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Prophecies of the Old Testament fulfilled when Yeshua Died on the Cross

Prophecy: Satan shall bruise His (Christ's) heel
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Genesis 3:15
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: John 19:18; John 12:31-33; Romans 16:20

"And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. " (Genesis 3:15)

"Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Yeshua, and led him away. And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Yeshua in the midst. " (John 19:16-18)

"Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. This he said, signifying what death he should die." (John 12:31-33)

" For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. And the G-D of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Yeshua Christ be with you. Amen. " (Romans 16:19-20)

Prophecy: Betrayal of Yeshua Christ by a close friend (Judas)
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 41:9
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Mark 14:10

"Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me. " (Psalm 41:9)

"And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them." (Mark 14:10)

Prophecy: Forsaken by His disciples
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Zechariah 13:7
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Mark 14:50; Matthew 26:31

"Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones. " (Zechariah 13:7)

"And Yeshua answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me? I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled. And they all forsook him, and fled." ( Mark 14:48-50)

"Then saith Yeshua unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. " (Matthew 26:31)

Prophecy: Price paid for His betrayal
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Zechariah 11:12
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 26:15

"And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited upon me knew that it was the word of the LORD. And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver." (Zechariah 11:11-12)
" Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. " (Matthew 26:14-15)

Prophecy: What would be done with the betrayal money
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Zechariah 11:13
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:3-7

" And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was priced at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. " (Zechariah 11:12-13)

" Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself. And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood. And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in. Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day. " (Matthew 27:3-7)

Prophecy: His scourging predicted
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Isaiah 50:6
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:26, 30; Matthew 20:19; Mark 15:15

"I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. " (Isaiah 50:6)

"Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Yeshua, he delivered him to be crucified. ... And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head." (Matthew 27:26, 30)

" And Yeshua going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again. " (Matthew 20:17-19)

" Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him. And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Yeshua, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. " (Mark 15:14-15)

Prophecy: Shame, reproach and dishonor; adversaries before Him.
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 69:19
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:28

" And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily. Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies. Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor: mine adversaries are all before thee." (Psalm 69:17-19)
" Then the soldiers of the governor took Yeshua into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. " (Matthew 27:27-28)

Prophecy: False witness against Christ
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 35:11
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 26:59-61; Psalm 27:12; Mark 14:56

" All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him? False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not. " (Psalm 35:10-11)

" Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Yeshua, to put him to death; But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses, And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of G-D, and to build it in three days. " (Matthew 26:59-61)

" Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty." (Psalm 27:12)

" And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Yeshua to put him to death; and found none. For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together. And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying, We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands. " (Mark 14:55-58)

Prophecy: Parting of His garments; cast lots for them
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 22:18
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: John 19:24

" For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me. They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture. But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me." (Psalm 22:16-18)

" Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Yeshua, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did." (John 19:23-24)

Prophecy: Christ would not open His mouth at His trial
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Isaiah 53:7
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:13, 14

" He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. " (Isaiah 53:7)

" Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee? And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marveled greatly. " (Matthew 27:13-14)

Prophecy: Yeshua Christ’s crucifixion
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Isaiah 53:5, 6, 10
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Luke 23:33; John 19:16

" But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken. And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth. Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand." (Isaiah 53:5-10)

" And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. " (Luke 23:33)

" Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Yeshua, and led him away. " (John 19:16)

Prophecy: Gave Him vinegar to drink
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 69:21
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:34; Mark 15:23; John 19:29

" They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink. " (Psalm 69:21)

" They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. " (Matthew 27:34)

" And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not. " (Mark 15:23)

" After this, Yeshua knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst. Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth. When Yeshua therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost." (John 19:28-30)

Prophecy: Stared at Yeshua on the cross
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 22:17
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:36, 55

" For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me. " (Psalm 22:17)

" And sitting down they watched him there; And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS YESHUA THE KING OF THE JEWS. ... And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Yeshua from Galilee, ministering unto him: " (Matthew 27:36, 55)

Prophecy: Feet and hands would be pierced
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 22:16;
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:35; John 20:25, 27

