Home › Forums › Old Testament › Old Testament Prophecies of Jesus
Tagged: Jesus, prophecies
The age and specificity of these prophecies is stunning.
| Approx. Date / Time Frame | Reference | Brief Description |
|---|---|---|
| ~1400 BC (Mosaic period) | Genesis 3:15 | Seed of the woman will crush the serpent’s head |
| ~1400 BC | Genesis 12:3; 22:18 | All nations blessed through Abraham’s offspring |
| ~1400 BC | Genesis 49:10 | Scepter will not depart from Judah until Shiloh comes |
| ~1400 BC | Numbers 24:17 | A star and scepter will arise from Jacob/Israel |
| ~1400 BC | Deuteronomy 18:15–19 | A prophet like Moses whom the people must hear |
| ~1000 BC | 2 Samuel 7:12–16 | Everlasting throne and dynasty from David’s line |
| ~1000 BC (Davidic) | Psalm 2 | The Lord’s Anointed, begotten Son, who rules the nations |
| ~1000 BC | Psalm 16:8–11 | The Holy One will not see decay (resurrection) |
| ~1000 BC | Psalm 22 | Pierced hands and feet, mocked, garments divided by lot |
| ~1000 BC | Psalm 45:6–7 | Eternal throne and anointing with the oil of joy |
| ~1000 BC | Psalm 72 | Righteous king whose reign brings justice; name endures forever |
| ~1000 BC | Psalm 110 | Sit at my right hand; priest forever after Melchizedek |
| 8th century BC (~740–680 BC) | Isaiah 7:14 | Virgin will conceive and bear a son called Immanuel |
| 8th century BC | Isaiah 9:1–2, 6–7 | Child born: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Prince of Peace; eternal Davidic reign |
| 8th century BC | Isaiah 11:1–10 | Shoot from stump of Jesse, Spirit-filled, bringing righteousness and peace |
| 8th century BC | Isaiah 42:1–7 | Spirit-anointed Servant who brings justice to the nations |
| 8th century BC | Isaiah 49:1–7 | Servant as a light to the nations |
| 8th century BC | Isaiah 50:4–9 | Servant who suffers yet is vindicated |
| 8th century BC | Isaiah 52:13–53:12 | Suffering Servant pierced for transgressions, exalted |
| 8th century BC | Isaiah 61:1–2 | Anointed to preach good news, bind up the brokenhearted, proclaim liberty |
| 8th century BC (~740–700 BC) | Micah 5:2 | Ruler from Bethlehem whose origins are from of old, from everlasting |
| Late 7th–early 6th century BC | Jeremiah 23:5–6; 33:14–16 | Righteous Branch from David; name ‘The Lord Our Righteousness’ |
| Late 7th–early 6th century BC | Jeremiah 31:31–34 | New covenant written on the heart |
| 6th century BC | Daniel 7:13–14 | One like a Son of Man given everlasting dominion |
| 6th century BC | Daniel 9:24–27 | Timing of the Anointed One’s coming and being cut off |
| Late 6th–early 5th century BC (~520–480 BC) | Zechariah 9:9 | King comes to Jerusalem righteous, humble, riding on a donkey |
| Late 6th–early 5th century BC | Zechariah 11:12–13 | Thirty pieces of silver thrown to the potter |
| Late 6th–early 5th century BC | Zechariah 12:10 | They will look on the one they have pierced |
| Late 6th–early 5th century BC | Zechariah 13:7 | Strike the shepherd and the sheep will be scattered |
| 5th century BC (~450–430 BC) | Malachi 3:1 | The Lord will suddenly come to his temple; messenger prepares the way |
| 5th century BC | Malachi 4:5–6 | Elijah the prophet will come before the great day of the Lord |
Home › Forums › Old Testament › Old Testament Prophecies of Jesus