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Isaiah gives the house of David a sign: a virgin will conceive and bear Immanuel. Matthew explicitly applies the passage to Jesus’ conception and birth; the Great Isaiah Scroll establishes the prophecy’s pre-Christian text, while conception itself is beyond archaeological verification.
Balaam sees a future star from Jacob and a scepter arising from Israel who will overcome hostile powers.
Jeremiah portrays Rachel mourning the children of Israel amid exile and loss.
Zechariah announces Zion’s righteous and humble king arriving on a donkey.
Psalm 22 depicts an afflicted, mocked sufferer whose garments are divided. Watchman 33 sees the passion narratives reflecting the psalm; Roman execution and nailing are historically documented, while the famous hands-and-feet wording is textually disputed.
Jonah remains inside the great fish for three days and nights before being delivered alive onto land.
Zechariah’s rejected shepherd receives thirty pieces of silver, which are then cast to the potter in the house of the Lord.