the blood of the covenant, prisoners set free

As for you, because of the blood of My covenant, I will release your prisoners from the waterless pit.

Zechariah 9:11 (BSB)

Sold for 30 pieces of silver

Zechariah 11:12

They weighed out thirty pieces of silver as my price

Then I told them, “If it seems right to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them.” So they weighed out my wages, thirty pieces of silver.

Zechariah 11:12 (BSB)

Money thrown into the Temple

Zechariah 11:13

Cast it to the potter, the lordly price

And the LORD said to me, “Throw it to the potter” -this magnificent price at which they valued me. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter in the house of the LORD.

Zechariah 11:13 (BSB)

Price used for a potter's field

Zechariah 11:13

Throw it to the potter in the house of the LORD

And the LORD said to me, “Throw it to the potter” -this magnificent price at which they valued me. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter in the house of the LORD.

Zechariah 11:13 (BSB)

Side pierced

Zechariah 12:10

They shall look on Him whom they have pierced

Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son.

Zechariah 12:10 (BSB)

A fountain opened for sin

Zechariah 13:1

A fountain to cleanse from sin and uncleanness

“On that day a fountain will be opened to the house of David and the people of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity.

Zechariah 13:1 (BSB)

Disciples scattered

Zechariah 13:7

Strike the shepherd and the sheep will be scattered

Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the man who is My Companion, declares the LORD of Hosts. Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn My hand against the little ones.

Zechariah 13:7 (BSB)

Malachi

3 prophecies

Entered the Temple with authority

Malachi 3:1

The Lord will suddenly come to His temple

“Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple -the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight -see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Malachi 3:1 (BSB)

The Sun of Righteousness

Malachi 4:2

The sun of righteousness shall rise with healing in its wings

“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.

Malachi 4:2 (BSB)

The spirit of Elijah would precede Him

Malachi 4:5-6

Elijah would come before the great day of the LORD

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD. And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”

Malachi 4:5-6 (BSB)