| The Messiah would heal the blind. | |
| OT Prophecy | NT Fulfillment |
| Isaiah 42:7 [7] To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house. |
Matthew 9:27–30 [27] And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us. [28] And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord. [29] Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you. [30] And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it. Matthew 21:14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them. |
| Tanakh – Neviim – Isaiah 42:7 | |
| [42:7] To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house. | |
| Hebrew OT – Isaiah 42:7 | |
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[42:7] לִפְקֹחַ עֵינַיִם עִוְרוֹת לְהוֹצִיא מִמַּסְגֵּר אָסִיר מִבֵּית כֶּלֶא יֹשְׁבֵי חֹשֶׁךְ |
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