| The Messiah would come from the lineage of Abraham. | |
| OT Prophecy | NT Fulfillment |
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Genesis 18:17–18a "[17] And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; [18] Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?" |
Matthew 1:1 "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham." |
| Tanakh – Bereshit – Genesis 18:17–18a | |
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"[17] And HaShem said: 'Shall I hide from Abraham that which I am doing; [18] seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?'" |
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| Hebrew OT – Genesis 18:17–18a | |
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וַיהוָה אָמָר הַמְכַסֶּה אֲנִי מֵאַבְרָהָם אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי עֹשֶׂה וְאַבְרָהָם הָיוֹ יִהְיֶה לְגוֹי גָּדוֹל וְעָצוּם וְנִבְרְכוּ בוֹ כֹּל גּוֹיֵי הָאָרֶץ |
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