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Luke 22:37

For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”

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ASV

For I say unto you, that this which is written must be fulfilled in me, And he was reckoned with transgressors: for that which concerneth me hath fulfilment.

KJV

For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.

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23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
λέγωlegōI sayG3004 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771 →
ὅτιhotithatG3754 →
τοῦτοtoutothisG3778 →
τὸtowhich [was]G3588 →
γεγραμμένονgegrammenonwrittenG1125 →
δεῖdeiit behoovesG1163 →
τελεσθῆναιtelesthēnaito be accomplishedG5055 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ἐμοί,emoiMe myself,G1473 →
τὸto<the>G3588 →
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
μετὰmetawithG3326 →
ἀνόμωνanomōn[the] lawlessG459 →
ἐλογίσθη.elogisthēHe was reckoned.’G3049 →
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
τὸtothe [thing]G3588 →
περὶpericoncerningG4012 →
ἐμοῦemouMeG1473 →
τέλοςtelosan endG5056 →
ἔχει.echeihave.G2192 →

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Isaiah 53:12Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.John 19:28After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”Luke 23:32Two others, who were criminals, were also led away to be executed with Jesus.2 Corinthians 5:21God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.Galatians 3:13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”Acts 13:27–29The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.Luke 24:44Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”John 19:28–30After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”John 17:4I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.Acts 2:23He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.Matthew 27:38Two robbers were crucified with Him, one on His right hand and the other on His left.Luke 18:31Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.John 10:35If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—Matthew 24:6You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.Matthew 4:14to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:Luke 24:44–46Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”Luke 22:22Indeed, the Son of Man will go as it has been determined, but woe to that man who betrays Him.”Mark 14:49Every day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me. But this has happened that the Scriptures would be fulfilled.”

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