Reference in the Psalms |
Reference to Christ |
Fulfillment in the New Testament |
Psalms 2:7 I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee. |
The Messiah will be God's Son |
Hebrews 1:5-6 For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son? [6] And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him. |
Psalms 16:8-10 I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. [9] Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. [10] For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. |
He will rise from the dead |
Luke 24:5-7 And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead? [6] He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee, [7] Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again. |
Psalm 22:1-21 |
He will be crucified |
John 19:16-17 |
Psalms 22:18 They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture. |
Soldiers will gamble for His clothing |
Matthew 27:35 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.
John 19:23-24 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, 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. [24] 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. |
Psalms 22:15 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. |
He is thirsty while He is on the cross |
John 19:28 After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst. |
Psalms 22:22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. |
He speaks of His Father |
Hebrews 2:12 Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
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Psalms 34:20 He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken. |
His bones would not be broken |
John 19:36-37 For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken. [37] And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced. |
Psalms 40:6-8 |
He came to God's will |
Hebrews 10:5-7 |
Psalms 41:9 |
One close to Him would betray Him |
Luke 22:48 |
Psalms 45:6-7 |
His kingdom will last forever |
Hebrews 1:8-9 |
Psalms 68:18 |
He ascended into heaven |
Ephesians 4:8-10 |
Psalms 69:9 |
He is zealous for God |
John 2:17 |
Psalms 69:21 |
He was offered gaul and vinegar for His thirst on the cross |
Matthew 27:48 |
PsalmsLuke 89:3 |
He will be a descendant of David |
Luke 1:31-33 |
Psalms 96:13 |
He will return to judge the world |
1 Thessalonians 1:10 |
Psalms 110:1 |
He is David's son and God's Son |
Matthew 22:34 |
Psalms 110:4 |
He is the eternal Priest-King |
Hebrews 6:20 |
Psalms 118:22 |
He is rejected by many but accepted by God |
1 Peter 2:7-8 |