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Matthew 1:23

“Behold, the virgin will be with child

and will give birth to a son,

and they will call Him Immanuel”

(which means, “God with us”

).

Matthew 1:23 BSB
  1. a Literally they will call His name Immanuel; Isaiah 7:14 (see also DSS)
  2. b See Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 8:8, and Isaiah 8:10.

Matthew 1:23 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 15 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 7:14 (185 votes) and Isaiah 9:6–7 (72 votes). 86 other verses point back to it. It links with 36 other books, from Genesis 3 to James 2.

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Which verses does Matthew 1:23 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Isaiah 7:14185 votes

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

  2. Isaiah 9:6–772 votes

    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. 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.

  3. Psalm 46:1135 votes

    The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah

  4. John 1:1429 votes

    The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

  5. Isaiah 12:225 votes

    Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”

  6. 1 Timothy 3:1623 votes

    By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.

  7. Psalm 46:722 votes

    The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah

  8. Romans 1:3–422 votes

    regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh, and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.

  9. Isaiah 8:8–1021 votes

    It will pour into Judah, swirling and sweeping over it, reaching up to the neck; its spreading streams will cover your entire land, O Immanuel! Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered! …

  10. Matthew 28:2020 votes

    and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

  11. Romans 9:516 votes
  12. 2 Timothy 4:2216 votes
  13. Acts 18:914 votes
  14. 2 Corinthians 5:1914 votes
  15. 2 Timothy 4:1712 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 1:23?

The 10 strongest of 86.