" My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death. For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. " (Psalm 22:15-16)

" And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. " (Matthew 27:35)

" The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Yeshua, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing." ( John 20:25-27)

Prophecy: His side would be pierced
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Zechariah 12:10; Psalm 22:14;
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: John 19:34

" And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn. " (Zechariah 12:10)

" I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels. My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death. " (Psalm 22:14-15)
" But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water. And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe. " (John 19:34-35)

Prophecy: Family and friends would observe
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 38:11
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Luke 23:49; Matthew 27:55

" My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me. My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off. " (Psalm 38:10-11)

" Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified G-D, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned. And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things. " (Luke 23:47-49)

" Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Yeshua, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of G-D. And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Yeshua from Galilee, ministering unto him: Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedees children. " (Matthew 27:54-56)

Prophecy: Mockery of the people; they shook their heads
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 109:25
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:39, 40

" I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. " (Psalm 109:25)

" And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads, And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of G-D, come down from the cross. " (Matthew 27:39-40)

Prophecy: Reviled and mocked by the mob
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalm 22:7-8
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:39-43; Mark 15:29-32; Luke 23:35

" But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him. " (Psalm 22:6-8)

" And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads, And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of G-D, come down from the cross. Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said, He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. He trusted in G-D; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of G-D. " (Matthew 27:39-43)

" And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors. And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, Save thyself, and come down from the cross. Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save. Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him. " (Mark 15:28-32)

" Then said Yeshua, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of G-D. " (Luke 23:34-35)

Prophecy: Yeshua Christ, our Passover was sacrificed for us
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Isaiah 53:7
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: John 1:29; 1 Peter 1:19; 1Corinthians 5:7

" He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. " (Isaiah 53:7)

" The next day John seeth Yeshua coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of G-D, which taketh away the sin of the world. " (John 1:29)

" Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you... " (1 Peter 1:18-20)

" Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: " (1 Cor 5:7)

Prophecy: Christ's intercession for the transgressors
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Isaiah 53:12
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Luke 23:34

" Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors." ( Isaiah 53:12)

" And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. Then said Yeshua, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots." (Luke 23:33-34)

Prophecy: Yeshua would be forsaken in His Suffering
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalms 22:1
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:46

" My G-D, my G-D, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? O my G-D, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent. " (Psalms 22:1-2)

"And about the ninth hour Yeshua cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My G-D, my G-D, why hast thou forsaken me? " (Matthew 27:46)

Prophecy: His body would be brutalized
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Isaiah 52:14
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:26; Psalm 22:17; John 19:1

" As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men: " (Isaiah 52:14)

" Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Yeshua, he delivered him to be crucified. " (Matthew 27:26)

" For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me. " (Psalm 22:16-17)

" Then Pilate therefore took Yeshua, and scourged him. And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands." ( John 19:1-3)

Prophecy: Christ would commit His spirit to the Father
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalms 31:5
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Luke 23:46

" Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD G-D of truth. " (Psalm 31:5)

" And when Yeshua had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost. " (Luke 23:46)

Prophecy: Not one of His bones would be broken
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Psalms 34:20; Exodus 12:46
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: John 19:33, 36

" He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken. " (Psalms 34:20)

"In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth ought of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof. " (Exodus 12:46)

" But when they came to Yeshua, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water. And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe. For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken. " (John 19:33-36)

Prophecy: He was numbered among the transgressors
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Isaiah 53:12
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Luke 23:33

" Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors." (Isaiah 53:12)

" And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. " (Luke 23:33)

Prophecy: The Messiah would be cut off
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Daniel 9:26
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: John 11:50-52

" Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined. " (Daniel 9:25-26)

" Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not. And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Yeshua should die for that nation; And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of G-D that were scattered abroad. Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death. " (John 11:50-53)

Prophecy: The place of His burial
Location of Prophecy in Bible: Isaiah 53:9
Prophecy Fulfilled in Bible: Matthew 27:57-60

" He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken. And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth. " (Isaiah 53:8-9)

"When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Yeshua' disciple: He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Yeshua. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered. And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed. " (Matthew 27:57-60)

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