Prophecies of Christ in the Psalms

There are many fulfilled prophesies concerning Jesus Christ in the Psalms that are explained or amplified in the New Testament:

 

Psalm

Prophecy

Fulfillment

1

Psa 2:1-12

The coming King and Son of God

Mat 3:17

2

Psa 8:2-6

He would be Ruler of all

Mat 21:15-16

3

Psa 16:10

His resurrection from the dead

Mat 28:7

4

Psa 22:1

He is forsaken: "My God, My God"

Mat 27:46

5

Psa 22:7-8

He is mocked by is enemies

Luk 23:35

6

Psa 22:16

His hands and feet would be pierced

Joh 20:27

7

Psa 22:18

They cast lots for His clothing

Mat 27:35-36

8

Psa 34:20

His bones remain unbroken

Joh 19:32-36

9

Psa 35:11

He is falsely accused

Mar 14:57

10

Psa 35:19

He is hated without a cause

Joh 15:25

11

 Psa 40:7-8

He is committed to do God’s will

Heb 10:7

12

Psa 41:9

He was betrayed by a friend

Luk 22:47

13

Psa 45:6

He is an Eternal King

Heb 1:8

14

Psa 68:18

He would ascend into heaven

Act 1:9-11

15

Psa 69:9

 He would have a zeal for God’s house

Joh 2:17 

16

 Psa 69:21

He was given vinegar and gall to drink

 Mat 27:31

17

Psa 109:4 

He prayed for enemies 

 Luk 23:34

18

 Psa 109:8

 His  betrayer is replaced

 Act 1:20

19

Psa 110:1 

He is seated at God’s right hand to rule over enemies 

 Mat 22:44

20

 Psa 110:4

 He is a priest after the order of Melchizedek

Heb 5:6 

21

 Psa 118:22

He becomes the Chief Cornerstone of God’s spiritual building 

Mat 21:42 

22

 Psa 118:26

Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord  

 Mat 21:9

 



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