The Messiah would reveal that the Hebrew Scriptures were written of Him. |
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OT Prophecy | NT Fulfillment |
Psalm 40:6-8b "[6] Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. [7] Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, [8] I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart." |
Luke 24:44 "And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me." John 5:39-40 "[39] Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. [40] And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life." |
Tanakh - Ketuvim - Psalm 40:7-9b |
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"[7] Sacrifice and meal-offering Thou hast no delight in; mine ears hast Thou opened; burnt-offering and sin-offering hast Thou not required. [8] Then said I: 'Lo, I am come with the roll of a book which is prescribed for me; [9] I delight to do Thy will, O my G-d; yea, Thy law is in my inmost parts." | |
Hebrew OT - Psalms 40:7-9b |
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אל האטחו הלוע יל
תירכ םינזא תצפח-אל החנמו חבז [7] |
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